Dent

County:: Otter Tail County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.362
State:: Minnesota

Dent is a city located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Dent has a 2025 population of 170. Dent is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 170 in 2020.

The average household income in Dent is $55,119 with a poverty rate of 38.79%.The median age in Dent is 30.9 years: 22.7 years for males, and 40.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dent includes 98.71% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	229	98.71%
Two or more races	2	0.86%
Native American	1	0.43%

Dent Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dent's average per capita income is $41,667. Household income levels show a median of $46,250. The poverty rate stands at 38.79%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$103,654	-
Families	$88,000	$69,906
Households	$46,250	$55,119
Non Families	-	$39,742

$41,667

Average Income

$46,250

Median Household Income

38.79%

Poverty Rate