Clearwater County, Minnesota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Clearwater County
- State
- Minnesota
- FIPS Code
- 27029
- State FIPS
- 27
- County FIPS
- 029
Geography
- Land Area
- 999.00 sq mi
- Water Area
- 31.13 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1030.13 sq mi
- Latitude
- 47.575873
- Longitude
- -95.371117
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 8,596
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 6,443
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 8,513 | 99.0% |
| Hispanic | 81 | 0.9% |
| White | 7,292 | 84.8% |
| Black | 16 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 61 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 582 | 6.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 46 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,394 | 99.2% |
| Hispanic | 49 | 0.8% |
| White | 5,597 | 86.9% |
| Black | 18 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 46 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 709 | 11.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 8,616
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $64,302
- Poverty Rate
- 12.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,060
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,229 | 83.9% |
| Black | 14 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,022
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,264 | 25.2% |
| Republican | 2,021 | 40.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,737 | 34.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,443 | 48.6% |
| Female | 2,564 | 51.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,027 | 80.2% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 0.7% |
| Black | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,505
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 69.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,822 | 70.1% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 51.4% |
| Black | 2 | 66.7% |
| Asian | 14 | 60.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,733 | 70.9% |
| Female | 1,764 | 68.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,877 (31.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,164 (19.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 4,468
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $196,145
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $721
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 75.1%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 7.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 27.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.