Aitkin, MN Demographics

The total population of Aitkin is estimated to be 2,153 with 982 males (45.61%) and 1,171 females (54.39%). There are 189 more females than males in Aitkin.
The median household income in Aitkin was $39,634 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,421(6.51%) from $37,213 in 2020. This income is 53.12% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Aitkin sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $52,791. Overall, the median household income for the city of Aitkin stands at $39,634.
In Aitkin, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,706 for males and $20,813 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,794 for males and $49,161 for females.
In Aitkin, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $39,634.
In 2022, the population of Aitkin was 2,174, a 0.14% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Aitkin's population was 2,171, an increase of 0.46% compared to a population of 2,161 in 2020.
The median age in Aitkin, MN is 45.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.71% were under the age of 15, 15.66% aged 15 to 29, 34.15% aged 30 to 64, 20.60% aged 65 to 84, and 9.88% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Aitkin population: 95.91% are White, 0.56% are Black or African American, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.66% are some other race and 2.54% are multiracial.