Koochiching County, Minnesota
MN · FIPS 27071 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,833 | — | #2,363 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $66,940 | -10.9% | #1,438 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 51.6 years | +32.6% | #150 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $156,600 | -44.4% | #2,108 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $671 | -42.3% | #2,868 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% | -13.7% | #984 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Koochiching County has a population of 11,833, making it the #2,363 most populous county in the US. The median age is 51.6 years, which is 32.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Koochiching County is $66,940, ranking #1,438 out of 3,222 counties — 10.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.9% and unemployment stands at 4.8%.
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The median home value in Koochiching County is $156,600 (-44.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $671/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.4%.
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94.3% of residents in Koochiching County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.9% above the national rate.
About Koochiching County, Minnesota
Koochiching County, Minnesota has a total population of 11,833, making it the 2,363rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Koochiching County is 51.6 years, which is 32.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Koochiching County is $66,940, which ranks #1,438 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%.
The median home value in Koochiching County is $156,600, 44.4% below the national median. Renters in Koochiching County pay a median gross rent of $671 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Koochiching County, 22.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.8 min.
Koochiching County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.2% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (6.1%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (2.1%).
All data for Koochiching County, Minnesota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.