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Pennington County, MN: growth, migration and housing
Pennington County has 13,686 residents, down 1.8% since 2020 (-0.5% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 368 households moved in and 395 moved out (-27 net), while a net $10.7M of income left. Median household income is $77,325, the median home $195,500 and median rent $862 a month.
In Minnesota: 76th of 87 counties for 5-year population growth · 42nd of 87 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 28th of 87 counties for median household income · 57th of 87 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Pennington County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall County, MN | 40 | $1.6M |
| Polk County, MN | 32 | $1.6M |
| Red Lake County, MN | 29 | $1.3M |
| Roseau County, MN | 29 | $0.8M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Pennington County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall County, MN | 43 | $2.3M |
| Red Lake County, MN | 32 | $1.4M |
| Cass County, ND | 32 | $1.3M |
| Grand Forks County, ND | 29 | $1.8M |
| Polk County, MN | 25 | $1.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.