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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Chisago County

Minnesota · 30,521 residents · 414.9 sq mi
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Chisago County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,281. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 10,580 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $72,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

30,521
−26%vs 2000
vs 41,101 in 2000
1990 – 2025
74 / sq mi
−26%vs 2000
vs 99 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.2
−6%vs 2000
vs 34.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
28K36K44K52K61K1990201020202024Chisago County
202458K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,281
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,012 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,526
−40%vs 2000
vs $21,013 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.8%
+2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$72,900
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $133,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$375
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $506 in 2000
US average: $450
85.0%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.1% in 2000
15.0% rent
2.3
−9%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(39,640)
Black0.5%(197)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(473)
Asian0.7%(285)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.8%(2,378)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(30,190)
Black0.1%(45)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(107)
Asian0.3%(99)
Other0.6%(187)
Diversity Score3.5%(1,081)
4
−39%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.9%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.1%
−8.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.2 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 25.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Chisago County, Minnesota?

Chisago County, Minnesota has about 30,521 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Chisago County, Minnesota?

The typical household in Chisago County, Minnesota earns about $31,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chisago County, Minnesota expensive?

In Chisago County, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $72,900, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Chisago County, Minnesota?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Chisago County, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chisago County, Minnesota?

About 7.8% of people in Chisago County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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