Minto vs Park River

A side-by-side comparison of Minto and Park River: population, income, housing, and more.

Minto and Park River are places in North Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Park River has the higher population (1,483 vs 616 in Minto). Park River has the higher median household income ($76,080 vs $71,071 in Minto). Park River has the higher median home value ($118,600 vs $94,600 in Minto).

Population, income & housing

	Minto	Park River
Population	616	1,483
Median age	43.2 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,071	$76,080
Median home value	$94,600	$118,600
Median gross rent	$650	$892
Housing units	288	706
Homeownership rate	89.8%	73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.1%	20.9%
Unemployment rate	8.2%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Minto	Park River
Population	727 → 616 (-15.3%)	1,499 → 1,483 (-1.1%)
Median household income	$70,313 → $71,071 (+1.1%)	$51,429 → $76,080 (+47.9%)
Median home value	$112,100 → $94,600 (-15.6%)	$84,100 → $118,600 (+41.0%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $650 (-16.1%)	$768 → $892 (+16.1%)

Minto

Population

727616

Median household income

$70,313$71,071

Median home value

$112,100$94,600

Median gross rent

$775$650

Park River

Population

1,4991,483

Median household income

$51,429$76,080

Median home value

$84,100$118,600

Median gross rent

$768$892

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Minto	Park River
Under 5	6.8%	4.2%
5 to 17	15.1%	16.9%
18 to 24	7.0%	6.9%
25 to 34	12.8%	7.6%
35 to 44	10.6%	13.1%
45 to 54	10.4%	14.8%
55 to 64	19.0%	9.7%
65 to 74	10.6%	13.7%
75 and over	7.8%	13.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Minto	Park River
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	91.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	17.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Minto	Park River
No high school diploma	7.1%	14.5%
High school graduate	33.8%	31.8%
Some college or associate's	42.0%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Minto	Park River
Drove alone	87.2%	83.0%
Carpooled	4.0%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.6%	4.1%
Bicycle	1.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	7.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Minto	Park River
1-unit, detached	72.6%	76.9%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	10.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	4.7%

Poverty & households

	Minto	Park River
Poverty rate	20.1%	12.4%
Average household size	2.32	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	20	20
Median year structure built	1976	1972