Itasca County, MN Demographics

The total population of Itasca County is estimated to be 45,054 with 22,891 males (50.81%) and 22,163 females (49.19%). There are 728 less females than males in Itasca County.
The median household income in Itasca County was $63,118 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 48(0.08%) from $63,166 in 2020. This income is 84.60% 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, Itasca County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $83,185. Overall, the median household income for the county of Itasca County stands at $63,118.
In Itasca County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,650 for males and $23,710 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,357 for males and $49,037 for females.
In Itasca County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $117,699, while Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,180.
In 2022, the population of Itasca County was 45,205, a 0.33% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Itasca County's population was 45,058, an increase of 0.05% compared to a population of 45,035 in 2020.
The median age in Itasca County, MN is 46.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.89% were under the age of 15, 15.23% aged 15 to 29, 44.19% aged 30 to 64, 20.86% aged 65 to 84, and 2.83% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Itasca County population: 90.13% are White, 0.56% are Black or African American, 3.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.27% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.56% are some other race and 5.19% are multiracial.