Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population6,411
↓ 0.5% since 2020
Median Household Income$69,833
6% below national median
Median Home Value$135,700
Unemployment Rate5.1%
Median Age43.9 years
Housing Vacancy Rate17.1%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)6,411
Population (2020)6,441
Population Growth-0.47%
Median Household Income$69,833
Median Home Value$135,700
Total Housing Units3,228
Vacant Housing Units552
Housing Vacancy Rate17.1%
Median Age43.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher761 (11.9%)
Unemployment Rate5.1%

Market Overview

Norman County, Minnesota has a population of 6,411, which has declined 0.47% since 2020. The median household income is $69,833, below the national median of $74,580 by 6.4%. The housing vacancy rate of 17.1% suggests soft market conditions. Norman County remains a key area for land acquisition in Minnesota.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Norman County, Minnesota?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Norman County has a population of 6,411. The county has declined 0.47% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Norman County?
The median household income in Norman County is $69,833, which is 6.4% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Norman County growing or shrinking?
Norman County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.47% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Norman County?
The median home value in Norman County is $135,700. The housing vacancy rate is 17.1%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Norman County, Minnesota?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Minnesota, including Norman 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.