City in Polk County, Minnesota · 2 sq mi · 685 people per sq mi
About 1,400 people live in Fosston. The typical household earns $52,500, and the median resident is 41.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,434 in 2020
Poverty rate 25.57%
Men 35.8 · Women 50.3
2010–2026
1,372
2026 projection
4.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,372
2026 projection
4.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,372 | -11 | 0.80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,383 | -8 | 0.58% |
| 2024 | 1,391 | -2 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 1,393 | -15 | 1.07% |
| 2022 | 1,408 | -9 | 0.64% |
| 2021 | 1,417 | -17 | 1.19% |
| 2020 | 1,434 | -29 | 1.98% |
| 2019 | 1,463 | -6 | 0.41% |
| 2018 | 1,469 | -18 | 1.21% |
| 2017 | 1,487 | -14 | 0.93% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 14 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 51% | 39% |
| Never married | 25% | 29% | 22% |
| Divorced | 13% | 16% | 12% |
| Widowed | 15% | 2% | 25% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau