Red Lake County, Minnesota Population 2024

3,941

Red Lake County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 3,941 with a growth rate of 0.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Red Lake County, Minnesota is the 85th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 4,078 and has seen a growth of -3.36% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,091300.74%
20284,061300.74%
20274,031300.75%
20264,001300.76%
20253,971300.76%
20243,941300.77%
20233,911300.77%
20223,881-64-1.62%
20213,94570.18%
20203,938-94-2.33%
20194,032711.79%
20183,961-41-1.02%
20174,002190.48%
20163,983-44-1.09%
20154,027340.85%
20143,993-36-0.89%
20134,029-29-0.71%
20124,058-25-0.61%
20114,08350.12%
20104,07800%
19904,525-946-17.29%
19805,471831.54%
19705,388-442-7.58%
19605,830-976-14.34%
19506,806-607-8.19%
19407,4135267.64%
19306,887-376-5.18%
19207,26369910.65%
19106,564-5,631-46.17%
190012,1958,104198.09%
2024 Growth Rate
0.77% (30)
County Website
Red Lake County
County Seat
Red Lake Falls
2020 Population
3,938
Area
432 mi²
Density
9 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.08% (3)
Founded
December 24, 1896

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,64993.28%
Two or more races1574.01%
Native American631.61%
Black or African American330.84%
Other race100.26%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Red Lake County, Minnesota Population by Race

Red Lake County, Minnesota Population Pyramid 2024

Red Lake County, Minnesota Median Age

42.9

Total

42.9

Male

42.8

Female

Red Lake County, Minnesota Adults

There are 2,959 adults, (852 of whom are seniors) in Red Lake County, Minnesota.

Red Lake County, Minnesota Age Dependency

85.7

Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Red Lake County, Minnesota Sex Ratio

Female1,88148.08%
Male2,03151.92%

Red Lake County, Minnesota Population by Age

Red Lake County, Minnesota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6382.3682.417.6
Married855395.24.8
Non Family5781.1167.532.5
Female1143.4479.820.2
Male913.0559.340.7

2.96

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Red Lake County, Minnesota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade863.15%
Associates Degree45816.75%
Bachelors Degree39314.37%
Graduate Degree812.96%
High School Graduate99736.47%
Less Than 9th Grade501.83%
Some College66924.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Red Lake County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Red Lake County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5412,428453
2+ Races89849
Hispanic88682
Native American525211
Other Race1041
Black880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 21.15%.

Red Lake County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,071$68,250$51,767
Graduate Degree$52,500$43,333$68,333
High School Graduate$43,702$49,792$30,357
Less Than 9th Grade$32,500$32,656$29,375
Overall$48,377$57,619$41,351
Some College$49,643$65,208$41,274

$48,377

Average Earnings

$57,619

Average Male

$41,351

Average Female

Red Lake County, Minnesota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Red Lake County, Minnesota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Red Lake County, Minnesota Language

97.1% of Red Lake County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 2.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.46% of the population.

Red Lake County, Minnesota Language

Red Lake County, Minnesota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,5543048.55%
Hispanic1492315.44%
Multiple1572314.65%
Native631320.63%
Black33515.15%

9.31%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.39%

Male Poverty Rate

8.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Red Lake County, Minnesota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Red Lake County, Minnesota is Native, with 20.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Red Lake County, Minnesota is White, with 8.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.02%.

Red Lake County, Minnesota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.53%
High School12.61%
Some College5.5%
Bachelors or Greater4.64%

Red Lake County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed7.14%
Male Employed5.14%
Female Employed4.47%
Female Unemployed0%

Red Lake County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Red Lake County, Minnesota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,696$104,659
Households$73,889$83,685
Married Families$106,442$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,795$41,447

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Red Lake County, Minnesota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.1%

Male Marriage Rate

59.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Red Lake County, Minnesota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Red Lake County, Minnesota Marriage

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

Red Lake County, Minnesota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Red Lake County, Minnesota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

287

Number of Veterans

274

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam99
Korea48
First Gulf War44
Second Gulf War24
World War II0

Red Lake County, Minnesota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+100
65 to 7485
55 to 6450
35 to 5440
18 to 3412

Red Lake County, Minnesota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2749.8%
2+ Races88.79%
Native American59.43%
Hispanic22.22%

Red Lake County, Minnesota Veterans by Race

Red Lake County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Red Lake County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Red Lake County, Minnesota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Red Lake County, Minnesota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Red Lake 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

74.82%

Born in Red Lake County, Minnesota

99.18%

Native Born

0.82%

Foreign Born

0.38%

Non Citizen

0.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.18% of Red Lake County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 74.82% having been born in Minnesota. 0.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Red Lake County, Minnesota Place of Birth

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