Menahga is a city located in Wadena County Minnesota. Menahga has a 2020 population of 1,251. Menahga is currently declining at a rate of -1.34% annually and its population has decreased by -3.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,303 in 2010.
The average household income in Menahga is $44,674 with a poverty rate of 23.13%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $678 per month, and the median house value is $112,500. The median age in Menahga is 49.4 years, 48.3 years for males, and 51.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Menahgawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,001 | 95.06% |
Black or African American | 3 | 0.28% |
Asian | 14 | 1.33% |
Two or More Races | 35 | 3.32% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 471 | 2.1 | 65.2 |
Married | 180 | 3.19 | 86.1 |
Male | 23 | 2.96 | 100 |
Female | 21 | 3.19 | 14.3 |
Non Family | 247 | 1.13 | 51 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.1
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 32 | 4.23% |
9th to 12th Grade | 55 | 7.28% |
High School Graduate | 310 | 41.01% |
Some College | 162 | 21.43% |
Associates Degree | 90 | 11.90% |
Bachelors Degree | 76 | 10.05% |
Graduate Degree | 31 | 4.10% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 35 | 35 | 14 |
White | 704 | 617 | 93 |
Black | 3 | 3 | |
Asian | 14 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 40.00%.
95.89% of Menahga residents speak only English, while 4.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.98% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 938 | 210 | 22.39% |
Asian | 14 | 3 | 21.43% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Multiple | 35 | 16 | 45.71% |
23.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.27%
Male Poverty Rate
22.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Menahga is White, with 22.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Menahga is Multiple, with 45.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.39%.
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.2%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 86 | 11.38% |
Black | 1 | 33.33% |
2+ Races | 5 | 14.29% |
19.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.70%
Veteran Disability Rate
45.1%
Labor Force Participation
42.8%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
80.72%
Born in Menahga
98.39%
Native Born
1.61%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
1.61%
Naturalized
98.39% of Menahga residents were born in the United States, with 80.72% having been born in Minnesota. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 1,303 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 1,281 | -22 | -1.69% |
2012 | 1,272 | -9 | -0.70% |
2013 | 1,301 | 29 | 2.28% |
2014 | 1,318 | 17 | 1.31% |
2015 | 1,317 | -1 | -0.08% |
2016 | 1,305 | -12 | -0.91% |
2017 | 1,312 | 7 | 0.54% |
2018 | 1,319 | 7 | 0.53% |
2019 | 1,302 | -17 | -1.29% |
2020 | 1,285 | -17 | -1.31% |
2021 | 1,268 | -17 | -1.32% |
2022 | 1,251 | -17 | -1.34% |