Kanabec County's estimated 2026 population is 16,546 with a growth rate of -0.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Kanabec County is the 53rd largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 16,217 and has seen a growth of 2.03% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Kanabec County includes 94.48% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.
White (94.48%)
Two or more races (3.84%)
Asian (0.54%)
Black or African American (0.51%)
Native American (0.42%)
Other race (0.22%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,363 | 94.48% |
| Two or more races | 624 | 3.84% |
| Asian | 88 | 0.54% |
| Black or African American | 83 | 0.51% |
| Native American | 68 | 0.42% |
| Other race | 35 | 0.22% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Kanabec County's average per capita income is $45,503. Household income levels show a median of $71,915. The poverty rate stands at 9.76%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,746 | $109,721 |
| Families | $86,385 | $100,982 |
| Households | $71,915 | $87,243 |
| Non Families | $44,044 | $54,072 |
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