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Big Falls, MN Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Big Falls is 225, which is 14.77% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 9.44% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Big Falls population density is 37.15 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 61.93 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Big Falls is white, which represent 94.67% of the total population. The average Big Falls education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 225. #665

Population Growth Since 2000, #735

Big Falls, MN		-14.77%
Minnesota		9.44%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #868

Big Falls, MN	37.15 per square mile
Minnesota	61.93 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	213 (94.67%, #536)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #418)
Hispanic:	0 (0.00%, #659)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #425)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	11 (4.89%, #72)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1 (0.44%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

186 (82.67%) out of the total population of 225 reported first ancestry.

	Big Falls, MN	% of the Total Population	Minnesota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	1.70%	0.47%
Danish	4	1.78%, see rank	1.38%	0.42%
Dutch	4	1.78%, see rank	1.81%	1.40%
English	11	4.89%, see rank	5.64%	8.02%
French	5	2.22%, see rank	4.51%	3.34%
German	61	27.11%, see rank	34.89%	15.03%
Greek	1	0.44%, see rank	0.22%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.46%
Irish	20	8.89%, see rank	10.75%	10.80%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	2.33%	5.52%
Norwegian	55	24.44%, see rank	15.53%	1.42%
Polish	14	6.22%, see rank	4.66%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	1	0.44%, see rank	0.79%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	3	1.33%, see rank	0.51%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.21%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	2.11%	0.95%
Swedish	38	16.89%, see rank	8.46%	1.27%
Swiss	1	0.44%, see rank	0.42%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
American	22	9.78%, see rank	3.57%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 110 (48.89%, see rank)

Females: 115 (51.11%, see rank)

Big Falls, MN	Male: 48.89% Female: 51.11%
Minnesota	Male: 49.68% Female: 50.32%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Big Falls, MN	56.50 years old
Minnesota	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Big Falls, MN	57.80 years old
Minnesota	36.60 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Big Falls, MN	54.60 years old
Minnesota	38.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Big Falls, MN	% of the Total Population	Minnesota	U.S.
Under 5 years	3	1.33%, see rank	6.50%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	13	5.78%, see rank	6.66%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	15	6.67%, see rank	6.61%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1	0.44%, see rank	6.74%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	0	0.00%, see rank	6.63%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	15	6.67%, see rank	13.65%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	21	9.33%, see rank	12.47%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	36	16.00%, see rank	14.59%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	50	22.22%, see rank	12.58%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	39	17.33%, see rank	7.28%	7.64%
75 to 84	25	11.11%, see rank	4.26%	4.25%
85 years and over	7	3.11%, see rank	2.02%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Big Falls, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	193, 100%	3,599,228	209,056,129
Less Than High School	38, 19.69%, see rank	7.72%	13.67%
High School Graduate	79, 40.93%, see rank	26.43%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	61, 31.61%, see rank	32.68%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	9, 4.66%, see rank	22.27%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	6, 3.11%, see rank	10.90%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.25, see rank	14.00	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Big Falls, MN			Minnesota		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	22	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	88.70%	11.30%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	3	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	91.79%	8.21%	90.60%	9.40%
College	9	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	75.47%	24.53%	78.37%	21.63%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Big Falls, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
Total Households	132, 100%	2,115,337	116,211,092
Average Household Size	1.70, see rank	2.48	2.63
1 Person Households	61, 46.21%, see rank	28.24%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	71, 53.79%, see rank	71.76%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	67, 50.76%, see rank	64.87%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.30, see rank	3.13	3.32
Married-Couple Family	62, 46.97%, see rank	51.06%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	65, 49.24%, see rank	35.13%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Big Falls, MN	%	Minnesota	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	194	see rank	4,319,213	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	99	100%, see rank	2,130,079	123,281,364
Never Married	13	13.13%, see rank	34.67%	35.77%
Married	58	58.59%, see rank	54.24%	52.04%
Widowed	5	5.05%, see rank	2.18%	2.57%
Divorced	23	23.23%, see rank	8.91%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	95	100%, see rank	2,189,134	129,692,771
Never Married	7	7.37%, see rank	28.21%	29.48%
Married	62	65.26%, see rank	52.78%	49.19%
Widowed	18	18.95%, see rank	8.15%	9.16%
Divorced	8	8.42%, see rank	10.86%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Big Falls, MN	%	Minnesota	U.S.
Native	218	96.89%, see rank	92.50%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	180	80.00%, see rank	68.38%	58.73%
Born in Different State	34	15.11%, see rank	23.47%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	4	1.78%, see rank	0.65%	1.42%
Foreign Born	7	3.11%, see rank	7.50%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	7	3.11%, see rank	3.60%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.90%	7.09%
Born In Europe	4	1.78%, see rank	0.84%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	2.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	1.52%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	2.02%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	3	1.33%, see rank	0.23%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Big Falls, MN	%	Minnesota	U.S.
English	127	96.21%, see rank	88.66%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	3.88%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	4	3.03%, see rank	2.97%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.60%	3.36%
Other	1	0.76%, see rank	1.89%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.