U.S. County · Profile

Houston County

18.6KTotal Population
33Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-5.79%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Houston County has a population of 18,582 as of 2023. It is located in Minnesota.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Houston County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):1.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White94.5%17,560
Two or More Races3.9%725
Hispanic or Latino1.4%260
Black or African American0.6%111
Asian0.5%93
Some Other Race0.3%56
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%37
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Houston County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$71,580
4.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$39,340
2.6% above national average
Poverty Rate
7.2%
37.4% below national average
Median Age
44.6 years

Income & Poverty

$71,580Median Household Income
$39,340Per Capita Income
7.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$71,580$90,338
Families$95,464$111,059
Married-couple Families$95,464$106,920
Nonfamily Households$43,876$47,386

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Houston County, Minnesota.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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