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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Itasca County is $24,578, which is lower than the state average of $31,642 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Itasca County median household income is $47,122, which has grown by 30.05% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 29.12% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Itasca County residents spend 21.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #72

Itasca County	24,578 USD
Minnesota	31,642 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Itasca County	24,021 USD
Minnesota	33,277 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Itasca County	30,539 USD
Minnesota	39,915 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Itasca County	19,535 USD
Minnesota	27,655 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #70

Itasca County	47,122 USD
Minnesota	60,828 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Itasca County	58,443 USD
Minnesota	79,106 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #59

Itasca County	30.05%
Minnesota	29.12%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Itasca County		Minnesota		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.97%	$12,256, see rank	24.72%	$14,072	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	40.70%	$17,822, see rank	27.28%	$18,243	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.12%	$2,121, see rank	3.57%	$3,194	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	27.59%	$21,480, see rank	15.83%	$22,401	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Itasca County	56,673 USD
Minnesota	76,190 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Itasca County	66,957 USD
Minnesota	94,560 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Itasca County	Minnesota	U.S.
White	$47,325, see rank	$63,127	$56,900
Hispanic	$35,208, see rank	$41,674	$42,396
Asian	$110,795, see rank	$65,575	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$40,417, see rank	$32,161	$37,170
Two or More Races	$42,679, see rank	$43,451	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Itasca County	Minnesota	U.S.
less than 25	$37,386, see rank	$28,656	$25,788
25 to 44	$51,417, see rank	$68,028	$58,398
45 to 64	$57,109, see rank	$74,820	$65,027
65 or over	$36,352, see rank	$38,446	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Itasca County	Minnesota	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	36,757, see rank	4,247,699	248,775,628
Male¹	18,417, 50.10%, see rank	49.29%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	11,312, 61.42%, see rank	73.95%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	11,312, 61.42%, see rank	73.86%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	10,329, 91.31%, see rank	92.86%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	983, 8.69%, see rank	7.14%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	7,105, 38.58%, see rank	26.05%	30.72%
Female¹	18,340, 49.90%, see rank	50.71%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	10,195, 55.59%, see rank	66.28%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	10,195, 55.59%, see rank	66.27%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	9,456, 92.75%, see rank	94.29%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	739, 7.25%, see rank	5.71%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	8,145, 44.41%, see rank	33.72%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Itasca County	Minnesota	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	19,367, 100%	2,733,199	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	15,784, 81.50%, see rank	78.05%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,893, 9.77%, see rank	8.82%	9.59%
Public Transportation	179, 0.92%, see rank	3.48%	5.06%
Walked	517, 2.67%, see rank	2.83%	2.78%
Other Means	183, 0.94%, see rank	1.64%	1.79%
Worked at Home	811, 4.19%, see rank	5.18%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Itasca County	21.8 minutes
Minnesota	22.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Itasca County	Minnesota	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	19,785	2,781,933	143,435,233
Male¹	10,329, 52.21%, see rank	51.62%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,424, 23.47%, see rank	35.90%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,608, 15.57%, see rank	12.78%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,432, 13.86%, see rank	17.50%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	204, 1.98%, see rank	1.19%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,262, 12.22%, see rank	7.93%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	2,421, 23.44%, see rank	19.25%	17.94%
Female¹	9,456, 47.79%, see rank	48.38%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3,654, 38.64%, see rank	42.66%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	2,422, 25.61%, see rank	20.74%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,852, 30.16%, see rank	29.78%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	14, 0.15%, see rank	0.28%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	54, 0.57%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	456, 4.82%, see rank	6.04%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Itasca County	Minnesota	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	19,785, 100%	2,781,933	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	946, 4.78%, see rank	2.38%	1.96%
Construction	1,441, 7.28%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,972, 9.97%, see rank	13.56%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	412, 2.08%, see rank	2.89%	2.75%
Retail Trade	2,219, 11.22%, see rank	11.38%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	1,191, 6.02%, see rank	4.55%	4.93%
Information	147, 0.74%, see rank	1.88%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	867, 4.38%, see rank	7.14%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,356, 6.85%, see rank	9.70%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	5,168, 26.12%, see rank	24.82%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	2,408, 12.17%, see rank	8.32%	9.49%
Public Administration	879, 4.44%, see rank	3.46%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	779, 3.94%, see rank	4.53%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Itasca County	%	Minnesota	U.S.
Population in Poverty	5,829	13.14%, see rank	11.52%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	1,199	9.29%, see rank	7.51%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.