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The total population of Aitkin County is estimated to be 15,859 with 8,004 males (50.47%) and 7,855 females (49.53%). There are 149 less females than males in Aitkin County.
The median household income in Aitkin County was $55,018 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 603(1.08%) from $55,621 in 2020. This income is 73.74% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Aitkin County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $75,439. Overall, the median household income for the county of Aitkin County stands at $55,018.
In Aitkin County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,875 for males and $22,432 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,187 for males and $44,986 for females.
In Aitkin County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $112,820, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $46,132.
In 2022, the population of Aitkin County was 16,126, a 1.14% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Aitkin County's population was 15,945, an increase of 1.44% compared to a population of 15,718 in 2020.
The median age in Aitkin County, MN is 55.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.39% were under the age of 15, 12.66% aged 15 to 29, 41.11% aged 30 to 64, 28.96% aged 65 to 84, and 3.88% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Aitkin County population: 93.53% are White, 0.34% are Black or African American, 2% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.15% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.74% are some other race and 3.22% are multiracial.