Aitkin County vs. Itasca County

Aitkin County (MN)Itasca County (MN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,90245,108
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,19245,051
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,20245,058
Persons under 5 years, percent3.7%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.7%20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent33.0%23.5%
Female persons, percent49.5%49.5%
White alone, percent94.8%92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.6%3.9%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.5%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.8%91.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,8403,967
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)16,93127,789
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201882.3%79.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$174,400$159,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,213$1,220
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$427$424
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$663$683
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.6%7.7%
Building permits, 201811290
Households, 2014-20187,71319,346
Persons per household, 2014-20182.022.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.6%88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%2.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.7%85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.0%76.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.0%93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.4%22.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.7%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.6%6.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.8%57.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.0%55.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)18,80658,876
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)67,215248,943
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)62,065471,870
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)125,129132,968
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)173,292568,619
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,880$12,574
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.423.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,989$53,022
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,646$28,636
Persons in poverty, percent13.7%11.8%
Total employer establishments, 20174041,167
Total employment, 20173,32012,984
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)111,364503,497
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.4%-8.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0982,932
All firms, 20121,4453,873
Men-owned firms, 20127002,232
Women-owned firms, 2012274937
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,3153,589
Veteran-owned firms, 2012132460
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,1873,041
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%22.0%
Population per square mile, 20108.916.9
Land area in square miles, 20101,821.662,667.72

Source: United States Census Bureau

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