Mahnomen vs Riverland

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

Mahnomen and Riverland 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 273 in Riverland). Mahnomen has the higher median household income ($43,854 vs $35,313 in Riverland). Since 2019, Mahnomen's population has grown faster (-13.4% vs -15.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Mahnomen	Riverland
Population	1,116	273
Median age	40.4 yrs	19.1 yrs
Median household income	$43,854	$35,313
Median home value	$83,000	—
Median gross rent	$755	$456
Housing units	488	82
Homeownership rate	56.7%	2.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	1.9%
Unemployment rate	12.3%	14.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mahnomen	Riverland
Population	1,288 → 1,116 (-13.4%)	323 → 273 (-15.5%)
Median household income	$38,021 → $43,854 (+15.3%)	$24,583 → $35,313 (+43.6%)
Median home value	$71,300 → $83,000 (+16.4%)	—
Median gross rent	$657 → $755 (+14.9%)	$418 → $456 (+9.1%)

Mahnomen

Population

1,2881,116

Median household income

$38,021$43,854

Median home value

$71,300$83,000

Median gross rent

$657$755

Riverland

Population

323273

Median household income

$24,583$35,313

Median gross rent

$418$456

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mahnomen	Riverland
Under 5	9.6%	12.8%
5 to 17	20.2%	35.9%
18 to 24	6.7%	13.6%
25 to 34	10.6%	14.3%
35 to 44	7.9%	11.0%
45 to 54	10.9%	6.2%
55 to 64	11.5%	4.4%
65 to 74	11.0%	1.8%
75 and over	11.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mahnomen	Riverland
White (non-Hispanic)	39.8%	1.5%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	39.6%	71.1%
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%	22.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8.6%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mahnomen	Riverland
No high school diploma	15.2%	36.9%
High school graduate	37.8%	22.3%
Some college or associate's	35.8%	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	1.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mahnomen	Riverland
Drove alone	73.0%	76.8%
Carpooled	10.6%	23.2%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	11.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mahnomen	Riverland
1-unit, detached	70.7%	32.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	13.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.6%	52.4%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Mahnomen	Riverland
Poverty rate	20.6%	46.2%
Average household size	2.62	3.64
Mean commute (minutes)	14	9
Median year structure built	1959	2003