Houston County, MN Demographics
Houston County, MN is the 51st most populous of 87 counties in Minnesota, with 18,843 residents across 552 square miles. That is about 34 people per square mile.
At the 2020 census
| Population | 18,843 |
|---|---|
| Land area | 552 sq mi |
| Density | 34 / sq mi |
Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024
How Houston County compares to the US
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Central Location: Houston County, MN
Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.
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Census tracts in Houston County, MN
| Name | Population | Sq mi | Per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract 201 | 5,796 | 6.9 | 836 |
| Census Tract 209 | 3,669 | 252.1 | 15 |
| Census Tract 202 | 3,463 | 136.4 | 25 |
| Census Tract 205 | 3,318 | 14.6 | 228 |
| Census Tract 203 | 2,597 | 142.1 | 18 |
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About this page
This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.
Counties subdivide into census tracts, listed below with their populations. The drive-time and radius tables measure the population around the county's main population center.