Crookston vs McIntosh

A side-by-side comparison of Crookston and McIntosh: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Crookston has the higher population (7,388 vs 836 in McIntosh). Crookston has the higher median household income ($54,003 vs $53,750 in McIntosh). Crookston has the higher median home value ($160,700 vs $100,700 in McIntosh).

Population, income & housing

	Crookston	McIntosh
Population	7,388	836
Median age	41.5 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$54,003	$53,750
Median home value	$160,700	$100,700
Median gross rent	$827	$563
Housing units	3,828	317
Homeownership rate	59.0%	59.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.2%	31.9%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crookston	McIntosh
Population	7,756 → 7,388 (-4.7%)	612 → 836 (+36.6%)
Median household income	$55,473 → $54,003 (-2.6%)	$39,444 → $53,750 (+36.3%)
Median home value	$130,200 → $160,700 (+23.4%)	$68,200 → $100,700 (+47.7%)
Median gross rent	$708 → $827 (+16.8%)	$616 → $563 (-8.6%)

Crookston

Population

7,7567,388

Median household income

$55,473$54,003

Median home value

$130,200$160,700

Median gross rent

$708$827

McIntosh

Population

612836

Median household income

$39,444$53,750

Median home value

$68,200$100,700

Median gross rent

$616$563

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crookston	McIntosh
Under 5	5.0%	7.5%
5 to 17	13.1%	16.4%
18 to 24	9.1%	7.5%
25 to 34	13.9%	21.2%
35 to 44	13.6%	8.1%
45 to 54	9.5%	7.5%
55 to 64	15.0%	5.9%
65 to 74	12.0%	6.9%
75 and over	8.8%	18.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crookston	McIntosh
White (non-Hispanic)	78.9%	84.3%
Black or African American	1.1%	11.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.9%	1.2%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	12.3%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crookston	McIntosh
No high school diploma	6.9%	6.1%
High school graduate	29.4%	37.3%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	29.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.4%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crookston	McIntosh
Drove alone	76.5%	75.2%
Carpooled	10.0%	9.1%
Public transit	1.7%	0.5%
Walked	6.9%	7.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	2.3%
Other means	0.0%	5.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crookston	McIntosh
1-unit, detached	59.2%	54.9%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	11.5%	10.1%
5 to 19 units	6.5%	26.8%
20 or more units	16.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Crookston	McIntosh
Poverty rate	17.0%	22.6%
Average household size	1.99	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	18	14
Median year structure built	1965	1945