Demographics

People

Total Population227
Male Share of the Population56.4%
Female Share of the Population43.6%
Senior Citizens32.2%
Employed Population 16+77
Age of the Population53

Families

% of people married55.9%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher10.4%
Median Earnings25+$31,250
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$250
Median Earnings With High School Degree$33,594

Wealth

Median Family Income$53,750
% Above Poverty Level79.3%
% Below Poverty Level20.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time15 minutes
% Working from Home15.6%
% Walking and Biking to Work1.3%
% Using Public Transportation3.9%

Housing

People Living Alone32.7%
Median Gross Rent$625
Median House Value$62,100

Ancestry

Norwegian29.5%
German22.5%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)11%
Swedish9.7%
Irish7%
English7%
Scottish6.2%
Polish4.8%
Danishn3.5%
French Except Basque3.1%
Dutch2.2%
Czech0.9%
Austrian0.4%
Croatian0.4%
Russian0.4%
Finnish0.4%
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Northome Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyKoochiching County
Standard Zip Codes56661
Phone Area Codes218
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude47.87
Approximate Longitude-94.26

Northome Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationKELLIHER
Distance9.5 miles
Jan Temp-8 to 14 F
Apr Temp29 to 51 F
Jul Temp56 to 77 F
Oct Temp33 to 52 F
Annual Precip26.3 inches
StationWASKISH 4 NE
Distance23.7 miles
Jan Temp-11 to 14 F
Apr Temp27 to 52 F
Jul Temp55 to 80 F
Oct Temp31 to 53 F
Annual Precip24.2 inches
StationWINNIBIGOSHISH DAM
Distance32 miles
Jan Temp-7 to 14 F
Apr Temp29 to 52 F
Jul Temp58 to 78 F
Oct Temp34 to 53 F
Annual Precip27.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Blackduck856$38,708
Kelliher281$55,625
Tenstrike205$77,500

Northome Public Schools

Northome Elementary
11731 Hwy 1
ZIP: 56661
(218) 897-5275
Primary
Total Enrollment 113
Northome Secondary
11731 Hwy 1
ZIP: 56661
(218) 897-5275
High
Total Enrollment 92
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