Itasca County , Minnesota

Population: 45,141 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $66,380 Home $212,000 Rent $944/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 45,141 residents, Itasca County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Minnesota and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Itasca County in the top 23% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.

$66,380
Median Income
household
$212,000
Home Value
median
$944/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $66,380
Per Capita Income $36,315
Poverty Rate 12.7%
Median Home Value $212,000
Median Gross Rent $944/mo
Owner Occupied 81.9%
Renter Occupied 18.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 45,141
Median Age 46.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 25.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

36.0%
Obesity
13.7%
Diabetes
16.7%
Smoking
37.8%
High Blood Pressure
23.1%
No Physical Activity
23.8%
Depression
28.8%
Insufficient Sleep
76.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 76.7  ·  77th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
28.09
🔥 Wildfire
44.78
❄️ Winter Storm
60.31
🌍 Earthquake
3.02
☀️ Drought
39.79

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