Is population growing or shrinking?

Refreshed annually
It grew by two between 2024 and 2025. Changes in population can reflect birth and death rates, immigration patterns, regional shifts, and even the overall health of the economy. The 0.05% annual increase was primarily driven by people moving from other states.
In the decade between 2015 and 2025, Kittson County, MN’s population shrank by 8.6%.

+2

population change (2024 to 2025)

+0.05%

percent change in population (2024 to 2025)
Since 2000, Kittson County, MN’s population increased 5 out of 25 years. The largest increase occurred between 2009 and 2010, when Kittson County, MN gained 190 residents. Its largest decline occurred between 2001 and 2002 when there were 137 fewer residents.

Kittson County, MN gained two residents between 2024 and 2025.

Annual population change, 2001–2025

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What contributes to population change in Kittson County, MN?

A county’s population is influenced by three factors:
  • Natural population change: If births outnumber deaths in a given year, natural population growth is positive. If deaths exceed births, it is negative. Between 2024 and 2025 natural population change was negative in Kittson County, MN, with deaths exceeding births by nine.
  • Immigration: international migration directly into or out of a county: If more people move in than move out, population change from immigration is positive. If more people move out than move in, it’s negative. Between 2024 to 2025, Kittson County, MN’s population change from immigration was positive with about zero more people coming from another country directly to Kittson County, MN than leaving.
  • Domestic migration, moving between counties: Between 2024 to 2025, Kittson County, MN’s population change from domestic migration was positive with about 12 more people moving from other county.

Between 2024 and 2025, domestic migration was the primary driver of population growth in Kittson County, MN.

Components of population change from previous year, 2011–2025

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