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Kanabec County, MN: growth, migration and housing
Kanabec County has 16,628 residents, up 3.6% since 2020 (+0.0% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 446 households moved in and 492 moved out (-46 net), bringing in a net $1.8M of income. Median household income is $71,460, the median home $228,100 and median rent $962 a month.
In Minnesota: 18th of 87 counties for 5-year population growth · 57th of 87 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 58th of 87 counties for median household income · 45th of 87 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Kanabec County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Isanti County, MN | 75 | $3.1M |
| Pine County, MN | 50 | $2.7M |
| Mille Lacs County, MN | 48 | $2.9M |
| Anoka County, MN | 46 | $2.7M |
| Hennepin County, MN | 37 | $2.5M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Kanabec County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Pine County, MN | 61 | $2.8M |
| Mille Lacs County, MN | 55 | $2.4M |
| Isanti County, MN | 54 | $2.1M |
| Anoka County, MN | 39 | $2.0M |
| Hennepin County, MN | 27 | $1.0M |
| Ramsey County, MN | 21 | $0.8M |
| Chisago County, MN | 20 | $0.8M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.