At a glance facts

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Who lives in Kanabec County?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Under 5 years 837 5.2%
5-9 years 873 5.5%
10-14 years 1,141 7.1%
15-17 years 618 3.9%
18-24 years 1,173 7.3%
25-34 years 1,595 10.0%
35-44 years 1,812 11.3%
45-54 years 2,164 13.5%
55-64 years 2,631 16.4%
65-74 years 1,871 11.7%
75-84 years 940 5.9%
85 years and older 349 2.2%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Male 8,133 50.8%
Female 7,871 49.2%
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White 15,412 96.3%
Of Color 592 3.7%
Black or African American 56 0.3%
American Indian and Alaskan Native 136 0.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 86 0.5%
Other suppressed
Two or more races 292 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 248 1.5%
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Language spoken (2014-2018)
Population (5 years and older) 15,167 100.0%
English only 14,800 97.6%
Language other than English 367 2.4%
Speaks English less than "very well" 122 0.8%
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Total population for whom disability status is determined 15,851 100.0%
Population with a disability 3,413 21.5%
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Foreign-born residents 169 1.1%
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Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
Population (1 year and over in US) 15,882 100.0%
Same residence 13,960 87.9%
Different residence in the U.S. 1,895 11.9%
Different residence outside the U.S. suppressed

What's Kanabec County's quality of life?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
Total households 6,449 100.0%
Less than $35,000 1,914 29.7%
$35,000-$49,999 1,074 16.7%
$50,000-$74,999 1,284 19.9%
$75,000-$99,999 929 14.4%
$100,000 or more 1,248 19.4%
Median household income (2018 dollars) $53,300 100%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All people for whom poverty status is determined 15,744 100.0%
Less than $35,000 1,914 29.7%
With income below poverty 1,690 10.7%
With income 100%-149% of poverty 1,842 11.7%
With income 150%-199% of poverty 1,431 9.1%
With income 200% of poverty or higher 10,781 68.5%
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) 2,165 13.8%
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) 2,511 16.0%
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) 2,496 15.9%
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) 1,116 7.1%
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) 1,007 6.4%
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) 1,448 9.2%
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) 1,592 10.1%
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) 1,465 9.3%
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Health coverage (2014-2018)
Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined 15,851 100.0%
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage 916 5.8%
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Total housing units (2014-2018)
Total housing units 7,913 100.0%
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Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) 1,464 18.5%
Occupied housing units 6,449 81.5%
Average household size 2.5
Owner-occupied 5,358 67.7%
Average household size 2.5
Renter-occupied 1,091 13.8%
Average household size 2.3
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year built (2014-2018)
2000 or later 1,533 19.4%
1970-1999 3,650 46.1%
1940-1969 1,640 20.7%
1939 or earlier 1,090 13.8%
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Households (2014-2018)
Total households 6,449 100.0%
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Households by type (2014-2018)
Family households 4,364 67.7%
With children under 18 years 1,689 26.2%
Married-couple family households 3,501 54.3%
With children under 18 years 1,108 17.2%
Single-person family households 863 13.4%
With children under 18 years 581 9.0%
Nonfamily households 2,085 32.3%
Householder living alone 1,665 25.8%
65 years and over 775 12.0%
Households with one or more children under 18 years 1,733 26.9%
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 2,213 34.3%
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Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
Moved in 2010 or later 2,347 36.4%
Moved in 2000-2009 1,954 30.3%
Moved in 1990-1999 1,048 16.3%
Moved in 1989 or earlier 1,100 17.1%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All households for which cost burden is calculated 6,276 100.0%
Cost-burdened households 1,836 29.3%
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated 5,340 100.0%
Cost-burdened owner households 1,409 26.4%
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated 936 100.0%
Cost-burdened renter households 427 45.6%
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Rent paid (2014-2018)
Households paying rent 937
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) $783
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Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
No vehicles 269 4.2%
1 vehicle available 1,605 24.9%
2 vehicles available 2,330 36.1%
3 or more vehicles available 2,245 34.8%
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Transportation to work (2014-2018)
Workers (16 years and older) 7,523 100.0%
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) 6,851 91.1%
Public transportation suppressed
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other 621 8.3%
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Travel time to work (2014-2018)
Total workers age 16+ (not home based) 7,218 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 1,359 18.8%
10-19 minutes 1,669 23.1%
20-29 minutes 1,233 17.1%
30 minutes or longer 2,957 41.0%
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Educational attainment (2014-2018)
Population (25 years and older) 11,362 100.0%
Less than high school 1,091 9.6%
High school diploma or GED 4,565 40.2%
Some college or associate’s degree 4,050 35.6%
Bachelor’s Degree 1,084 9.5%
Graduate or professional Degree 572 5.0%
High school graduate or higher 10,271 90.4%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 1,656 14.6%
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Working Adults (2014-2018)
Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 9,341 100.0%
Working age adults who are employed 7,048 75.5%
Civilian labor force 7,384 100.0%
Unemployed 336 4.6%
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Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
Total employed workers 6,895 100.0%
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Worker age (2017)
Age 29 or younger 1,526 22.1%
Age 30 to 54 3,548 51.5%
Age 55 or older 1,821 26.4%
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Workers by earnings (2017)
$15,000 per year or less 1,899 27.5%
$15,001 to $39,999 per year 2,261 32.8%
$40,000 or more per year 2,735 39.7%
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Workers by industry of employment (2017)
Accommodation and food services 750 10.9%
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation 31 0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 168 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 84 1.2%
Construction 545 7.9%
Educational services 687 10.0%
Finance and insurance 187 2.7%
Health care and social assistance 1,224 17.8%
Information 80 1.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 40 0.6%
Manufacturing 818 11.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 31 0.4%
Other services (excluding public administration) 265 3.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 182 2.6%
Public administration 417 6.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 55 0.8%
Retail trade 866 12.6%
Transportation and warehousing 196 2.8%
Utilities 51 0.7%
Wholesale trade 198 2.9%
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Workers by race (2017)
White alone 6,666 96.7%
Black or African American alone 45 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native alone 45 0.7%
Asian alone 58 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone suppressed
Two or more race groups 79 1.1%
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Workers by educational attainment (2017)
Less than high school 425 6.2%
High school or equivalent, no college 1,767 25.6%
Some college or associate degree 2,044 29.6%
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree 1,133 16.4%