Park Rapids is a city located in Hubbard County Minnesota. Park Rapids has a 2020 population of 4,355. It is also the county seat of Hubbard County. Park Rapids is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 13.00% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,854 in 2010.
The average household income in Park Rapids is $49,191 with a poverty rate of 22.48%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $559 per month, and the median house value is $173,500. The median age in Park Rapids is 36 years, 36.5 years for males, and 34.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Park Rapidswas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 3,647 | 87.86% |
Black or African American | 67 | 1.61% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 125 | 3.01% |
Asian | 27 | 0.65% |
Some Other Race | 171 | 4.12% |
Two or More Races | 114 | 2.75% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,858 | 2.13 | 48 |
Married | 654 | 2.99 | 74 |
Male | 109 | 2.55 | 13.8 |
Female | 203 | 3.4 | 44.3 |
Non Family | 892 | 1.16 | 34 |
2.82
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 46 | 1.58% |
9th to 12th Grade | 256 | 8.78% |
High School Graduate | 839 | 28.78% |
Some College | 793 | 27.20% |
Associates Degree | 293 | 10.05% |
Bachelors Degree | 523 | 17.94% |
Graduate Degree | 165 | 5.66% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 27 | 27 | 27 |
2+ Races | 55 | 55 | 34 |
White | 2,624 | 2,337 | 626 |
Native American | 84 | 77 | 1 |
Other Race | 61 | 61 | |
Hispanic | 103 | 95 | |
Black | 35 | 31 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
94.10% of Park Rapids residents speak only English, while 5.90% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.85% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 27 | 27 | 100.00% |
Hispanic | 260 | 184 | 70.77% |
Black | 58 | 35 | 60.34% |
Native | 111 | 34 | 30.63% |
White | 3,421 | 602 | 17.60% |
Other | 171 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 110 | 8 | 7.27% |
22.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.02%
Male Poverty Rate
21.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Park Rapids is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Park Rapids is Multiple, with 7.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.85%.
41.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.7%
Male Marriage Rate
41.7%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 239 | 8.14% |
4.29%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
65.98%
Born in Park Rapids
95.90%
Native Born
4.10%
Foreign Born
3.71%
Non Citizen
0.39%
Naturalized
95.90% of Park Rapids residents were born in the United States, with 65.98% having been born in Minnesota. 3.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1940 | 2,643 | 0.00% | |
1950 | 3,027 | 384 | 1.37% |
1960 | 3,047 | 20 | 0.07% |
1970 | 2,772 | -275 | -0.94% |
1980 | 2,976 | 204 | 0.71% |
1990 | 2,863 | -113 | -0.39% |
2000 | 3,276 | 413 | 1.36% |
2010 | 3,854 | 578 | 1.64% |
2011 | 3,861 | 7 | 0.18% |
2012 | 3,842 | -19 | -0.49% |
2013 | 3,882 | 40 | 1.04% |
2014 | 3,911 | 29 | 0.75% |
2015 | 3,914 | 3 | 0.08% |
2016 | 3,920 | 6 | 0.15% |
2017 | 4,004 | 84 | 2.14% |
2018 | 4,195 | 191 | 4.77% |
2019 | 4,235 | 40 | 0.95% |
2020 | 4,275 | 40 | 0.94% |
2021 | 4,315 | 40 | 0.94% |
2022 | 4,355 | 40 | 0.93% |