Pope County's estimated 2026 population is 11,647 with a growth rate of 0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pope County is the 62nd largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 10,971 and has seen a growth of 6.16% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Pope County includes 94.61% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (94.61%)
Two or more races (2.77%)
Asian (0.84%)
Black or African American (0.62%)
Native American (0.59%)
Other race (0.54%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,750 | 94.61% |
| Two or more races | 315 | 2.77% |
| Asian | 95 | 0.84% |
| Black or African American | 71 | 0.62% |
| Native American | 67 | 0.59% |
| Other race | 61 | 0.54% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Pope County's average per capita income is $48,323. Household income levels show a median of $72,205. The poverty rate stands at 9.8%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $102,801 | $119,705 |
| Families | $96,298 | $111,982 |
| Households | $72,205 | $90,462 |
| Non Families | $35,868 | $47,417 |
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