Hubbard County, Minnesota Demographics 2026
Hubbard County, Minnesota has a population of 21,831, the 45th most populous county in Minnesota. The median household income is $71,995 and the median home value is $282,600. The poverty rate is 10.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Hubbard County Quick Facts
How Hubbard County Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,700 | 21,831 | +0.6% |
| Median household income | $70,622 | $71,995 | +1.9% |
| Median home value | $255,900 | $282,600 | +10.4% |
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Cities & Places in Hubbard County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Rapids | 4,270 | $44,747 | 21.2% | $227,500 |
| Nevis | 496 | $60,268 | 7.9% | $182,000 |
| Akeley | 289 | $44,000 | 14.2% | $110,500 |
| Lake George | 204 | $84,167 | 6.9% | $245,500 |
| Laporte | 71 | $44,375 | 35.2% | $159,400 |
| Hubbard | 53 | N/A | 17.0% | N/A |
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Population Overview
Hubbard County is located in Minnesota with a total population of 21,831. It is the 45th most populous county out of 87 in Minnesota. The county encompasses 6 Census-designated places.
Age Demographics
The median age in Hubbard County is 48.6 years. This is 25% higher than the state median of 38.8 years. 10.7% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Hubbard County is $71,995. This is 19% lower than the state median of $89,062. It is also 11% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.8%. This is 16% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.4%. This is 7% higher than the state rate of 4.1%. The median home value is $282,600. Housing costs are 14% lower than the state median of $329,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.9x. 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 15% higher than the state average of 72.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Hubbard County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.7% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.6%. The Black or African American population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 7.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.6%) is well below the state average of 6.4%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 5.1%.
Education
30.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 22% lower than the state rate of 39.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All figures for Hubbard County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Minnesota and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hubbard County, Minnesota?
Hubbard County has a population of 21,831, making it the 45th most populous county in Minnesota.
What is the median income in Hubbard County?
The median household income in Hubbard County is $71,995 with a poverty rate of 10.8%.
How many cities are in Hubbard County, Minnesota?
Hubbard County contains 6 Census-designated places.