Houston County's estimated 2026 population is 18,265 with a growth rate of -0.73% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Houston County is the 51st largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 19,027 and has seen a growth of -4% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.1 years
Female: 46.8 years
Male: 43.9 years
There are 14,661 adults, (4,396 of whom are seniors) in Houston County.
Female: 9,269 (49.7%)
Male: 9,384 (50.3%)
The racial composition of Houston County includes 93.75% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,487 | 93.75% |
| Two or more races | 798 | 4.28% |
| Asian | 166 | 0.89% |
| Other race | 107 | 0.57% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 0.27% |
| Native American | 45 | 0.24% |
Houston County's average per capita income is $56,438. Household income levels show a median of $79,825. The poverty rate stands at 6.58%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $111,797 | - |
| Families | $101,404 | $125,779 |
| Households | $79,825 | $101,996 |
| Non Families | $41,912 | $55,815 |
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