Chisago County, Minnesota Population 2024

59,172

Chisago County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 59,172 with a growth rate of 1.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chisago County, Minnesota is the 18th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 53,905 and has seen a growth of 9.77% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202962,3576371.03%
202861,7206371.04%
202761,0836371.05%
202660,4466371.07%
202559,8096371.08%
202459,1726371.09%
202358,5356371.1%
202257,8983490.61%
202157,5498331.47%
202056,7161730.31%
201956,5435631.01%
201855,9807191.3%
201755,2616211.14%
201654,6404960.92%
201554,1443360.62%
201453,8081430.27%
201353,6651970.37%
201253,468-294-0.55%
201153,762-143-0.27%
201053,90500%
199030,5214,80418.68%
198025,7178,22547.02%
197017,4924,07330.35%
196013,4197505.92%
195012,669-455-3.47%
194013,124-65-0.49%
193013,189-1,256-8.7%
192014,4459086.71%
191013,5372892.18%
190013,2482,88927.89%
189010,3592,37729.78%
18807,9823,62483.16%
18704,3582,615150.03%
18601,743-60,614-97.2%
2024 Growth Rate
1.09% (637)
County Website
Chisago County
County Seat
Center City
2020 Population
56,716
Area
415 mi²
Density
143 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
4.33% (2,456)
Founded
September 1, 1851

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White52,81692.78%
Two or more races2,2473.95%
Asian7251.27%
Black or African American6131.08%
Other race2610.46%
Native American2460.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.03%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chisago County, Minnesota Population by Race

Chisago County, Minnesota Population Pyramid 2024

Chisago County, Minnesota Median Age

40.8

Total

40.2

Male

42.1

Female

Chisago County, Minnesota Adults

There are 44,090 adults, (9,094 of whom are seniors) in Chisago County, Minnesota.

Chisago County, Minnesota Age Dependency

62.7

Age Dependency Ratio

26

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Chisago County, Minnesota Sex Ratio

Female27,27647.91%
Male29,65152.09%

Chisago County, Minnesota Population by Age

Chisago County, Minnesota Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All20,9112.6486.513.5
Married12,9783.0994.15.9
Non Family5,4201.2670.429.6
Female1,4073.2974.225.8
Male1,1063.2592.47.6

3.03

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

86.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chisago County, Minnesota Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,5143.81%
Associates Degree6,06515.26%
Bachelors Degree6,65616.74%
Graduate Degree2,7156.83%
High School Graduate12,78732.17%
Less Than 9th Grade3961%
Some College9,62124.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chisago County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chisago County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White36,92535,2589,010
2+ Races1,017976193
Hispanic82173084
Black4764120
Asian46942278
Other Race19317735
Native American17817014
Islander19197

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 36.84%.

Chisago County, Minnesota Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,131$89,718$58,302
Graduate Degree$83,606$114,353$74,779
High School Graduate$46,765$52,637$35,682
Less Than 9th Grade$41,208$53,403$27,845
Overall$56,082$65,480$44,906
Some College$53,743$68,846$40,497

$56,082

Average Earnings

$65,480

Average Male

$44,906

Average Female

Chisago County, Minnesota Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chisago County, Minnesota Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chisago County, Minnesota Language

96.74% of Chisago County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 3.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.58% of the population.

Chisago County, Minnesota Language

Chisago County, Minnesota Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White51,2322,8885.64%
Hispanic1,37227820.26%
Multiple2,2271667.45%
Asian69012017.39%
Other2613613.79%
Black1422920.42%
Native17742.26%

6.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.39%

Male Poverty Rate

7.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chisago County, Minnesota

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chisago County, Minnesota is Black, with 20.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chisago County, Minnesota is Native, with 2.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.09%.

Chisago County, Minnesota Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.28%
High School8.58%
Some College4.9%
Bachelors or Greater2.79%

Chisago County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed17.63%
Male Unemployed9.39%
Female Employed3.3%
Male Employed1.72%

Chisago County, Minnesota Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chisago County, Minnesota Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,631$125,731
Households$97,446$111,436
Married Families$123,047$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,519$63,098

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chisago County, Minnesota Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.0%

Male Marriage Rate

60.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Chisago County, Minnesota Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chisago County, Minnesota Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Chisago County, Minnesota Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chisago County, Minnesota Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,591

Number of Veterans

3,380

Male Veterans

211

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,295
Second Gulf War813
First Gulf War565
Korea185
World War II113

Chisago County, Minnesota Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,002
65 to 74911
35 to 54707
55 to 64659
18 to 34312

Chisago County, Minnesota Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,5318.56%
Hispanic424.43%
2+ Races342.7%
Native American2611.76%

Chisago County, Minnesota Veterans by Race

Chisago County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chisago County, Minnesota Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.1%

Labor Force Participation

65.5%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Chisago County, Minnesota Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chisago County, Minnesota Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chisago County, Minnesota Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.29%

Born in Chisago County, Minnesota

97.94%

Native Born

2.06%

Foreign Born

0.87%

Non Citizen

1.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.94% of Chisago County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 77.29% having been born in Minnesota. 0.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Chisago County, Minnesota Place of Birth

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