Bemidji, MN is a small town in northern Minnesota with a population of 15,114 and a population density of 1,078 people per square mile. This town sits on the picturesque shores of Lake Bemidji and is well known for its array of year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, camping, and snowmobiling. The town also has many local businesses such as The Cabin Coffee House & Café, Paul Bunyan Mall for shopping, and Jack The Barber where you can get a fresh haircut. There are several organizations that are active in the community such as the United Way of Bemidji Area and other charities that help support the area. During the summer months, visitors enjoy going to events like Bemidji Blue Ox Hockey at the Sanford Center or attending local sporting events like baseball games at BSU Field Park Stadium.
The population in Bemidji is 15,114. There are 1,054 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bemidji is 27.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bemidji is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bemidji
- 29.4% are married
- 11.1% are divorced
- 21.4% are married with children
- 23.7% have children, but are single
Race in Bemidji
- 78.2% are White
- 1.0% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 13.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander