Living In Clearwater County, MN

Clearwater County Summary

Life in Clearwater County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Clearwater County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Clearwater County:

The population in Clearwater County is 8,579.
The median home value in Clearwater County is $250,366.
The median income in Clearwater County is $64,934.
The median rent in Clearwater County is $740.
The unemployment rate in Clearwater County is 7.4%.
The poverty rate in Clearwater County is 11.2%.
The average high in Clearwater County is 59.4° and there are 57.1 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Clearwater County

List Of Cities & Towns in Clearwater County

Bagley, MN Population 1,218

Clearbrook, MN Population 634

Rice Lake, MN Population 232

Gonvick, MN Population 218

Shevlin, MN Population 143

Ebro, MN Population 85

Elbow Lake, MN Population 78

Roy Lake, MN Population 57

South End, MN Population 40

Leonard, MN Population 20

Map Of Clearwater County

Clearwater County, MN Weather

The average high in Clearwater County is 59.4°.
There are 61.52 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 57.1 inches of rain each year with 15.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:26 hours of sun each day in Clearwater County.

Stat	Clearwater County
Mean High	59.4
Nice Days	61.52
Rainfall	57.1
Snowfall	15.1
Sunny Hours	4:26

59.4°
Average High

57.1
Inches of Rain

Clearwater County Demographics

Population over time in Clearwater County

The current population in Clearwater County is 8,579. The population has decreased -3.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	8,525	-3.9%
2022	8,872	0.6%
2021	8,821	-

Gender in Clearwater County

Clearwater County is 49.1% female with 4,214 female residents.
Clearwater County is 50.9% male with 4,365 male residents.

Female

49.1% (4,214)

Male

50.9% (4,365)

Gender	Clearwater County	MN	USA
Female	49.1%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	50.9%	50.1%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Clearwater County

Clearwater County is:

84.3% White with 7,229 White residents.
0.2% African American with 14 African American residents.
7.0% American Indian with 604 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 63 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 4 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 25 Other residents.
6.6% Two Or More with 565 Two Or More residents.
0.9% Hispanic with 75 Hispanic residents.

White

84.3% (7,229)

African American

0.2% (14)

American Indian

7.0% (604)

Asian

0.7% (63)

Hawaiian

0.0% (4)

Other

0.3% (25)

Two Or More

6.6% (565)

Hispanic

0.9% (75)

Table: Clearwater County By Race

Race	Clearwater County	MN	USA
White	84.3%	76.7%	58.2%
African American	0.2%	6.7%	12.0%
American Indian	7.0%	0.7%	0.5%
Asian	0.7%	5.0%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	6.6%	4.1%	3.9%
Hispanic	0.9%	6.2%	19.0%

Household Income For Clearwater County, Minnesota

5.3% of households in Clearwater County earn Less than $10,000.
5.8% of households in Clearwater County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.4% of households in Clearwater County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in Clearwater County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.0% of households in Clearwater County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.3% of households in Clearwater County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.1% of households in Clearwater County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.0% of households in Clearwater County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.1% of households in Clearwater County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.5% of households in Clearwater County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

5.3% (452)

$10,000 to $14,999

5.8% (494)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.4% (634)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.5% (642)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.0% (1,033)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.3% (1,573)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.1% (1,120)

$100,000 to $149,999

17.0% (1,456)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.1% (782)

$200,000 or more

4.5% (388)

Income	Clearwater County	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	5.3%	3.5%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.8%	2.8%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.4%	5.4%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.5%	5.8%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.0%	9.6%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.3%	15.7%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.1%	13.5%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.0%	19.7%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.1%	10.9%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.5%	13.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Clearwater County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed 9-12th grade.
38.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Clearwater County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (257)

9-12th Grade

8% (686)

High School / GED

38% (3,260)

Some College

21% (1,801)

Associate's Degree

11% (943)

Bachelor's Degree

13% (1,115)

Master's Degree

4% (343)

Professional Degree

1% (85)

Doctorate Degree

1% (85)

Education	Clearwater County	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	3%	6%
High School / GED	38%	24%	26%
Some College	21%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	11%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	13%	25%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%