Ponemah

In Beltrami County, Minnesota.

Population: 740

Ponemah, a community in Beltrami County, Minnesota, has 740 residents.

Between 2019 and 2023, Ponemah's population held roughly steady from 742 to 740.

Households average 4.93 people. The median gross rent is $475.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 740
Median age: 18.1 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $475
Housing units: 158
Homeownership rate: 54.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 31.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

742740

Median household income

$30,667$74,196

Median home value

$93,000$102,700

Median gross rent

$394$475

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	742	$30,667	$93,000	$394
2020	688	$31,019	$75,700	$525
2021	866	$45,326	$76,800	$377
2022	852	$74,196	$102,700	$440
2023	740	—	—	$475

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.1%

5 to 1740.7%

18 to 248.9%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 448.2%

45 to 546.9%

55 to 642.0%

65 to 746.9%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	67	9.1%
5 to 17	301	40.7%
18 to 24	66	8.9%
25 to 34	89	12.0%
35 to 44	61	8.2%
45 to 54	51	6.9%
55 to 64	15	2.0%
65 to 74	51	6.9%
75 and over	39	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	740	100.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.2%

High school graduate48.4%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	65	21.2%
High school graduate	148	48.4%
Some college or associate's	93	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone88.3%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit11.7%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	143	88.3%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	19	11.7%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	31	19.1%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	14	8.6%
45 to 59 min	98	60.5%
60+ min	19	11.7%

Households

Average household size: 4.93
Poverty rate: 22.4% (166 of 740)

	Count	Share
Family households	119	79.3%
Nonfamily households	31	20.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	150	94.9%
Vacant	8	5.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	82	54.7%
Renter-occupied	68	45.3%

1-unit, detached89.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	141	89.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17	10.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2751892
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 48.0348, -94.8983