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Aitkin County

16,335Population
4.1 %Change since 2020
91Net migration
6.7 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
16,335 (2024)
Change since 2020
4.1 %
Net migration
91 (2023)
Unemployment rate
6.7 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
15,696 (2020)
Births
124 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
7.6
Deaths
223 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.7
Natural change, 2023
-99
International migration
6 (2023)
Domestic migration
85 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
5.6
Postal code
MN
FIPS code
27001

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020256.710.4
PeriodValue
20256.7 %
20245.4 %
20235.1 %
20224.5 %
20215.5 %
20208.8 %
20196.6 %
20186.1 %
20176.6 %
20167.5 %
20156.7 %
20146.8 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202416.3K15.7K
PeriodValue
202416,335
202316,139
202216,142
202115,951
202015,714