Koochiching County, Minnesota Population 2024

11,654

Koochiching County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 11,654 with a growth rate of -0.83% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Koochiching County, Minnesota is the 62nd largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 13,320 and has seen a growth of -12.51% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,169-97-0.86%
202811,266-97-0.85%
202711,363-97-0.85%
202611,460-97-0.84%
202511,557-97-0.83%
202411,654-97-0.83%
202311,751-97-0.82%
202211,848-95-0.8%
202111,943-88-0.73%
202012,031-171-1.4%
201912,202-202-1.63%
201812,404-101-0.81%
201712,505-102-0.81%
201612,607-191-1.49%
201512,798-51-0.4%
201412,849-242-1.85%
201313,091-75-0.57%
201213,166-72-0.54%
201113,238-82-0.62%
201013,32000%
199016,299-1,272-7.24%
198017,5714402.57%
197017,131-1,059-5.82%
196018,1901,2807.57%
195016,910-20-0.12%
194016,9302,85220.26%
193014,0785584.13%
192013,5207,089110.23%
19106,431-4,738-42.42%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.83% (-97)
County Website
Koochiching County
County Seat
International Falls
2020 Population
12,031
Area
3105 mi²
Density
4 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-3.13% (-377)
Founded
December 19, 1906

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,78390.23%
Two or more races6975.83%
Native American2532.12%
Asian1080.9%
Black or African American670.56%
Other race420.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Koochiching County, Minnesota Population by Race

Koochiching County, Minnesota Population Pyramid 2024

Koochiching County, Minnesota Median Age

50.5

Total

50.3

Male

50.6

Female

Koochiching County, Minnesota Adults

There are 9,831 adults, (3,299 of whom are seniors) in Koochiching County, Minnesota.

Koochiching County, Minnesota Age Dependency

82.9

Age Dependency Ratio

50.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Koochiching County, Minnesota Sex Ratio

Female5,86649.09%
Male6,08450.91%

Koochiching County, Minnesota Population by Age

Koochiching County, Minnesota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,7102.038218
Married2,5682.694.45.6
Non Family2,3831.177228
Female4932.9265.734.3
Male2662.6382.717.3

2.56

Average Family Size

2.03

Average Household Size

82.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Koochiching County, Minnesota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4064.48%
Associates Degree1,23013.58%
Bachelors Degree1,33114.7%
Graduate Degree5105.63%
High School Graduate2,83631.32%
Less Than 9th Grade1822.01%
Some College2,56028.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Koochiching County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Koochiching County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,2937,7971,722
2+ Races38635242
Native American19915142
Asian837732
Hispanic83764
Black35313
Other Race20200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.55%.

Koochiching County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,080$82,880$47,171
Graduate Degree$80,915$90,417$80,759
High School Graduate$31,281$42,917$19,405
Less Than 9th Grade$21,048$21,290$0
Overall$49,132$57,066$37,172
Some College$49,954$56,927$35,708

$49,132

Average Earnings

$57,066

Average Male

$37,172

Average Female

Koochiching County, Minnesota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Koochiching County, Minnesota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Koochiching County, Minnesota Language

97.74% of Koochiching County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 2.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.68% of the population.

Koochiching County, Minnesota Language

Koochiching County, Minnesota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,5181,10310.49%
Multiple696608.62%
Native2223716.67%
Hispanic1623420.99%
Asian1052624.76%
Black242187.5%

10.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.94%

Male Poverty Rate

11.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Koochiching County, Minnesota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Koochiching County, Minnesota is Black, with 87.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Koochiching County, Minnesota is Multiple, with 8.62% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.48%.

Koochiching County, Minnesota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.24%
High School11.49%
Some College8.77%
Bachelors or Greater3.06%

Koochiching County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed46.27%
Female Unemployed28.44%
Female Employed7.32%
Male Employed1.84%

Koochiching County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Koochiching County, Minnesota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,230$100,252
Households$69,115$85,803
Married Families$100,231$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,888$62,398

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Koochiching County, Minnesota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.3%

Male Marriage Rate

53.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Koochiching County, Minnesota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Koochiching County, Minnesota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Koochiching County, Minnesota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Koochiching County, Minnesota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

801

Number of Veterans

743

Male Veterans

58

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam290
Second Gulf War145
Korea98
First Gulf War64
World War II57

Koochiching County, Minnesota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+308
65 to 74220
35 to 54141
55 to 64108
18 to 3424

Koochiching County, Minnesota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7548.37%
Native American3818.36%
2+ Races92.02%

Koochiching County, Minnesota Veterans by Race

Koochiching County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Koochiching County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.1%

Labor Force Participation

56.6%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Koochiching County, Minnesota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Koochiching County, Minnesota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Koochiching County, Minnesota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.57%

Born in Koochiching County, Minnesota

96.47%

Native Born

3.53%

Foreign Born

1.41%

Non Citizen

2.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.47% of Koochiching County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 75.57% having been born in Minnesota. 1.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Koochiching County, Minnesota Place of Birth

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