Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population5,371
↓ 0.7% since 2020
Median Household Income$53,925
28% below national median
Median Home Value$146,500
Unemployment Rate10.2%
Median Age35.2 years
Housing Vacancy Rate26.7%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)5,371
Population (2020)5,411
Population Growth-0.74%
Median Household Income$53,925
Median Home Value$146,500
Total Housing Units2,552
Vacant Housing Units681
Housing Vacancy Rate26.7%
Median Age35.2
Bachelor's Degree or Higher335 (6.2%)
Unemployment Rate10.2%

Market Overview

Mahnomen County, Minnesota has a population of 5,371, which has declined 0.74% since 2020. The median household income is $53,925, below the national median of $74,580 by 27.7%. The housing vacancy rate of 26.7% suggests soft market conditions. Mahnomen County remains a key area for land acquisition in Minnesota.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Mahnomen County, Minnesota?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Mahnomen County has a population of 5,371. The county has declined 0.74% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Mahnomen County?
The median household income in Mahnomen County is $53,925, which is 27.7% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Mahnomen County growing or shrinking?
Mahnomen County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.74% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Mahnomen County?
The median home value in Mahnomen County is $146,500. The housing vacancy rate is 26.7%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 10.2%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Mahnomen County, Minnesota?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Minnesota, including Mahnomen County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.