Northome

Population: 182
Median home value: $85,700

Northome is a community in Koochiching County, Minnesota, home to 182 residents. At $85,700, its median home value sits below Koochiching County's $143,700.

From 2019 to 2023, Northome's population declined 16.5% from 218 to 182, while its median home value rose 35.4% from $63,300 to $85,700.

19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 1.90 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 182
Median age: 54.6 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $85,700
Median gross rent: $513
Housing units: 122
Homeownership rate: 87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

218182

Median household income

$42,292$58,750

Median home value

$63,300$85,700

Median gross rent

$613$513

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	218	$42,292	$63,300	$613
2020	218	$52,188	$69,000	$441
2021	202	$61,364	$72,700	$419
2022	216	$58,750	$75,600	$450
2023	182	—	$85,700	$513

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

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1713.7%

18 to 247.7%

25 to 349.3%

35 to 447.7%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 7422.5%

75 and over8.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	3.8%
5 to 17	25	13.7%
18 to 24	14	7.7%
25 to 34	17	9.3%
35 to 44	14	7.7%
45 to 54	23	12.6%
55 to 64	25	13.7%
65 to 74	41	22.5%
75 and over	16	8.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	146	80.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	29	15.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	7	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate59.6%

Some college or associate's19.1%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree2.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	7.4%
High school graduate	81	59.6%
Some college or associate's	26	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	16	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3	2.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone73.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit3.4%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means13.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	65	73.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	3	3.4%
Walked	3	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	5.7%
Other means	12	13.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	46	55.4%
15 to 29 min	6	7.2%
30 to 44 min	12	14.5%
45 to 59 min	8	9.6%
60+ min	11	13.3%

Households

Average household size: 1.90
Poverty rate: 19.2% (35 of 182)

	Count	Share
Family households	58	63.7%
Nonfamily households	33	36.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	91	74.6%
Vacant	31	25.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	80	87.9%
Renter-occupied	11	12.1%

1-unit, detached76.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.3%

5 to 19 units8.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other12.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	93	76.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4	3.3%
5 to 19 units	10	8.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	12.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2747122
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.46 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Center point: 47.8744, -94.2683