Thief River Falls, MN

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US Senator

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

N/ATina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2023 Median Age

38.9

3.46% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.3%

0.443% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$65,244

0.243% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Thief River Falls, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.6%), White (Hispanic) (4.02%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.39%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.75%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.26%).

None of the households in Thief River Falls, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Most people in Thief River Falls, MN N/A, and the average commute time was 11.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Thief River Falls, MN was N/A per household.

United States Minnesota Pennington County, MN Northwest Minnesota PUMA, MN

Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 21.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.65k people) in Thief River Falls, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 355 White (Hispanic) and 300 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Thief River Falls, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.65k ± 150
White (Hispanic)
355 ± 119
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
300 ± 151

6.49%

Hispanic Population

574 people

6.49% of the people in Thief River Falls, MN are hispanic (574 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Thief River Falls, MN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Minnesota.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,321 ± 5,642 people
Somalia
38,263 ± 4,786 people
India
30,262 ± 4,259 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 53,321 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 38,263 and India with 30,262.

Foreign-Born Population

3.48%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

308 people

2.32%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

206 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Thief River Falls, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Thief River Falls, MN employs N/A people. The largest industries in Thief River Falls, MN are Wholesale Trade (996 people), Manufacturing (854 people), and Retail Trade (568 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($72,554), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,347), and Educational Services ($67,647).

Males in Minnesota have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $68,089. The income inequality in Minnesota (measured using the Gini index) is 0.458, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Thief River Falls, MN, are Material Moving Occupations (599 people), Sales & Related Occupations (593 people), and Production Occupations (519 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Thief River Falls, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Minnesota (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Thief River Falls, MN, are Wholesale Trade (996 people), Manufacturing (854 people), and Retail Trade (568 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Thief River Falls, MN, though some of these residents may live in Thief River Falls, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($85,568), Public Administration ($85,417), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,250), Wholesale Trade ($49,716), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,337).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.26%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/AKamala Harris (50.9%)
Democratic Party
N/ADonald J. Trump (46.7%)
Republican Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (0.738%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.

N/ATina Smith

Senator from Minnesota

Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Minnesota over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Thief River Falls, MN awarded 658 degrees. The student population of Thief River Falls, MN in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 2,477 students enrolled in Thief River Falls, MN, 41.9% men and 58.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

Completions

Concentrations

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Thief River Falls, MN was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Thief River Falls, MN according to their major.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,626) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($636) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Thief River Falls, MN have an average commute time of 11.6 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Thief River Falls, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Median household income in Thief River Falls, MN is $65,244. In N/A, the place with the highest median household income in Thief River Falls, MN was Census Tract 905 with a value of $69,167, followed by Census Tract 902 and Census Tract 904, with respective values of $68,204 and $64,420.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Thief River Falls, MN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

Census Tract 905
Census Tract 902
Census Tract 904

In N/A, the place with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Thief River Falls, MN was Census Tract 905 with a value of $69,167, followed by Census Tract 902 and Census Tract 904, with respective values of $68,204 and $64,420.

The following map shows all of the places in Thief River Falls, MN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,244

Median Household Income

± $5,689

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Thief River Falls, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Thief River Falls, MN is from Minnesota.

0.458

2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota

0.459

2021 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2022, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.267% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Minnesota across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Thief River Falls, MN N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

11.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Thief River Falls, MN have a shorter commute time (11.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.862% of the workforce in Thief River Falls, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Thief River Falls, MN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Thief River Falls, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Thief River Falls, MN have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Thief River Falls, MN (972 out of 8.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Thief River Falls, MN is false, followed by false and false.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.9% of the population of Thief River Falls, MN has health coverage, with 57.5% on employee plans, 13.1% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 1.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennington County, MN see 1387 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.77% decrease from the previous year (1412 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1531 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 344 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,387 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennington County, MN

Primary care physicians in Pennington County, MN see an average of 1,387 patients per year. This represents a 1.77% decrease from the previous year (1,412 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pennington County, MN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.08%

Uninsured

57.5%

Employer Coverage

13.1%

Medicaid

13.4%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

1.2%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Thief River Falls, MN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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