Ruthton, Minnesota Population 2024

219

Ruthton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ruthton was:

  • White: 82.5%
  • Two or more races: 12%
  • Other race: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
379.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.1% (-7)
The current population of Ruthton, Minnesota is 219 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 226.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16582.5%
Two or more races2412%
Other race115.5%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ruthton Population by Race

Ruthton Population Pyramid 2024

Ruthton Median Age

43.2

Total

43.4

Male

40.8

Female

Ruthton Adults

There are 155 adults, (28 of whom are seniors) in Ruthton.

Ruthton Age Dependency

57.5

Age Dependency Ratio

22

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Ruthton Sex Ratio

Female9849%
Male10251%

Ruthton Population by Age

Ruthton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1051.98020
Non Family591.2272.927.1
Married332.8593.96.1
Female7385.714.3
Male62.1766.733.3

2.67

Average Family Size

1.9

Average Household Size

80.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ruthton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1611.68%
Associates Degree4331.39%
Bachelors Degree1410.22%
Graduate Degree42.92%
High School Graduate3021.9%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College3021.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ruthton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ruthton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12111817
2+ Races1331
Hispanic1100
Other Race300

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 97.52%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.05%.

Ruthton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,250$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$31,250$34,375$18,750
Less Than 9th Grade$28,523$0$0
Overall$39,583$44,250$29,000
Some College$46,250$48,750$40,750

$39,583

Average Earnings

$44,250

Average Male

$29,000

Average Female

Ruthton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ruthton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ruthton Language

93.26% of Ruthton residents speak only English, while 6.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.74% of the population.

Ruthton Language

Ruthton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1652213.33%
Other1111100%
Hispanic16637.5%

17.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.71%

Male Poverty Rate

20%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ruthton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ruthton is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ruthton is White, with 13.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.58%.

Ruthton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.25%
High School23.33%
Some College5.48%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Ruthton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed6.25%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed10.64%

Ruthton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ruthton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,000$68,026
Households$40,250$48,918
Married Families$73,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,375$31,398

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ruthton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.3%

Male Marriage Rate

43.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Ruthton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ruthton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Ruthton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ruthton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

10

Number of Veterans

10

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam4
First Gulf War3
Korea2
World War II1
Second Gulf War0

Ruthton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+5
35 to 543
65 to 742
18 to 340
55 to 640

Ruthton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White107.52%

Ruthton Veterans by Race

Ruthton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

30%

Veteran Poverty Rate

60%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ruthton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.4%

Labor Force Participation

71.2%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Ruthton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ruthton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ruthton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76%

Born in Ruthton

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Ruthton residents were born in the United States, with 76% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Ruthton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029211-1-0.47%
2028212-2-0.93%
2027214-2-0.93%
2026216-1-0.46%
2025217-2-0.91%
2024219-2-0.9%
2023221-2-0.9%
2022223-3-1.33%
202122600%
202022641.8%
2019222-2-0.89%
2018224-1-0.44%
2017225-2-0.88%
2016227-3-1.3%
2015230-1-0.43%
201423100%
2013231-3-1.28%
2012234-5-2.09%
2011239-2-0.83%
201024100%

Ruthton Population by Year