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Total population: 36,804 (Urban population: 36,375, Rural population: 429 (11 farm, 418 nonfarm))

Moorhead,MN index of house prices


Houses: 12,171 (11,651 occupied: 7,423 owner occupied, 4,228 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

36%
State:

36%

Housing density: 906 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $202,863.


Median contract rent in 2009: $533 (lower quartile is $392, upper quartile is $704)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $619


Median gross rent in Moorhead, MN in 2009: $620


Housing units in Moorhead with a mortgage: 4,690 (573 second mortgage, 652 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,827


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,885


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $38,782


Median monthly housing costs: $762





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Moorhead, Minnesota Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $132,148 (it was $84,100 in 2000)
Moorhead:

$132,148
Minnesota:

$200,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,578 - $174,802

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $139,712
Here:

$139,712
State:

$247,637

Townhouses or other attached units: $127,040
Here:

$127,040
State:

$193,158

In 2-unit structures: $268,936
Here:

$268,936
State:

$233,138

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $347,553
Here:

$347,553
State:

$214,201

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $121,400
Here:

$121,400
State:

$177,950

Mobile homes: $24,073
Here:

$24,073
State:

$34,666

Household type by relationship:

Households: 28,337
  • In family households: 22,086 (5,552 male householders, 1,582 female householders)
    5,522 spouses, 8,301 children (7,805 natural, 156 adopted, 340 stepchildren), 246 grandchildren, 191 brothers or sisters, 56 parents, 164 other relatives, 472 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,251 (1,778 male householders (1,239 living alone)), 2,767 female householders (2,172 living alone)), 1,706 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,824 (524 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,049 2-persons, 1,571 3-persons, 1,503 4-persons, 692 5-persons, 239 6-persons, 80 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,411 1-person, 831 2-persons, 141 3-persons, 120 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

5,147 married couples with children.
1,784 single-parent households (330 men, 1,454 women).

90.8% of residents of Moorhead speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,095 (3.4%)
(36.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

3.7

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Moorhead, Minnesota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 42
  • 3 rooms: 246
  • 4 rooms: 680
  • 5 rooms: 1,342
  • 6 rooms: 1,194
  • 7 rooms: 1,187
  • 8 rooms: 1,073
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,659
  • 1 room: 145
  • 2 rooms: 622
  • 3 rooms: 924
  • 4 rooms: 1,449
  • 5 rooms: 564
  • 6 rooms: 264
  • 7 rooms: 65
  • 8 rooms: 70
  • 9 or more rooms: 125
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Moorhead, Minnesota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 14
  • 1 bedroom: 188
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,608
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,301
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,934
  • 5+ bedrooms: 378
  • no bedroom: 160
  • 1 bedroom: 1,489
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,823
  • 3 bedrooms: 556
  • 4 bedrooms: 123
  • 5+ bedrooms: 77
Cars and other vehicles available in Moorhead, Minnesota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 198
  • 1 vehicle: 2,144
  • 2 vehicles: 3,613
  • 3 vehicles: 1,131
  • 4 vehicles: 276
  • 5+ vehicles: 61
  • no vehicle: 865
  • 1 vehicle: 1,978
  • 2 vehicles: 996
  • 3 vehicles: 217
  • 4 vehicles: 106
  • 5+ vehicles: 66

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 603
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,351
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,523
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,455
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,790
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,180
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,681
  • 1940 to 1949: 870
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,321

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Moorhead, MN house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Moorhead, MN:

  • Less than $10,000: 144
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 72
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 41
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 22
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 10
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 15
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 38
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 68
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 62
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 144
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 173
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 304
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 428
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1540
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1673
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 1288
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 687
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 911
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 506
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 247
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 78
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 39
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Moorhead rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Moorhead:

  • Less than $100: 80 people
  • $100 to $149: 50
  • $150 to $199: 61
  • $200 to $249: 136
  • $250 to $299: 117
  • $300 to $349: 222
  • $350 to $399: 177
  • $400 to $449: 203
  • $450 to $499: 262
  • $500 to $549: 450
  • $550 to $599: 568
  • $600 to $649: 295
  • $650 to $699: 283
  • $700 to $749: 390
  • $750 to $799: 370
  • $800 to $899: 379
  • $900 to $999: 181
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 142
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 292
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 175
  • $2,000 or more: 59
  • No cash rent: 68
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 383
  • 1990 to 1994: 275
  • 1985 to 1989: 136
  • 1980 to 1984: 107
  • 1975 to 1979: 65
  • 1970 to 1974: 23
  • 1970 to 1974: 14
  • 1965 to 1969: 92


Moorhead, MN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 45.5%
Number of people working at home: 424 (2.6% of all workers)


Moorhead commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 902
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3489
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4758
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4142
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1404
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 171
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 378
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 20
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 5
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 205
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 288
  • 90 or more minutes: 166
 


Moorhead mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 12,459 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 1,548 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 153 (1%)
  • Taxi: 7 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 99 (1%)
  • Walked: 1,600 (10%)
  • Other means: 56 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 424 (3%)
 


Moorhead, MN household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 1408
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 933
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 971
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 932
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 817
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 807
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 749
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 552
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 478
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1084
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 1208
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 996
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 356
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 151
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 114
  • $200,000 or more: 123
 

First ancestries reported:

 Norwegian: 10939
 German: 7393
 Other groups: 2293
 Irish: 1135
 Swedish: 1104
 English: 1002
 French (except Basque): 529
 Polish: 509
 United States or American: 456
 Italian: 385
 Scandinavian: 337
 Arab:: 244
 Finnish: 243
 Czech: 232
 Danish: 229
 Dutch: 228
 Other Arab: 171
 Scotch-Irish: 156
 French Canadian: 152
 Scottish: 143
 European: 95
 Russian: 84
 Ukrainian: 81
 Subsaharan African:: 65
 Belgian: 58
 British: 54
 Iraqi: 53
 Northern European: 43
 Czechoslovakian: 41
 Hungarian: 36
 Icelander: 35
 Welsh: 33
 Greek: 28
 Swiss: 24
 Slovene: 21
 Bulgarian: 21
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 20
 Ghanian: 20
 African: 20
 Slovak: 16
 Austrian: 14
 Haitian: 12
 Sierra Leonean: 10
 German Russian: 10
 Other Subsaharan African: 10
 Jamaican: 8
 Canadian: 7
 Arab/Arabic: 7
 Lebanese: 7
 Slavic: 6
 Brazilian: 6
 Egyptian: 6
 Nigerian: 5
 Luxemburger: 5
 Portuguese: 4
 Croatian: 4
 Romanian: 3
 Acadian/Cajun: 2


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (19%)
  • Iraq (16%)
  • Vietnam (10%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Iran (4%)
  • Philippines (4%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13096
  • Northeast: 500
  • Midwest: 14895
  • South: 1014
  • West: 1354

49% of Moorhead residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Minnesota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 47
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 22
  • 5th and 6th grade: 45
  • 7th and 8th grade: 435
  • 9th grade: 104
  • 10th grade: 216
  • 11th grade: 83
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 123
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,025
  • Less than 1 year of college: 435
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,480
  • Associate degree: 623
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,463
  • Master's degree: 458
  • Professional school degree: 189
  • Doctorate degree: 294

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 52
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 44
  • 5th and 6th grade: 73
  • 7th and 8th grade: 392
  • 9th grade: 61
  • 10th grade: 205
  • 11th grade: 79
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 157
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,259
  • Less than 1 year of college: 922
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,617
  • Associate degree: 744
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,919
  • Master's degree: 557
  • Professional school degree: 135
  • Doctorate degree: 112

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 11.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 33.5%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 12.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 6.6%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 25.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 4.5%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 23.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 14.1%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 18.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.0%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $43,236
  • Black householders: $54,114
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $28,242
  • Asian householders: $16,995
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $32,848
  • Some other race householders: $30,192
  • Two or more races householders: $21,883
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $26,034
Moorhead household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Moorhead household income for Black householders
Moorhead household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders
Moorhead household income for Asian householders
Moorhead household income for Some other race householders
Moorhead household income for Two or more races householders
Moorhead household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Moorhead marital status for males
Moorhead marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $135,290
  • Black or African American householders: $213,856
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $132,304
  • Asian householders: $284,879
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $102,135
  • Some other race householders: $115,177
  • Two or more races householders: $96,950
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $129,162

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,777
  • One, attached: 852
  • Two: 338
  • 3 or 4: 588
  • 5 to 9: 440
  • 10 to 19: 1,397
  • 20 to 49: 898
  • 50 or more: 495
  • Mobile homes: 386

Median worth of mobile homes: $8,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago


Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Moorhead:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Moorhead
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (61.2%)
  • Electricity (21.9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.2%)
  • Electricity (58.6%)
  • Utility gas (29.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.5%)
  • No fuel used (2.2%)
  • Other fuel (2.1%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 383
Here:

11.1%
Minnesota:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 107
Here:

6.1%
Minnesota:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,413
Here:

38.7%
Minnesota:

24.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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