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Big Falls

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.043
State:
Minnesota

Big Falls is a city located in Koochiching County, Minnesota. Big Falls has a 2025 population of 169 . Big Falls is currently declining at a rate of -1.17% annually and its population has decreased by -4.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 177 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Falls is $40,634 with a poverty rate of 22.93%. The median age in Big Falls is 63 years: 64 years for males, and 62.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 72.5 males.

169
Total Population
28
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.17%
Growth

Big Falls Population

Big Falls Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Falls includes 94.9% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.9%)

Two or more races (5.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14994.9%
Two or more races85.1%

Big Falls Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Falls' average per capita income is $23,125. Household income levels show a median of $26,071. The poverty rate stands at 22.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,500-
Families$48,750$63,666
Households$26,071$40,634
Non Families$13,750$20,070

$23,125

Average Income

$26,071

Median Household Income

22.93%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)