Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
MN · FIPS 27095 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27,125 | — | #1,573 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $72,729 | -3.2% | #997 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.2 years | +5.9% | #1,746 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $258,300 | -8.4% | #850 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $903 | -22.4% | #1,426 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% | -17.6% | #882 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Mille Lacs County has a population of 27,125, making it the #1,573 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Mille Lacs County is $72,729, ranking #997 out of 3,222 counties — 3.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.4% and unemployment stands at 4.0%.
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The median home value in Mille Lacs County is $258,300 (-8.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $903/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.9%.
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95.1% of residents in Mille Lacs County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.7% above the national rate.
About Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
Mille Lacs County, Minnesota has a total population of 27,125, making it the 1,573rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Mille Lacs County is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Mille Lacs County is $72,729, which ranks #997 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0%.
The median home value in Mille Lacs County is $258,300, 8.4% below the national median. Renters in Mille Lacs County pay a median gross rent of $903 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Mille Lacs County, 18.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 34.5 min.
Mille Lacs County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.0% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (4.2%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).
All data for Mille Lacs 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.