Pelican Rapids, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
2,487
Unemployment
1.5%
Poverty
25.5%
Median Home
$109,000
Median Income
$43,971
Median Rent
$388
Pelican Rapids SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
4
Affordability
9
Diversity
10
Safety
8.5
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
10
Pelican Rapids, MN Crime Report
8
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
319.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-87.12%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Pelican Rapids / 100k People |
Minnesota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 8 | 319.1 | 2,315.2 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 3 | 119.7 | 236.4 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 55.8 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 79.8 | 135.1 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 5 | 199.4 | 2,078.8 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 1 | 39.9 | 282.4 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 2 | 79.8 | 1,597.5 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 2 | 79.8 | 198.9 | 219.9 |
Pelican Rapids, MN Photos
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Rankings for Pelican Rapids in Minnesota
Map Of Pelican Rapids, MN
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Population over time in Pelican Rapids
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,487 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,468 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 2,659 | 7.1% |
| 2016 | 2,482 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 2,510 | 8.1% |
| 2014 | 2,322 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 2,580 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2,611 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2,716 | 1.2% |
| 2010 | 2,684 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Pelican Rapids
| Race | Pelican Rapids | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 45.5% | 79.8% | 60.7% |
| African American | 11.5% | 6.3% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 6.2% | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 33.9% | 5.4% | 18.0% |
Gender in Pelican Rapids
| Gender | Pelican Rapids | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.1% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 54.9% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Pelican Rapids for adults over 25
| Education | Pelican Rapids | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 20.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Pelican Rapids, Minnesota
| Income | Pelican Rapids | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.7% | 4.2% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.0% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.0% | 7.4% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.4% | 7.7% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.3% | 11.8% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.7% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18.7% | 14.2% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.6% | 17.8% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.1% | 7.8% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.3% | 7.8% | 7.7% |
