Overview
4,213
Total Population
47.7
Median age
49.73%
Female population %
101.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
75.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
68
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kittson County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kittson County is 47.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kittson County's population under 18 was 21.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kittson County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kittson County, 18.21% were under the age of 15, 15.55% aged 15 to 29, 41.32% aged 30 to 64, 20.51% aged 65 to 84, and 4.41% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 23 less females than males in Kittson County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.73% females and 50.27% males in Kittson County, MN.
- The Kittson County, MN gender ratio is 101.1:100 i.e. 101.1 men to 100 women (1.011).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 196.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 169.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kittson County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kittson County population: 95.28% are White, 1.31% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.28% are Asian, 0.09% are some other race and 2.92% are multiracial.
- Kittson County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 68 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,145 (98.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kittson County is White with a population of 4,014 (95.28% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kittson County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,242 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Kittson County's population decreased by 689 (13.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kittson County's population decreased by 355 (7.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kittson County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 4,059.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)