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COUNTY · 2010 ACS

Crow Wing County

Minnesota · 62,500 residents · 998 sq mi
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With 62,500 people, Crow Wing County is a county in Minnesota. The median age is 42.4, about 5 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 1%. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the Minnesota median by roughly 22%. About 22% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

62,500
+13%since 2000
from 55,099 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.4
+8%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
998 sq mi
Population, 19902024
42K49K56K63K70K19902000201020202024Crow Wing County
202468K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.4%(4,025)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.5%(4,062)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.2%(3,865)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(3,944)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.1%(3,187)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.4%(7,151)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.2%(6,972)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.7%(9,177)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.7%(8,553)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.2%(6,376)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.9%(3,673)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.4%(1,515)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,659
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,589 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,282
+27%since 2000
from $19,174 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
11.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.420
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$187,000
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$630
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $853
76.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
23.8% rent
32.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.26 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.27 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
29.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
43.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.2
−1%since 2009
from 4.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(53,580)
Black0.3%(167)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(381)
Asian0.3%(151)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(59,979)
Black0.5%(297)
Hispanic / Latino1%(652)
Asian0.4%(232)
Other1.8%(1,102)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.7%(447)
Puerto Rican0.1%(90)
Spaniard0.1%(36)
Honduran0%(27)
Ancestry
German41.2%(25,494)
Norwegian17.5%(10,848)
Irish12.7%(7,846)
Swedish11.3%(6,970)
English7.4%(4,599)
Polish4.9%(3,023)
French4.7%(2,890)
American3.7%(2,314)
Dutch2.4%(1,488)
Finnish2.2%(1,335)
Italian2%(1,265)
Danish2%(1,225)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
French Canadian1.9%(1,192)
Czech1.4%(885)
Scottish1.3%(829)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(786)
Russian0.6%(373)
Welsh0.4%(240)
Serbian0.4%(226)
Swiss0.4%(225)
Greek0.4%(220)
Hungarian0.3%(188)
Austrian0.3%(181)
Canadian0.3%(162)
Arab0.2%(131)
British0.2%(126)
Croatian0.2%(114)
Ukrainian0.2%(94)
Belgian0.1%(88)
Slovak0.1%(83)
Moroccan0.1%(81)
Lithuanian0.1%(77)
Slovene0.1%(61)
Portuguese0.1%(47)
Lebanese0.1%(32)
Syrian0%(18)
Jamaican0%(15)
Section 05

Education

22.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
+54%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
50.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.9%(8,138)
Married56.7%(15,989)
Widowed3.4%(946)
Divorced11.1%(3,118)
Women 15+
Never married23%(6,509)
Married54.4%(15,386)
Widowed11.3%(3,190)
Divorced11.2%(3,179)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 70.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17%(763)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.5%(694)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.9%(1,699)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.8%(304)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.4%(62)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4,480 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?

Crow Wing County, Minnesota has about 62,500 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?

The typical household in Crow Wing County, Minnesota earns about $44,659 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crow Wing County, Minnesota expensive?

In Crow Wing County, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $187,000, and the typical rent is about $630 a month.

How educated are people in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Crow Wing County, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?

About 11.5% of people in Crow Wing County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crow Wing County, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Crow Wing County, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18,251 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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

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