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Koochiching County Demographics

A map of Koochiching County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
10,92090.5%
Multiracial
5774.8%
Native American/Other
3202.7%
Hispanic
1671.4%
Black
440.4%
Asian
340.3%

Koochiching County, Minnesota had a population of 12,062 in 2020. It was 90.5% White, 0.4% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 2.7% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Koochiching County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Koochiching County is the 62nd most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.

Koochiching County's White Population

10,920 residents of Koochiching County identify as White, or 90.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Koochiching County larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Koochiching County is ranked #26 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Koochiching County is more White than neighboring Itasca County (89.2% White), Beltrami County (70.2% White), Cass County (82.1% White), and St. Louis County (88% White). Koochiching County is less White than neighboring Lake of the Woods County (92.9% White).

Koochiching County's Black Population

44 residents of Koochiching County identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Koochiching County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Koochiching County is ranked #74 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Koochiching County is more Black than neighboring Lake of the Woods County (0.3% Black), and Cass County (0.2% Black). Koochiching County is less Black than neighboring Beltrami County (1.1% Black), and St. Louis County (2% Black).

Koochiching County's Asian Population

34 residents of Koochiching County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Koochiching County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Koochiching County is ranked #76 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Koochiching County is less Asian than neighboring Beltrami County (0.6% Asian), Lake of the Woods County (0.5% Asian), Cass County (0.4% Asian), and St. Louis County (0.9% Asian).

Koochiching County's Hispanic Population

167 residents of Koochiching County identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Koochiching County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Koochiching County is ranked #82 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Koochiching County is less Hispanic than neighboring Beltrami County (2.4% Hispanic), Lake of the Woods County (1.5% Hispanic), and St. Louis County (1.8% Hispanic).

Koochiching County's Native American/Other Population

320 residents of Koochiching County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Koochiching County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Koochiching County is ranked #16 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Koochiching County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake of the Woods County (0.9% Native American/Other), and St. Louis County (2.5% Native American/Other). Koochiching County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Itasca County (3.6% Native American/Other), Beltrami County (20.2% Native American/Other), and Cass County (11.7% Native American/Other).

Koochiching County's Multiracial Population

577 residents of Koochiching County identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Koochiching County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Koochiching County is ranked #7 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Koochiching County is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake of the Woods County (4% Multiracial), and Cass County (4.2% Multiracial). Koochiching County is less Multiracial than neighboring Itasca County (5.1% Multiracial), and Beltrami County (5.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.