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Littlefork, MN

City in Koochiching County, Minnesota.

Population

636

Land area

1.2sq mi

People per sq mi

534

ZIP codes

0

Littlefork and its ZIP codes

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Littlefork at a glance

  • Littlefork is about 7.4 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $64,130 a year, 28% less than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $150,800 (54% below Minnesota) and median rent is $519 a month.

Local data for Littlefork, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Littlefork, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$64,130

Poverty rate

6.8%

Median home value

$150,800

Median rent

$519/mo

Homeownership

70.0%

Bachelor's or higher

24.7%

Median age

57.3

Average commute

20.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (175), Norwegian Americans (127), Irish Americans (85).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Koochiching County. PPP loans are for Littlefork.

Details

Unemployment rate

6.5%

Aug 2026, +1.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$56,855

4,163 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,605

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$126M

FY 2026, $10,418 per person

Koochiching County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Littlefork, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone59.2%
  • Carpooled10.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked23.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home6.5%

Average one-way commute: 20.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Littlefork, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

354

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

23

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

78° / -8°F

27.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Littlefork, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.9%

U.S. 33.3% +1.6 pts

Diabetes

12.4%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

13.5%

U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.2%

U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts

Cities near Littlefork

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
International FallsCity15 mi6.8
RanierCity17 mi1.1
Big FallsCity19 mi6
Nett LakeCensus-designated place29 mi1.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Littlefork, MN in?
Littlefork is in Koochiching County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Littlefork, MN?
About 636 people live in Littlefork, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Littlefork?
Nearby places include International Falls (15 mi), Ranier (17 mi), Big Falls (19 mi), Nett Lake (29 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023