Mahnomen vs Naytahwaush

A side-by-side comparison of Mahnomen and Naytahwaush: population, income, housing, and more.

Mahnomen and Naytahwaush are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mahnomen has the higher population (1,116 vs 443 in Naytahwaush). Mahnomen has the higher median household income ($43,854 vs $33,750 in Naytahwaush). Mahnomen has the higher median home value ($83,000 vs $79,000 in Naytahwaush).

Population, income & housing

	Mahnomen	Naytahwaush
Population	1,116	443
Median age	40.4 yrs	21.0 yrs
Median household income	$43,854	$33,750
Median home value	$83,000	$79,000
Median gross rent	$755	$458
Housing units	488	146
Homeownership rate	56.7%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	3.0%
Unemployment rate	12.3%	27.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mahnomen	Naytahwaush
Population	1,288 → 1,116 (-13.4%)	463 → 443 (-4.3%)
Median household income	$38,021 → $43,854 (+15.3%)	$28,625 → $33,750 (+17.9%)
Median home value	$71,300 → $83,000 (+16.4%)	$64,300 → $79,000 (+22.9%)
Median gross rent	$657 → $755 (+14.9%)	$400 → $458 (+14.5%)

Mahnomen

Population

1,2881,116

Median household income

$38,021$43,854

Median home value

$71,300$83,000

Median gross rent

$657$755

Naytahwaush

Population

463443

Median household income

$28,625$33,750

Median home value

$64,300$79,000

Median gross rent

$400$458

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mahnomen	Naytahwaush
Under 5	9.6%	9.7%
5 to 17	20.2%	33.4%
18 to 24	6.7%	11.3%
25 to 34	10.6%	7.7%
35 to 44	7.9%	11.1%
45 to 54	10.9%	8.1%
55 to 64	11.5%	7.4%
65 to 74	11.0%	5.2%
75 and over	11.6%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mahnomen	Naytahwaush
White (non-Hispanic)	39.8%	2.7%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	39.6%	76.7%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	10.8%	16.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8.6%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mahnomen	Naytahwaush
No high school diploma	15.2%	21.3%
High school graduate	37.8%	42.6%
Some college or associate's	35.8%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mahnomen	Naytahwaush
Drove alone	73.0%	72.0%
Carpooled	10.6%	17.1%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	11.4%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	7.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mahnomen	Naytahwaush
1-unit, detached	70.7%	80.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.2%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	8.2%
5 to 19 units	13.7%	0.7%
20 or more units	7.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	4.8%

Poverty & households

	Mahnomen	Naytahwaush
Poverty rate	20.6%	40.4%
Average household size	2.62	3.41
Mean commute (minutes)	14	16
Median year structure built	1959	1983