City in Aitkin County, Minnesota · 2.9 sq mi · 738 people per sq mi
About 2,200 people live in Aitkin. The typical household earns $47,978, and the median resident is 44 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,168 in 2020
Poverty rate 22.13%
Men 39.5 · Women 53.1
2010–2026
2,156
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,156
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,156 | +1 | 0.05% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,155 | -17 | 0.78% |
| 2024 | 2,172 | +3 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 2,169 | -19 | 0.87% |
| 2022 | 2,188 | +6 | 0.27% |
| 2021 | 2,182 | +14 | 0.65% |
| 2020 | 2,168 | +188 | 9.49% |
| 2019 | 1,980 | -16 | 0.80% |
| 2018 | 1,996 | -4 | 0.20% |
| 2017 | 2,000 | -8 | 0.40% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 23 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
34% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 34% | 44% | 27% |
| Never married | 34% | 39% | 30% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10% | 17% |
| Widowed | 17% | 6% | 23% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau