Meeker County, Minnesota
MN · FIPS 27093 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,468 | — | #1,712 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $75,446 | +0.4% | #816 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.2 years | +8.5% | #1,437 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $249,000 | -11.7% | #897 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $904 | -22.3% | #1,418 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% | -28.0% | #587 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Meeker County has a population of 23,468, making it the #1,712 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Meeker County is $75,446, ranking #816 out of 3,222 counties — 0.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.1% and unemployment stands at 3.2%.
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The median home value in Meeker County is $249,000 (-11.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $904/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.3%.
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93.4% of residents in Meeker County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.8% above the national rate.
About Meeker County, Minnesota
Meeker County, Minnesota has a total population of 23,468, making it the 1,712th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Meeker County is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Meeker County is $75,446, which ranks #816 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.
The median home value in Meeker County is $249,000, 11.7% below the national median. Renters in Meeker County pay a median gross rent of $904 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Meeker County, 19.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.6 min.
Meeker County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.4%) and Two or More Races (2.3%).
All data for Meeker County, Minnesota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.