Palisade

County:: Aitkin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.684
State:: Minnesota

Palisade is a city located in Aitkin County, Minnesota. Palisade has a 2025 population of 168. Palisade is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 3.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 162 in 2020.

The average household income in Palisade is $52,305 with a poverty rate of 20.61%.The median age in Palisade is 61.3 years: 61.8 years for males, and 59.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Palisade includes 86.67% White, 9.63% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	117	86.67%
Native American	13	9.63%
Two or more races	5	3.7%

Palisade Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palisade's average per capita income is $34,167. Household income levels show a median of $36,250. The poverty rate stands at 20.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$88,750	-
Families	$88,438	$82,957
Households	$36,250	$52,305
Non Families	$19,063	$24,797

$34,167

Average Income

$36,250

Median Household Income

20.61%

Poverty Rate