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The City of Pine City had a population of 3,334 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Pine City is located at latitude 45.8261 and longitude -92.9685 in Pine County. The formal boundaries for the City of Pine City encompass a land area of 3.67 sq. miles and a water area of 0.47 sq. miles. Pine County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Pine City has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,334 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 3,220 (96.6%) |
| Population in Families | 2,337 (70.1%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 114 ( 3.4%) |
| Population Density | 760 |
| Diversity Index2 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $59,615 |
| Average Household Income | $72,919 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 25% |
| Per Capita Income | $32,433 |
| Wealth Index5 | 51 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.4) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,616 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 996 (61.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 484 (30.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 136 ( 8.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $233,491 |
| Average Home Value | $274,736 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 94 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,480 |
| Average Household Size | 2.18 |
| Family Households | 799 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.00% | 0.34% |
| Households | 1.12% | 0.59% |
| Families | 0.22% | |
| Median Household Income | 0.86% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.42% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.87% |
The table below compares Pine City to the other 915 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 205 | 78th |
| Population Density | # 377 | 59th |
| Median Household Income | # 800 | 13th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 477 | 52nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 785 | 14th |
| Diversity Index | # 497 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Minnesota Census Data Comparison Tool.
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