Mahnomen County, Minnesota
23 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 5,358
- Median household income
- $59,441
- ±3,445
- Unemployed
- 9.8%
- 223 of 2,266 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.5%
- 1,612 of 1,885 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Mahnomen | 5,414 (2021) | Po Box 379, Mahnomen | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 3
Townships 16
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Beaulieu | 99 (2021) | 2336 170th St, Mahnomen | — |
| Township of Bejou | 71 (2021) | 1372 150th St, Bejou | — |
| Township of Chief | 159 (2021) | 1721 180th Ave, Mahnomen | — |
| Township of Clover | 135 (2021) | 3206 State Highway 200, Mahnomen | — |
| Township of Gregory | 58 (2021) | 1210 170th Ave, Bejou | — |
| Township of Heier | 141 (2021) | 2434 150th St, Fosston | — |
| Township of Island Lake | 314 (2021) | 3048 110th St, Lengby | — |
| Township of la Garde | 168 (2021) | 2313 222nd Ave, Mahnomen | — |
| Township of Lake Grove | 180 (2021) | 3131 170th Ave, Waubun | — |
| Township of Little Elbow | 289 (2021) | 2871 284th St, Waubun | — |
| Township of Marsh Creek | 141 (2021) | 1592 State Highway 200, Mahnomen | — |
| Township of Oakland | 264 (2021) | 2998 220th Ave, Waubun | — |
| Township of Pembina | 661 (2021) | 1326 230th St, Mahnomen | — |
| Township of Popple Grove | 118 (2021) | 2856 120th Ave, Mahnomen | — |
| Township of Rosedale | 119 (2021) | 2450 180th Ave, Mahnomen | — |
| Township of Twin Lakes | 759 (2021) | 2994 N Twin Rd, Naytahwaush | — |
Special districts 3
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahnomen County Interagency Collaborative | Health | Po Box 460, Mahnomen | — |
| Mahomen County Interagency Collaborative | Health | Po Box 460, Mahnomen | — |
| Mahnomen Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 381, Mahnomen | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
MAHNOMEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district3 schools
310 W MADISON AVE, Mahnomen, MN, 56557
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
NAYTAHWAUSH COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Independent charter district1 schools
242 CHURCH ST, Naytahwaush, MN, 56566
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
School district4 schools
1013 3RD ST, Waubun, MN, 56589
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
White Earth Community Farmers' Market
216 S Main St, Mahnomen, MN, 56557
SNAP / EBTWIC
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2023-02-22. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.