COMPARING TWO PLACES
Aitkin vs Little Falls
PLACE A
Aitkin, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Little Falls, New York
Aitkin is 52% smaller than Little Falls. Little Falls earns more, with a median household income $5,566 higher. Aitkin has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -7%).
AITKINLITTLE FALLSDIFFERENCE
Total population2,1554,481−52% vs Little Falls
Population density7371,168−430
Population growth0.1%-6.9%+7.0 pts
Median age44.039.0+5.0
Male41.4%53.5%−12.1 pts
Female58.6%46.5%+12.1 pts
Foreign-born0.9%0.9%Even
White, non-Hispanic93.9%86.0%+7.9 pts
Black0.2%1.6%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.1%8.3%−7.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Other4.9%4.1%+0.8 pts
Median household income$47,978$53,544−$5,566
Per capita income$28,740$31,801−$3,061
Poverty rate22.1%24.3%−2.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4660.480−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%22.0%−0.6 pts
Graduate degree6.3%8.9%−2.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.0%7.6%−3.6 pts
Labor force participation51.8%56.5%−4.6 pts
Median home value$181,300$105,700+$75,600
Median gross rent$679$804−$125
Owner-occupied59.1%65.6%−6.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%13.8%−0.5 pts
Rent-burdened households48.0%36.0%+12.0 pts
Average commute14.322.2−8.0
Worked from home6.6%12.1%−5.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Uninsured2.5%9.2%−6.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025