Koochiching County, Minnesota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Koochiching County
- State
- Minnesota
- FIPS Code
- 27071
- State FIPS
- 27
- County FIPS
- 071
Geography
- Land Area
- 3104.71 sq mi
- Water Area
- 51.26 sq mi
- Total Area
- 3155.96 sq mi
- Latitude
- 48.245374
- Longitude
- -93.782896
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 11,712
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 9,649
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 11,535 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 180 | 1.5% |
| White | 10,864 | 92.8% |
| Black | 31 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 53 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 240 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,495 | 98.4% |
| Hispanic | 151 | 1.6% |
| White | 9,003 | 93.3% |
| Black | 100 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 327 | 3.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 11,833
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $68,145
- Poverty Rate
- 10.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,255
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,618 | 89.7% |
| Black | 35 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 81 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 7,150
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,577 | 36.0% |
| Republican | 1,934 | 27.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,639 | 36.9% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 3,533 | 49.4% |
| Female | 3,593 | 50.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,927 | 82.9% |
| Hispanic | 82 | 1.1% |
| Black | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 42 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,059
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 70.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 4,204 | 70.9% |
| Hispanic | 49 | 59.8% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 26 | 61.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,543 | 72.0% |
| Female | 2,498 | 69.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,538 (28.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,981 (21.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 7,426
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $169,021
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $674
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 70.8%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 11.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.