Clearwater County, Minnesota Population 2024

8,799

Clearwater County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 8,799 with a growth rate of 0.86% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clearwater County, Minnesota is the 73rd largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 8,705 and has seen a growth of 1.08% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,174750.82%
20289,099750.83%
20279,024750.84%
20268,949750.85%
20258,874750.85%
20248,799750.86%
20238,724750.87%
20228,649750.87%
20218,57430.04%
20208,571-272-3.08%
20198,843280.32%
20188,815-27-0.31%
20178,84240.05%
20168,838440.5%
20158,79470.08%
20148,78730.03%
20138,7841051.21%
20128,679-44-0.5%
20118,723180.21%
20108,70500%
19908,309-452-5.16%
19808,7617489.33%
19708,013-851-9.6%
19608,864-1,340-13.13%
195010,204-949-8.51%
194011,1531,60716.83%
19309,54697711.4%
19208,5691,69924.73%
19106,870-2,304-25.11%
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2024 Growth Rate
0.86% (75)
County Website
Clearwater County
County Seat
2020 Population
8,571
Area
999 mi²
Density
9 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.66% (228)
Founded
December 20, 1902

Clearwater County, Minnesota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,18184.08%
Two or more races6817.97%
Native American5706.67%
Asian560.66%
Other race380.44%
Black or African American150.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Clearwater County, Minnesota Population by Race

Clearwater County, Minnesota Population Pyramid 2024

Clearwater County, Minnesota Median Age

41.6

Total

40.4

Male

42.9

Female

Clearwater County, Minnesota Adults

There are 6,414 adults, (1,768 of whom are seniors) in Clearwater County, Minnesota.

Clearwater County, Minnesota Age Dependency

83.8

Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Clearwater County, Minnesota Sex Ratio

Female4,22749.49%
Male4,31450.51%

Clearwater County, Minnesota Population by Age

Clearwater County, Minnesota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,1962.6381.918.1
Married1,6773.2994.75.3
Non Family1,0661.1965.934.1
Female2563.5963.336.7
Male1973.5383.816.2

3.24

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

81.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Clearwater County, Minnesota Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Clearwater County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Clearwater County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 94%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64%.

Clearwater County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,118

Average Earnings

$49,423

Average Male

$34,116

Average Female

Clearwater County, Minnesota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Clearwater County, Minnesota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Clearwater County, Minnesota Language

94.31% of Clearwater County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 5.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.01% of the population.

Clearwater County, Minnesota Language

Clearwater County, Minnesota Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,9866359.09%
Native54818333.39%
Multiple68111216.45%
Hispanic211219.95%
Asian56916.07%
Black5240%
Other3825.26%

11.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.3%

Male Poverty Rate

11.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Clearwater County, Minnesota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Clearwater County, Minnesota is Black, with 40% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Clearwater County, Minnesota is Other, with 5.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.7%.

Clearwater County, Minnesota Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.54%
High School13.35%
Some College10.68%
Bachelors or Greater4.28%

Clearwater County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed20%
Male Unemployed17.37%
Female Employed4.78%
Male Employed4.7%

Clearwater County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Clearwater County, Minnesota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Clearwater County, Minnesota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

51.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Clearwater County, Minnesota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Clearwater County, Minnesota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Clearwater County, Minnesota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Clearwater County, Minnesota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

618

Number of Veterans

559

Male Veterans

59

Female Veterans

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Clearwater County, Minnesota Veterans by War

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Clearwater County, Minnesota Veterans by Age

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Clearwater County, Minnesota Veterans by Race

Clearwater County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.26%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Clearwater County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.1%

Labor Force Participation

54.6%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

Clearwater County, Minnesota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Clearwater County, Minnesota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Clearwater County, Minnesota 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

79.3%

Born in Clearwater County, Minnesota

98.86%

Native Born

1.14%

Foreign Born

0.44%

Non Citizen

0.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.86% of Clearwater County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 79.3% having been born in Minnesota. 0.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Clearwater County, Minnesota Place of Birth

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