Kanabec County, MN

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2022 Population
16,145
0.881% 1-year growth
US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic (DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic (DFL) Party
2022 Median Age
44.8
0.885% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
9.77%
0.393% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$68,995
13.1% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$205,400
17.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Kanabec County, MN had a population of 16.1k people with a median age of 44.8 and a median household income of $68,995. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Kanabec County, MN grew from 16,004 to 16,145, a 0.881% increase and its median household income grew from $60,982 to $68,995, a 13.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kanabec County, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.42%), White (Hispanic) (1.27%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.427%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.409%).

None of the households in Kanabec County, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.7% of the residents in Kanabec County, MN are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Kanabec County, MN was $205,400, and the homeownership rate was 84.7%.

Most people in Kanabec County, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31 minutes. The average car ownership in Kanabec County, MN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Kanabec County, MN is home to a population of 16.1k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.05% of Kanabec County, MN residents were born outside of the country (169 people).

In 2022, there were 27.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.1k people) in Kanabec County, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 552 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 205 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.7%
2022 Citizenship
99.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.7% of Kanabec County, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Kanabec County, MN was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kanabec County, MN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    15.1k ± 36
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    552 ± 65.5
  3. White (Hispanic)
    205 ± 44
1.81%
Hispanic Population
292 people

In 2022, there were 27.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.1k people) in Kanabec County, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 552 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 205 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.81% of the people in Kanabec County, MN are hispanic (292 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.05%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
169 people
0.944%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
151 people

As of 2022, 1.05% of Kanabec County, MN residents (169 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kanabec County, MN was 0.944%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    488 ± 80
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    191 ± 53
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    147 ± 56

Kanabec County, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Kanabec County, MN employs 7.66k people. The largest industries in Kanabec County, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,284 people), Construction (1,051 people), and Manufacturing (991 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($71,528), Wholesale Trade ($64,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,938).

Occupations

7.66k
2022 Value
± 345
−0.377%
1 Year decline
± 6.34%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Kanabec County, MN declined at a rate of −0.377%, from 7.69k employees to 7.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kanabec County, MN, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (862 people), Production Occupations (725 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (708 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kanabec County, MN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

7.66k
2022 Value
± 345
−0.377%
1 Year decline
± 6.34%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Kanabec County, MN declined at a rate of −0.377%, from 7.69k employees to 7.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kanabec County, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,284 people), Construction (1,051 people), and Manufacturing (991 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kanabec County, MN, though some of these residents may live in Kanabec County, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,780
Median earning men ± $2,429
$33,944
Median earning women ± $1,787

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($66,250), Public Administration ($65,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($58,559), Construction ($57,000), and Wholesale Trade ($46,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.26%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 83
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 77
    Manufacturing
  3. 60
    Other Services, Except Public Administration

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kanabec County, MN went to Donald J. Trump with 67.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (30%), followed by Other (1.05%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the Democratic Party (United States)|U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.877% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.991% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.07M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (962k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Kanabec County, MN was $205,400 in 2022, which is 0.729 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $175,100 to $205,400, a 17.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Kanabec County, MN is 84.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Kanabec County, MN have an average commute time of 31 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kanabec County, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Kanabec County, MN is $68,995. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Kanabec County, MN was Census Tract 4802 with a value of $78,924, followed by Census Tract 4804 and Census Tract 4801, with respective values of $75,435 and $66,167.

Property

$205,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$7,234
$5,519
Median Property Taxes
±$266

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Rent vs Own

84.7%
Homeownership
2022
61.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 84.7% of the housing units in Kanabec County, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 4802
  2. Census Tract 4804
  3. Census Tract 4801

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Kanabec County, MN was Census Tract 4802 with a value of $78,924, followed by Census Tract 4804 and Census Tract 4801, with respective values of $75,435 and $66,167.

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Household Income

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$68,995
Median Household Income
± $3,201
6.52k
Number of Households
± 307

In 2022, the median household income of the 6.52k households in Kanabec County, MN grew to $68,995 from the previous year's value of $60,982.

The following chart displays the households in Kanabec County, MN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kanabec County, MN is from Minnesota.
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota
0.459
2021 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2022, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.267% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (76.7%)
  2. Carpooled (11.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.59%)

In 2022, 76.7% of workers in Kanabec County, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who worked at home (6.59%).

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Commute Time

31 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kanabec County, MN have a longer commute time (31 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 6.84% of the workforce in Kanabec County, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kanabec County, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kanabec County, MN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.77% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kanabec County, MN (1.55k out of 15.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kanabec County, MN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.1% of the population of Kanabec County, MN has health coverage, with 40.9% on employee plans, 21.5% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 15.2% on non-group plans, and 1.92% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kanabec County, MN see 966 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.39% decrease from the previous year (1021 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2020 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 557 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

966 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kanabec County, MN

Primary care physicians in Kanabec County, MN see an average of 966 patients per year. This represents a 5.39% decrease from the previous year (1,021 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kanabec County, MN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 15.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.86%
Uninsured
40.9%
Employer Coverage
21.5%
Medicaid
15.6%
Medicare
15.2%
Non-Group
1.92%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kanabec County, MN declined by 18.7% from 5.97% to 4.86%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Kanabec County, MN.

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Health Behaviors

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In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 35.7% in Kanabec County, MN.

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Clinical Care

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In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 6.97% in Kanabec County, MN.

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