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Who knew Kanabec County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Kanabec County, MN. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Kanabec County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 16,239 #52 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $45,672
Poverty Rate 12.5%
Median Age 42.1 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Kanabec County Demographics Summary

population icon With 16,239 people, Kanabec County is the 52nd most populated county in the state of Minnesota out of 87 counties. But watch out, Kanabec County, because Aitkin County with 16,202 people and Redwood County with 16,059 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Kanabec County residents was $45,672. Kanabec County households made slightly more than Murray County households ($45,657) and Itasca County households ($45,621) However, 12.5% of Kanabec County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Kanabec County residents is 42.1 years young.

race icon The largest Kanabec County racial/ethinic groups are White (96.1%) followed by Two or more races (1.4%) and Hispanic (1.3%).

Kanabec County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 15,606
Black 52
American Indian 84
Asian 53
Pacific Islander 3
Some Other Race 3
Two or More Races 224
Hispanic 214
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Kanabec County Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Kanabec County White population is 15,606 persons or 96.1%.
  • The Kanabec County Two or more races population is 224 persons or 1.4%.
  • The Kanabec County Hispanic population is 214 persons or 1.3%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Kanabec County Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Kanabec County ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 42.1 years
Median Age - Females 42.7 years
Median Age - Males 41.5 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 24.0% of the Kanabec County population under 18, Kanabec County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 24.0%
Persons Over 65 16.4%
Everyone else 59.6
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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