Crookston, MN

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2022 Population

7,472

0.493% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

39.4

1.81% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

15.3%

1.97% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$52,557

6.98% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$161,400

15.7% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

3,678

6.61% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Crookston, MN had a population of 7.47k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $52,557. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Crookston, MN declined from 7,509 to 7,472, a −0.493% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,128 to $52,557, a 6.98% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Crookston, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.74%), White (Hispanic) (4.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.01%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.25%).

None of the households in Crookston, 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.

99.3% of the residents in Crookston, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Crookston, MN are University of Minnesota-Crookston (446 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Crookston, MN was $161,400, and the homeownership rate was 55.7%.

Most people in Crookston, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Crookston, MN was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Crookston, MN is home to a population of 7.47k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.61% of Crookston, MN residents were born outside of the country (270 people).

In 2022, there were 17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.03k people) in Crookston, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 354 Two+ (Hispanic) and 336 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2022 Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.3% of Crookston, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Crookston, MN was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crookston, MN

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.03k ± 278
Two+ (Hispanic)
354 ± 227
White (Hispanic)
336 ± 172

11.1%

Hispanic Population

829 people

11.1% of the people in Crookston, MN are hispanic (829 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Crookston, 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

3.61%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

270 people

5.29%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

397 people

As of 2022, 3.61% of Crookston, MN residents (270 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Crookston, MN was 5.29%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
249 ± 113
Gulf War (2001-)
51 ± 48
Gulf War (1990s)
18 ± 31

Crookston, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.88 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Crookston, MN employs 3.68k people. The largest industries in Crookston, MN are Educational Services (673 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (616 people), and Retail Trade (485 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($76,678), Transportation & Warehousing ($71,688), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,375).

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

3.68k

2022 Value

± 444

6.61%

1 Year growth

± 16.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Crookston, MN grew at a rate of 6.61%, from 3.45k employees to 3.68k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crookston, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (549 people), Sales & Related Occupations (379 people), and Management Occupations (330 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crookston, MN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.68k

2022 Value

± 444

6.61%

1 Year growth

± 16.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Crookston, MN grew at a rate of 6.61%, from 3.45k employees to 3.68k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crookston, MN, are Educational Services (673 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (616 people), and Retail Trade (485 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crookston, MN, though some of these residents may live in Crookston, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,090

Median earning men ± $8,546

$28,193

Median earning women ± $6,531

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($76,941), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,375), and Wholesale Trade ($69,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($37,202), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,385), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($12,130).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

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Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Crookston, MN awarded 446 degrees. The student population of Crookston, MN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 932 male students and 1,371 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Crookston, MN are White (345 and 79.9%), followed by Black or African American (23 and 5.32%), Asian (19 and 4.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (18 and 4.17%).

The largest universities in Crookston, MN by number of degrees awarded are University of Minnesota-Crookston (446 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Crookston, MN are Accounting (57 and 12.8%), General Finance (36 and 8.07%), and Health Care Administration & Management (30 and 6.73%).

The median tuition cost in Crookston, MN for a public four year colleges is $11,362 for in-state students and $11,362 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Crookston, MN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 57.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 2,303 (40.5% men and 59.5% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 2,303 students enrolled in Crookston, MN, 40.5% men and 59.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,736 records, of which 60% were women and 40% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Accounting
57 degrees awarded
General Finance
36 degrees awarded
Health Care Administration & Management
30 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Crookston, MN was Accounting with 57 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Crookston, MN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

University of Minnesota-Crookston

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

446 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Minnesota-Crookston with 446 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 205 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Crookston, MN, which is 0.851 times less than the 241 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 345 degrees mean that there were 15 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 23 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($11,362) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,648) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($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 2022, 0.877% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.991% 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 Crookston, MN was $161,400 in 2022, which is 0.573 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $139,500 to $161,400, a 15.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Crookston, MN is 55.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Crookston, MN have an average commute time of 15.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crookston, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$161,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$15,300

$1,849

Median Property Taxes

±$291

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 Crookston, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

55.7%

Homeownership

2022

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 55.7% of the housing units in Crookston, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Census Tract 206

The following map shows all of the places in Crookston, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$52,557

Median Household Income

± $4,710

3.32k

Number of Households

± 415

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.32k households in Crookston, MN grew to $52,557 from the previous year's value of $49,128.

The following chart displays the households in Crookston, 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 Crookston, 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 0.478. 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

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (77.2%)
Carpooled (8.35%)
Walked (7.25%)

In 2022, 77.2% of workers in Crookston, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.35%) and those who walked to work (7.25%).

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

15.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crookston, MN have a shorter commute time (15.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.239% of the workforce in Crookston, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crookston, MN (1.06k out of 6.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 16 - 17.

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

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 Crookston, MN has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 23.1% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.78% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Polk County, MN see 2060 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.1% increase from the previous year (1960 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2197 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 366 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,060 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Polk County, MN

Primary care physicians in Polk County, MN see an average of 2,060 patients per year. This represents a 5.1% increase from the previous year (1,960 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22% under 18 years, 22.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.28%

Uninsured

43.5%

Employer Coverage

23.1%

Medicaid

14.7%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.78%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crookston, MN declined by 26.1% from 7.14% to 5.28%.

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

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