Meeker County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27093 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
23,468
Rank #1,712 of 3,222
47th %ile
Median Household Income
$75,446 +0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #816 of 3,222
75th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.1% −28.0% vs nat'l
Rank #587 of 3,222
82th %ile
Median Home Value
$249,000 −11.7% vs nat'l
Rank #897 of 3,222
72th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.9% −40.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,009 of 3,222
38th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.2% −40.1% vs nat'l
Rank #788 of 3,222
76th %ile

At a Glance

79.3% Homeownership
93.4% Insured
19.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%21.3%42.6%63.9%85.2%92.2%4.4%2.3%0.3%0.3%0.3%0.1%

About Meeker County, Minnesota

Meeker County, Minnesota has a total population of 23,468, making it the 1,712th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Meeker County is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Meeker County is $75,446, which ranks #816 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.

The median home value in Meeker County is $249,000, 11.7% below the national median. Renters in Meeker County pay a median gross rent of $904 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Meeker County, 19.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.6 min.

Meeker County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.4%) and Two or More Races (2.3%).

All data for Meeker County, Minnesota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.