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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 2026 population of 168. Kettle River is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 167 in 2020.

The median household income in Kettle River is $65,000 with a poverty rate of 12.86%. The median age in Kettle River is 57.9 years: 54.3 years for males, and 59.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.2 males.

168
Total Population
435
Density (mi²)

Kettle River Population

Kettle River Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202616800%
2025168-2-1.18%
2024170-2-1.16%
202317210.58%
202217110.59%
202117031.8%
2020167-1-0.6%
201917300%
201817300%
2017173-1-0.57%
201617410.58%
201517300%
2014173-2-1.14%
2013175-1-0.57%
2012176-1-0.56%
2011177-3-1.67%
201017800%

Median Age

Overall: 57.9 years
Female: 59.9 years
Male: 54.3 years

Kettle River Adults

There are 126 adults, (47 of whom are seniors) in Kettle River.

Sex Ratio

Female: 71 (50.7%)
Male: 69 (49.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Kettle River includes 97.14% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13697.14%
Native American21.43%
Two or more races21.43%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White13697.14%
Native American21.43%
Two or more races21.43%

Kettle River Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Kettle River's average per capita income is $43,750. Household income levels show a median of $65,000. The poverty rate stands at 12.86%.

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$75,000$88,535
Married Families$71,250-
Households$65,000$80,885
Non Families$35,000$69,596

$43,750

Average Income

$65,000

Median Household Income

12.86%

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)