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Traverse County

State:
Minnesota
County Seat:
Wheaton

Traverse County's estimated 2025 population is 2,924 with a growth rate of -3.5% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Traverse County is the 87th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 3,535 and has seen a growth of -17.28% since that time.

2,924
Total Population
5
Population Density (mi²)
87
Population Rank (State)
-106 -3.5%
Annual Population Growth

Traverse County Population

Traverse County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Traverse County includes 86.98% White, 6.13% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,85286.98%
Native American2016.13%
Two or more races1534.67%
Other race521.59%
Black or African American160.49%
Asian50.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Traverse County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Traverse County's average per capita income is $45,481. Household income levels show a median of $65,931. The poverty rate stands at 10.1%.

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
Married Families$98,333-
Families$92,500$110,189
Households$65,931$85,746
Non Families$33,793$48,314

$45,481

Average Income

$65,931

Median Household Income

10.1%

Poverty Rate