Bemidji, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Hubbard County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
15,490
Population
888/sq mi density
$53,850
Median Income
$30,619 per capita
$189,500
Home Value
$219,753 Zillow
$1,004
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
839
Violent Crime/100K
4,611 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,850 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$189,500 home value, $1,004/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
839 violent crimes/100K (121% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
15,490
Census 2023
Population Density
888
per square mile
Land Area
17.4
square miles (45.2 km²)
Median Age
29.8 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 18% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.9%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.5%
Spanish
4.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.3%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.3%
33% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.3%
38% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.449
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 15,490 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 888 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 17.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.8% |
| Female | 52.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.9% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 95.5% |
| Spanish | 4.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.3% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 17.3% |
| Health Insurance | 94.7% |
| Uninsured | 5.3% |
| Broadband Access | 89.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.449 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |