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Meeker County, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Meeker County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$77k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Construction
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population23,468
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$256,198
Median Gross Rent$962/mo
Owner Occupied
79.3%
Renter Occupied
20.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,603
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score23 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Meeker County?›

The total population of Meeker County is approximately 23,468. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Meeker County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Meeker County has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 23/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Meeker County?›

The housing market in Meeker County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Meeker County?›

In Meeker County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.