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State of Minnesota - County of Aitkin

Aitkin County Demography

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  • Table 1. Aitkin County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Aitkin County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Aitkin County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Aitkin County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Aitkin County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Aitkin County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Aitkin County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Aitkin County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,819
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 15,413
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,061
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 15,301
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,072
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 8.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 12,425
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,188
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 13,404
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 112
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 2,876
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -979
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 23.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -7.3%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 92
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 2. Aitkin County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 15,301
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 688
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 4.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,506
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 16.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 836
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 5.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,302
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 21.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,452
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 29.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,993
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 13.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,130
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 7.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 394
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 46.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 7,712
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 7,589
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 101.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 14,752
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 35
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 349
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 2.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 3
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 24
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 108
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 3. Aitkin County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 174
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 174
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 6,644
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 5,126
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 29.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 15,127
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.28
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,905
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 28.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,633
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 24.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,419
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 36.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 4,457
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,503
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 33.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 3,817
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,125
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 29.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 416
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 240
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,187
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,506
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 45.20%


    TABLE 4. Aitkin County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 13,839
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 153
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 201
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 14.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 13.10
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,666
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,309


    TABLE 5. Aitkin County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,361
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,400
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,290
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 8,891
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,271
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 70.50%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 847
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 9.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 26,746
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 17,564
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 52.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,125
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -164
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 876
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 25.90%


    TABLE 6. Aitkin County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 549
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 21
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 528
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 692
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 14,302
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,839
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 12,425
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,569
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 14,168
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 6,644
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 5,676
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 85.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 183
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 157
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 85.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 24
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 13.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 17,985


    TABLE 7. Aitkin County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 269,783
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 166,685
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 61.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 14,182
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,023
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 69.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 75,805
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 109,891
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 15,007
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 13.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 15,628
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 14.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 3,810
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 25,324
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 23.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 24,807
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 22.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 15,007
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 14,887
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 13,382




     









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