Nationwide Claims to Fame

Aitkin County is 31st out of 3,143 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Statewide Claims to Fame

Aitkin County is 1st in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Aitkin County is 9th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Size in square miles

Aitkin County is 16th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Aitkin County is 19th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Home median value

Aitkin County, Minnesota Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Aitkin County Rank Minnesota US
Current population (2012) 15,927 53rd 5,379,139 313,914,040
Size in square miles 1,821.7 9th 79,626.7 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 8.9 77th 66.6 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Aitkin County Rank Minnesota US
Residents younger than 5 4.4% 86th 6.5% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 17.4% 86th 23.7% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 28.5% 1st 13.6% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Aitkin County Rank Minnesota US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 89.4% 51st 91.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 15.1% 74th 31.8% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Aitkin County Rank Minnesota US
Race - White 95.4% 42nd 86.5% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.4% 61st 5.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 2.5% 16th 1.3% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.2% 84th 4.4% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 39th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.5% 37th 2.2% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 84th 4.9% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 94.7% 23rd 82.4% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Aitkin County Rank Minnesota US
Female residents 49.3% 73rd 50.3% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.0% 79th 7.1% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Aitkin County Rank Minnesota US
Housing units 16,049 30th 2,354,034 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 4.6% 84th 21.6% 25.9%
Households 7,823 49th 2,094,265 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 82.1% 24th 73.6% 66.1%
Home median value $175,400 19th $201,400 $186,200
People per household 2.1 85th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 69 32nd 16,095 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Aitkin County Rank Minnesota US
Income per capita $24,694 50th $30,310 $27,915
Income per household $41,301 83rd $58,476 $52,762
Income below poverty line 12.2% 32nd 11.0% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Aitkin County Rank Minnesota US
Non-farm private establishments 399 59th 144,606 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 2,979 71st 2,393,746 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,202 45th 496,657 27,092,908
Retail sales $147,509 59th $71,384,103 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $9,211 60th $13,751 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $19,708 51st $10,423,660 $613,795,732

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