Bejou

Population: 94
Median household income: $43,000
Median home value: $146,900

Bejou, a community in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, has 94 residents. At $43,000, its median household income sits below Mahnomen County's $53,925.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bejou's population grew 49.2% from 63 to 94, while its median home value rose 138.1% from $61,700 to $146,900.

Owners occupy 80.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 33.5 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 94
Median age: 33.5 yrs
Median household income: $43,000
Median home value: $146,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 43
Homeownership rate: 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6394

Median household income

$46,250$43,000

Median home value

$61,700$146,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	63	$46,250	$61,700	$383
2020	79	$36,429	$103,100	—
2021	92	$43,750	$121,900	—
2022	91	$55,313	$140,600	—
2023	94	$43,000	$146,900	—

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

Age distribution

Under 514.9%

5 to 1724.5%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 447.4%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 644.3%

65 to 7421.3%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	14	14.9%
5 to 17	23	24.5%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	11	11.7%
35 to 44	7	7.4%
45 to 54	11	11.7%
55 to 64	4	4.3%
65 to 74	20	21.3%
75 and over	4	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	84	89.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	8.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate50.9%

Some college or associate's40.4%

Bachelor's degree5.3%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	29	50.9%
Some college or associate's	23	40.4%
Bachelor's degree	3	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled6.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked10.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means3.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	23	79.3%
Carpooled	2	6.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	10.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	1	3.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	55.2%
15 to 29 min	10	34.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	3	10.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 30.9% (29 of 94)

	Count	Share
Family households	24	66.7%
Nonfamily households	12	33.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	36	83.7%
Vacant	7	16.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	29	80.6%
Renter-occupied	7	19.4%

1-unit, detached76.7%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units9.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	33	76.7%
1-unit, attached	1	2.3%
2 to 4 units	4	9.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	11.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2704672
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.29 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.4429, -95.9727