Mahnomen County, Minnesota
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Mahnomen County, MN registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 59.7 — 853rd nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within Minnesota, it ranks 1st of 87 counties. It scores higher than all 4 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Mahnomen County's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 87.7 — worse than roughly 88% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Mahnomen County compares to its 4 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Mahnomen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahnomen County, MN | 59.7 | Elevated | — |
| Clearwater County, MN | 46.0 | Normal | -13.7 |
| Polk County, MN | 39.5 | Normal | -20.3 |
| Becker County, MN | 39.4 | Normal | -20.3 |
| Norman County, MN | 37.8 | Normal | -21.9 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Mahnomen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Saba County, TX | 59.7 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Leslie County, KY | 59.7 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Graham County, NC | 59.6 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Pickett County, TN | 60.0 | Elevated | +0.2 |
| Corson County, SD | 60.0 | Elevated | +0.3 |
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