Mahtowa

Population: 365
Median household income: $85,000
Median home value: $242,400

Mahtowa, a community in Carlton County, Minnesota, has 365 residents. The median household income of $85,000 is above the Carlton County median ($80,042).

From 2019 to 2023, Mahtowa's population grew 2.0% from 358 to 365, while its median home value rose 72.8% from $140,300 to $242,400.

The median resident is 33.9 years old. The largest age group is under 5, 19.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 365
Median age: 33.9 yrs
Median household income: $85,000
Median home value: $242,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 154
Homeownership rate: 95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
Unemployment rate: 11.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

358365

Median household income

$74,091$85,000

Median home value

$140,300$242,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	358	$74,091	$140,300
2020	373	$66,250	$175,000
2021	361	$76,875	$206,700
2022	366	$82,708	$237,500
2023	365	$85,000	$242,400

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

Age distribution

Under 519.7%

5 to 1710.7%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 3417.3%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6410.1%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	72	19.7%
5 to 17	39	10.7%
18 to 24	19	5.2%
25 to 34	63	17.3%
35 to 44	42	11.5%
45 to 54	32	8.8%
55 to 64	37	10.1%
65 to 74	37	10.1%
75 and over	24	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	321	87.9%
Black or African American	1	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	37	10.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.3%

High school graduate36.2%

Some college or associate's36.2%

Bachelor's degree20.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	1.3%
High school graduate	85	36.2%
Some college or associate's	85	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	48	20.4%
Graduate or professional degree	14	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone80.4%

Carpooled1.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.6%

Other means3.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	127	80.4%
Carpooled	2	1.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	23	14.6%
Other means	6	3.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	3.7%
15 to 29 min	49	36.3%
30 to 44 min	39	28.9%
45 to 59 min	37	27.4%
60+ min	5	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 4.4% (16 of 365)

	Count	Share
Family households	109	77.9%
Nonfamily households	31	22.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	140	90.9%
Vacant	14	9.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	133	95.0%
Renter-occupied	7	5.0%

1-unit, detached84.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	130	84.4%
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	24	15.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2739446
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 46.5517, -92.6361