Bemidji, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Bemidji, Minnesota Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
15,277
Unemployment
4.9%
Poverty
28.0%
Median Home
$141,300
Median Income
$36,250
Median Rent
$860
Bemidji SnackAbility
4
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9.5
Bemidji, MN Crime Report
1,235
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
7,933.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
238.17%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Bemidji / 100k People |
Minnesota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,235 | 7,933.4 | 2,402.4 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 94 | 603.8 | 277.5 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 6.4 | 3.4 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 7 | 45.0 | 68.5 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 70 | 449.7 | 166.5 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 1,141 | 7,329.6 | 2,124.9 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 87 | 558.9 | 307.0 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 988 | 6,346.8 | 1,567.8 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 66 | 424.0 | 250.0 | 246.0 |
Bemidji, MN Cost Of Living
89
Bemidji's Overall Cost Of Living
Bemidji's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Bemidji | Minnesota | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 104 | 100 | |
| Services | 102 | 106 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 107 | 102 | 100 | |
| Health | 116 | 113 | 100 | |
| Housing | 71 | 101 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 100 | 102 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 86 | 98 | 100 | |
Bemidji, MN Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Crash over ride at Englis | GFDL
Source: Wikipedia User Crash over ride at Englis | GFDL
Rankings for Bemidji in Minnesota
Map Of Bemidji, MN
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Population over time in Bemidji
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15,277 | 1.8% |
| 2019 | 15,004 | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 14,803 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 14,664 | 1.7% |
| 2016 | 14,417 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 14,319 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 14,123 | 4.7% |
| 2013 | 13,485 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 13,354 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 13,209 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bemidji
| Race | Bemidji | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.0% | 79.0% | 60.1% |
| African American | 1.1% | 6.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 8.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 8.6% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 5.5% | 18.2% |
Gender in Bemidji
| Gender | Bemidji | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.9% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bemidji for adults over 25
| Education | Bemidji | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Bemidji, Minnesota
| Income | Bemidji | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.9% | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 11.1% | 3.4% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 15.4% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.0% | 7.5% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.3% | 11.5% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.1% | 17.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.4% | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.1% | 18.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.2% | 8.2% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.6% | 8.5% | 8.3% |
