Kettle River, MN

Census Place

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2023 Population

133

13.7% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AAmy Klobuchar

Democratic(DFL) Party

US Senator

N/ATina Smith

Democratic(DFL) Party

2023 Median Age

56.5

17% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

7.52%

32.3% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$63,125

23.2% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$129,200

21.5% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

18.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Kettle River, MN had a population of 133 people with a median age of 56.5 and a median household income of $63,125. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Kettle River, MN grew from 117 to 133, a 13.7% increase and its median household income grew from $51,250 to $63,125, a 23.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kettle River, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.27%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (4.51%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Kettle River, 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.

100% of the residents in Kettle River, MN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Kettle River, MN was $129,200, and the homeownership rate was 88.5%.

Most people in Kettle River, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Kettle River, MN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Kettle River, MN is home to a population of 133 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Kettle River, MN residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 10.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (116 people) in Kettle River, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 6 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Kettle River, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Kettle River, MN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kettle River, MN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kettle River, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
116 ± 29
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
11 ± 15.5
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
6 ± 7

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kettle River, 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 Kettle River, MN.

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 Kettle River, MN was Mexico, the natal country of 53,321 Kettle River, MN residents, followed by Somalia with 38,263 and India with 30,262.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4 ± 13
Gulf War (2001-)
1 ± 13
Gulf War (1990s)
1 ± 9

Kettle River, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Kettle River, MN employs 64 people. The largest industries in Kettle River, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (23 people), Retail Trade (13 people), and Manufacturing (5 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($61,250), Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,417), and Total ($48,750).

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 N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 50

18.5%

1 Year growth

± 101%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kettle River, MN grew at a rate of 18.5%, from 54 employees to 64 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kettle River, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (8 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kettle River, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 50

18.5%

1 Year growth

± 101%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kettle River, MN grew at a rate of 18.5%, from 54 employees to 64 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kettle River, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (23 people), Retail Trade (13 people), and Manufacturing (5 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kettle River, MN, though some of these residents may live in Kettle River, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,833

Median earning men ± $15,256

$47,500

Median earning women ± $15,570

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,250) and Retail Trade ($33,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($49,375), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,250), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($37,500).

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

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.

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.

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (962k).

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

The median property value in Kettle River, MN was $129,200 in 2023, which is 0.426 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $106,300 to $129,200, a 21.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Kettle River, MN is 88.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Kettle River, MN have an average commute time of 33.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kettle River, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$129,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$27,973

$54

Median Property Taxes

±$20

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kettle River, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Kettle River, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

88.5%

Homeownership

2023

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 88.5% of the housing units in Kettle River, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$63,125

Median Household Income

± $6,935

Number of Households

± 22

In 2023, the median household income of the 61 households in Kettle River, MN grew to $63,125 from the previous year's value of $51,250.

The following chart displays the households in Kettle River, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kettle River, MN is from Kettle River, MN.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Kettle River, MN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (83.9%)
Carpooled (6.45%)
Worked At Home (6.45%)

In 2023, 83.9% of workers in Kettle River, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.45%) and those who worked at home (6.45%).

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

33.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kettle River, MN have a longer commute time (33.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.17% of the workforce in Kettle River, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kettle River, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kettle River, MN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kettle River, MN (10 out of 133 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kettle River, MN is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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

94.7% of the population of Kettle River, MN has health coverage, with 43.6% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 24.1% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Carlton County, MN see 1277 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.91% decrease from the previous year (1329 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1456 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 597 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,277 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Carlton County, MN

Primary care physicians in Carlton County, MN see an average of 1,277 patients per year. This represents a 3.91% decrease from the previous year (1,329 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.26%

Uninsured

43.6%

Employer Coverage

12%

Medicaid

24.1%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kettle River, MN declined by 12% from 5.98% to 5.26%.

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

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