How many people live in Kittson County, MN?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 4,000 people living in Kittson County, MN. That makes Kittson County the 84th-most populous county in Minnesota. It is home to 0.07% of people living in the state.
3.99K
population of Kittson County, MN (2024)
0.07%
County share of the Minnesota population (2024)
About 4,000 people lived in Kittson County, MN in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Kittson County, MN’s age demographics?
About 1,100 Kittson County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 26.4% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 18.3% of Minnesota’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 879 Kittson County residents, or 22% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22.4% of Minnesota’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Kittson County, MN's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Kittson County, MN’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 92.6% of the Kittson County, MN population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Kittson County’s Hispanic population accounts for 3.2%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 1% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Kittson County, MN has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Minnesota as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Kittson County, MN is Hallock with about 853 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Kittson County, MN ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hallock | 853 |
| 2. | Karlstad | 671 |
| 3. | Lancaster | 340 |
| 4. | Lake Bronson | 170 |
| 5. | Kennedy | 166 |
| 6. | Deerwood | 136 |
| 7. | Thompson | 135 |
| 8. | Poppleton | 130 |
| 9. | Jupiter | 103 |
| 10. | Richardville | 101 |
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