Knife River
In Lake County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 98
- Median household income
- $76,106
+326.1%’20–’23
+10.9%’21–’23
Knife River is a community in Lake County, Minnesota, home to 98 residents. At $76,106, its median household income sits in line with Lake County's $75,621.
From 2020 to 2023, Knife River's population grew 326.1% from 23 to 98.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population. 100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 98
- Median age
- 87.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $76,106
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 156
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 100.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232398
$68,615$76,106
$587,800$650,000
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | — | — |
| 2021 | 99 | $68,615 | $587,800 |
| 2022 | 114 | $73,583 | $650,000 |
| 2023 | 98 | $76,106 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 644.1%
65 to 747.1%
75 and over88.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 4 | 4.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 7 | 7.1% |
| 75 and over | 87 | 88.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 98 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 diploma0.0%
High school graduate43.9%
Some college or associate's17.3%
Bachelor's degree11.2%
Graduate or professional degree27.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 43 | 43.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 17 | 17.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11 | 11.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 27 | 27.6% |
Commute to work
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 0 | — |
| Carpooled | 0 | — |
| Public transit | 0 | — |
| Walked | 0 | — |
| Bicycle | 0 | — |
| Worked from home | 0 | — |
| Other means | 0 | — |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | — |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | — |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | — |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | — |
| 60+ min | 0 | — |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.61
- Poverty rate
- 11.2% (11 of 98)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 42 | 68.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 19 | 31.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 61 | 39.1% |
| Vacant | 95 | 60.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 61 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 156 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2733578
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.9489, -91.7842
Compare with nearby cities
4Minnesota rankings
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- Highest median household income in Minnesota
- Highest median home value in Minnesota
- Most affordable home values in Minnesota
- Highest median gross rent in Minnesota
- Cheapest median gross rent in Minnesota
- Oldest by median age in Minnesota
- Youngest by median age in Minnesota
- Most college-educated in Minnesota
- Highest poverty rate in Minnesota
- Lowest poverty rate in Minnesota
- Highest homeownership rate in Minnesota
- Lowest homeownership rate in Minnesota
- Longest commutes in Minnesota
- Shortest commutes in Minnesota
- Largest households in Minnesota
- Newest housing in Minnesota
- Oldest housing in Minnesota
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Minnesota
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Minnesota