State
County
Land Area (mi²)
3.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
341.70/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-1.32%
Growth Since 2010
-2.91%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Menahga, Minnesota Population 2021
1,268
Menahga is a city located in Wadena County Minnesota. With a 2020 population of 1,268, it is the 315th largest city in Minnesota and the 9343rd largest city in the United States . Menahga is currently declining at a rate of -1.32% annually and its population has decreased by -2.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,306 in 2010. Menahga reached it's highest population of 1,319 in 2018. Spanning over 4 miles, Menahga has a population density of 342 people per square mile.
The average household income in Menahga is $44,674 with a poverty rate of 20.50%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $767 per month, and the median house value is $107,700. The median age in Menahga is 49.4 years, 48.3 years for males, and 51.5 years for females.
Menahga Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Menahga was:
- White: 97.38%
- Asian: 1.40%
- Two or more races: 0.94%
- Black or African American: 0.28%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Menahga, Minnesota is 1,268 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 1,319.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 1,306.
Menahga, Minnesota Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,040 | 97.38% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.40% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.94% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.28% |
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Menahga Population by Race
Menahga Population Pyramid $2021
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Menahga Population by Age
Menahga Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 485 | 2.07 | 70.1 |
| Non Family | 255 | 1.12 | 57.6 |
| Married | 172 | 3.14 | 91.3 |
| Female | 32 | 3.13 | 31.3 |
| Male | 26 | 3.04 | 100 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.07
Average Household Size
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Menahga Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40 | 5.08% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 67 | 8.51% |
| High School Graduate | 319 | 40.53% |
| Some College | 179 | 22.74% |
| Associates Degree | 100 | 12.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 65 | 8.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 2.16% |
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Menahga Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Menahga Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 759 | 652 | 82 |
| Asian | 15 | 15 | |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 10 | |
| Black | 3 | 3 |
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 white people with a rate of 10.80%.
Menahga Educational Attainment by Race
Menahga Earnings by Educational Attainment
Menahga Language by Age
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Menahga Language
95.02% of Menahga residents speak only English, while 4.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 3.76% of the population.
Menahga Language
Menahga Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 977 | 199 | 20.37% |
| Multiple | 10 | 4 | 40.00% |
| Asian | 15 | 3 | 20.00% |
20.50%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.99%
Male Poverty Rate
19.17%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Menahga
The race most likely to be in poverty in Menahga is Multiple, with 40.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Menahga is Asian, with 20.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.88%.
Menahga Poverty
Menahga Poverty Rate by Education
Menahga Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
44.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
43.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Menahga Married by Age and Sex
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Menahga Marriage
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.
Menahga Marital Status by Race
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Menahga Marital Status
Menahga Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 107 | 13.43% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 60.00% |
Menahga Veterans by Race
Menahga Veterans by Education
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22.12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
Menahga Veterans by Education
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49.4%
Labor Force Participation
46.5%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Menahga Employment by Age
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Menahga Employment by Race
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Menahga Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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98.03%
Native Born
1.97%
Foreign Born
0.28%
Non Citizen
1.69%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.03% of Menahga residents were born in the United States, with 81.18% having been born in Minnesota. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Menahga Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,268 | -17 | -1.32% |
| 2020 | 1,285 | -17 | -1.31% |
| 2019 | 1,302 | -17 | -1.29% |
| 2018 | 1,319 | 7 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 1,312 | 7 | 0.54% |
| 2016 | 1,305 | -12 | -0.91% |
| 2015 | 1,317 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 1,318 | 17 | 1.31% |
| 2013 | 1,301 | 29 | 2.28% |
| 2012 | 1,272 | -9 | -0.70% |
| 2011 | 1,281 | -22 | -1.69% |
| 2010 | 1,303 | 0.00% |