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Minnesota · Census place 05068

Bemidji city, MN

Quick answer

Bemidji city has 15,490 residents, ranking #72 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $53,850, the median home is worth $189,500 and median gross rent runs $1,004 a month.

Population
15,490Bemidji city residents
Median household income
$53,850Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$189,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,004Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
29.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
41.9%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Bemidji city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Bemidji city median would spend about 22.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 20.7% of residents and 41.9% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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