Wilkin County, Minnesota's estimated 2024 population is 6,254 with a growth rate of -0.82% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wilkin County, Minnesota is the 78th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 6,591 and has seen a growth of -5.11% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,994 | -52 | -0.86% |
| 2028 | 6,046 | -52 | -0.85% |
| 2027 | 6,098 | -52 | -0.85% |
| 2026 | 6,150 | -52 | -0.84% |
| 2025 | 6,202 | -52 | -0.83% |
| 2024 | 6,254 | -52 | -0.82% |
| 2023 | 6,306 | -52 | -0.82% |
| 2022 | 6,358 | -53 | -0.83% |
| 2021 | 6,411 | -68 | -1.05% |
| 2020 | 6,479 | 256 | 4.11% |
| 2019 | 6,223 | -32 | -0.51% |
| 2018 | 6,255 | -87 | -1.37% |
| 2017 | 6,342 | 5 | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 6,337 | -32 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 6,369 | -101 | -1.56% |
| 2014 | 6,470 | -29 | -0.45% |
| 2013 | 6,499 | -95 | -1.44% |
| 2012 | 6,594 | 17 | 0.26% |
| 2011 | 6,577 | -14 | -0.21% |
| 2010 | 6,591 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 7,516 | -938 | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 8,454 | -935 | -9.96% |
| 1970 | 9,389 | -1,261 | -11.84% |
| 1960 | 10,650 | 83 | 0.79% |
| 1950 | 10,567 | 92 | 0.88% |
| 1940 | 10,475 | 684 | 6.99% |
| 1930 | 9,791 | -396 | -3.89% |
| 1920 | 10,187 | 1,124 | 12.4% |
| 1910 | 9,063 | 983 | 12.17% |
| 1900 | 8,080 | 3,734 | 85.92% |
| 1890 | 4,346 | 2,440 | 128.02% |
| 1880 | 1,906 | 1,611 | 546.1% |
| 1870 | 295 | 255 | 637.5% |
| 1860 | 40 | -5,954 | -99.33% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,667 | 2.37 | 80.4 | 19.6 |
| Married | 1,275 | 3.15 | 92.2 | 7.8 |
| Non Family | 1,076 | 1.32 | 67.8 | 32.2 |
| Female | 235 | 2.86 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| Male | 81 | 2.51 | 65.4 | 34.6 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
80.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 61.54%.
All
Male
Female
$47,077
Average Earnings
$55,635
Average Male
$36,380
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.73% of Wilkin County, Minnesota residents speak only English, while 2.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.59% of the population.
rate
13.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.4%
Male Poverty Rate
18.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wilkin County, Minnesota is Other, with 57.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wilkin County, Minnesota is Multiple, with 6.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.15%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.4%
Male Marriage Rate
52.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.1%
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.34%
Born in Wilkin County, Minnesota
99.23%
Native Born
0.77%
Foreign Born
0.33%
Non Citizen
0.45%
Naturalized
99.23% of Wilkin County, Minnesota residents were born in the United States, with 65.34% having been born in Minnesota. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.