Living In Meeker County, MN

Meeker County Summary

Life in Meeker County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Meeker 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 Meeker County:

The population in Meeker County is 23,422.
The median home value in Meeker County is $292,373.
The median income in Meeker County is $75,037.
The median rent in Meeker County is $894.
The unemployment rate in Meeker County is 2.6%.
The poverty rate in Meeker County is 8.3%.
The average high in Meeker County is 63.6° and there are 68.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns
Weather
Images
Map
Demographics & Statisics

Cities & Towns in Meeker County

List Of Cities & Towns in Meeker County

Litchfield, MN Population 6,599

Dassel, MN Population 1,332

Eden Valley, MN Population 1,077

Grove City, MN Population 858

Watkins, MN Population 797

Cosmos, MN Population 529

Darwin, MN Population 385

Kingston, MN Population 206

Cedar Mills, MN Population 30

Map Of Meeker County

Meeker County, MN Weather

The average high in Meeker County is 63.6°.
There are 65.89 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 68.3 inches of rain each year with 14.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:49 hours of sun each day in Meeker County.

Stat	Meeker County
Mean High	63.6
Nice Days	65.89
Rainfall	68.3
Snowfall	14.1
Sunny Hours	4:49

63.6°
Average High

68.3
Inches of Rain

Meeker County Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Elkman | CC BY-SA 3.0

Meeker County Demographics

Population over time in Meeker County

The current population in Meeker County is 23,422. The population has increased 0.7% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	23,268	0.5%
2022	23,149	0.2%
2021	23,105	-

Gender in Meeker County

Meeker County is 48.7% female with 11,402 female residents.
Meeker County is 51.3% male with 12,019 male residents.

Female

48.7% (11,402)

Male

51.3% (12,019)

Gender	Meeker County	MN	USA
Female	48.7%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	51.3%	50.1%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Meeker County

Meeker County is:

92.9% White with 21,749 White residents.
0.2% African American with 37 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 13 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 68 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 62 Other residents.
2.1% Two Or More with 488 Two Or More residents.
4.3% Hispanic with 1,005 Hispanic residents.

White

92.9% (21,749)

African American

0.2% (37)

American Indian

0.1% (13)

Asian

0.3% (68)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.3% (62)

Two Or More

2.1% (488)

Hispanic

4.3% (1,005)

Table: Meeker County By Race

Race	Meeker County	MN	USA
White	92.9%	76.7%	58.2%
African American	0.2%	6.7%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.7%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	5.0%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.1%	4.1%	3.9%
Hispanic	4.3%	6.2%	19.0%

Household Income For Meeker County, Minnesota

2.8% of households in Meeker County earn Less than $10,000.
2.8% of households in Meeker County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.6% of households in Meeker County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.4% of households in Meeker County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.0% of households in Meeker County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.4% of households in Meeker County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.0% of households in Meeker County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.9% of households in Meeker County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.5% of households in Meeker County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.6% of households in Meeker County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

2.8% (650)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.8% (658)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.6% (1,775)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.4% (1,732)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.0% (2,821)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.4% (4,068)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.0% (3,277)

$100,000 to $149,999

20.9% (4,886)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.5% (2,234)

$200,000 or more

5.6% (1,317)

Income	Meeker County	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	2.8%	3.5%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.8%	2.8%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.6%	5.4%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.4%	5.8%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.0%	9.6%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.4%	15.7%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.0%	13.5%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	20.9%	19.7%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.5%	10.9%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.6%	13.1%	12.6%

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

1.0% of adults in Meeker County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Meeker County completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Meeker County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Meeker County completed some college.
17.0% of adults in Meeker County completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Meeker County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Meeker County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Meeker County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Meeker County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

1% (234)

9-12th Grade

4% (936)

High School / GED

35% (8,197)

Some College

22% (5,152)

Associate's Degree

17% (3,981)

Bachelor's Degree

14% (3,279)

Master's Degree

5% (1,171)

Professional Degree

1% (234)

Doctorate Degree

1% (234)

Education	Meeker County	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	1%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	4%	3%	6%
High School / GED	35%	24%	26%
Some College	22%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	17%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	14%	25%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%