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County:

Red Lake County

State:

Minnesota

FIPS Code:

27125

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

27,300

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.96

% Water:

0.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

4

Mean July Temp:

69

Topography:

Flat Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

5,388

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

5,471

1.5%

-4.7%

6.2%

1990:

4,525

-17.3%

-21.8%

4.5%

2000:

4,299

-5.0%

-3.0%

-2.0%

2005:

4,317

0.4%

-0.4%

0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

4,181

97.3%

0-to-19:

1,231

28.6%

Black:

8

0.2%

20-to-39:

893

20.8%

Hispanic:

13

0.3%

40-to-59:

1,150

26.8%

American Indian:

79

1.8%

60-plus:

1,025

23.8%

Other:

18

0.4%

Median Age:

40.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

9.9

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

78.8%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

10.7%

Median Family Income:

$40,275

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.4%

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