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Kettle River

County:
Carlton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.386
State:
Minnesota

Kettle River is a city located in Carlton County, Minnesota. Kettle River has a 2025 population of 177. Kettle River is currently growing at a rate of 1.14% annually and its population has increased by 4.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 169 in 2020.

The average household income in Kettle River is $81,246 with a poverty rate of 7.52%.The median age in Kettle River is 56.5 years: 50.5 years for males, and 59.4 years for females.

177
Total Population
458
Density (mi²)
2 1.14%
Growth

Kettle River Population

Kettle River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kettle River includes 87.22% White, 4.51% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11687.22%
Two or more races118.27%
Native American64.51%

Kettle River Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kettle River's average per capita income is $51,250. Household income levels show a median of $63,125. The poverty rate stands at 7.52%.

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
Families$64,750$82,466
Married Families$64,500-
Households$63,125$81,246
Non Families$35,833$73,945

$51,250

Average Income

$63,125

Median Household Income

7.52%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)