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Houston County

18,352Population
-2.5 %Change since 2020
-9Net migration
3.3 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
18,352 (2024)
Change since 2020
-2.5 %
Net migration
-9 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.3 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
18,817 (2020)
Births
110 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
6.0
Deaths
235 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.8
Natural change, 2023
-125
International migration
4 (2023)
Domestic migration
-13 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-0.5
Postal code
MN
FIPS code
27055

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

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.33.4
PeriodValue
20253.3 %
20242.9 %
20232.6 %
20222.2 %
20213.1 %
20204.5 %
20193.4 %
20183.0 %
20173.5 %
20164.0 %
20153.9 %
20144.5 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202418.4K18.8K
PeriodValue
202418,352
202318,577
202218,715
202118,796
202018,823