Census tract · Aitkin County
Census Tract 7703, Aitkin County, Minnesota
Census Tract 7703, GEOID 27001770300, in Aitkin County, Minnesota, mostly within Aitkin (54% of its census blocks). 3,358 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±222); the 2020 Census counted 3,298.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,358
±222 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,298
Median household income
$53,203
±$7,931 (90% margin)
Aitkin County: $60,833
Median home value
$204,500
±$17,709 (90% margin)
Aitkin County: $255,800
Median gross rent
$708
±$133 (90% margin)
Aitkin County: $869
Where is Census Tract 7703?
Census Tract 7703 is one of 8 census tracts in Aitkin County, Minnesota. It covers 33.72 square miles of land, 98 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 27001770300, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Aitkin | 54% |
| Aitkin Township | 35% |
| Farm Island Township | 6% |
| Spencer Township | 4% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 7703: Tract 7701 ($68,973), Tract 7702 ($58,795), Tract 7905.03 ($70,250), Tract 7905.04 ($67,917), Tract 9501 in Crow Wing County ($78,438), Tract 9507.01 in Crow Wing County ($51,776) and Tract 9508.01 in Crow Wing County ($86,250). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 7703?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 7703's population at 3,358 (±222) in 1,362 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,298 residents and 1,723 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 7703 | Aitkin |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,358 ±222 | 2,323 |
| Households | 1,362 ±87 | 969 |
| Average household size | 2.30 ±0.14 | 2.18 |
| Housing units | 1,691 ±88 | 1,118 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 7703?
The median resident of Census Tract 7703 is 46.9 years old; 21.7% are under 18 and 29.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 94.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 2.4%.
| Measure | Tract 7703 | Aitkin |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.9 ±3.6 | 44.0 |
| Under 18 years | 21.7% ±2.2 pts | 22.6% |
| 65 years and over | 29.5% ±2.4 pts | 29.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9% ±0.7 pts | 1.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 94.9% ±1.7 pts | 93.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±1.0 pts | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.4% ±1.1 pts | 3.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.8% ±0.8 pts | 0.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.6% ±0.8 pts | 2.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.6% ±1.6 pts | 5.0% |
| With a disability | 21.3% ±3.2 pts | 23.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.4% ±1.1 pts | 2.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 95.2% ±2.2 pts | 94.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.8% ±4.0 pts | 21.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.3% ±2.1 pts | 6.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 84.0% ±3.7 pts | 80.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 7703 earn?
Half of the 1,362 households in Census Tract 7703 earn less than $53,203 a year (±$7,931), against $60,833 across Aitkin County: 7th highest of the county's 8 tracts with a reliable estimate. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 7703 | Aitkin |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $53,203 ±$7,931 | $47,978 |
| Mean household income | $71,124 ±$7,252 | $61,018 |
| Per capita income | $32,372 ±$3,197 | $28,740 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.5% ±5.0 pts | 22.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 28.5% ±12.1 pts | 37.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 16.1% ±4.5 pts | 20.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.3% ±2.2 pts | 91.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 86.6% ±3.3 pts | 85.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 7703?
Owners occupy 68.8% of Census Tract 7703's occupied homes and renters 31.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $204,500 by its owner (±$17,709). The median renter pays $708 a month including utilities, and 39.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 7703 | Aitkin |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $204,500 ±$17,709 | $181,300 |
| Median gross rent | $708 ±$133 | $679 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 39.4% ±11.9 pts | 39.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,388 ±$83 | $1,237 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.8% ±5.2 pts | 59.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 31.2% ±5.2 pts | 40.9% |
| Housing units | 1,691 ±88 | 1,118 |
| Single-family detached homes | 65.8% ±4.6 pts | 57.4% |
| Mobile homes | 7.9% ±2.7 pts | 3.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9% ±0.7 pts | 0.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.9% ±2.6 pts | 3.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 21.1% ±4.2 pts | 28.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 11.5% ±3.6 pts | 15.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 7703 get to work?
78.1% of Census Tract 7703's workers drive alone and 7.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 16.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.1%.
| Measure | Tract 7703 | Aitkin |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 53.6% ±3.6 pts | 51.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% ±2.4 pts | 4.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 78.1% ±5.1 pts | 75.2% |
| Carpooled | 9.4% ±4.1 pts | 10.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3.8% ±2.1 pts | 5.3% |
| Worked from home | 7.1% ±2.6 pts | 6.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 16.0 min ±2.7 | 14.3 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 7703 compare with the other tracts in Aitkin County?
Among Aitkin County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 7703 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Aitkin County |
|---|---|
| Population | 1st of 8 |
| Residents per square mile | 1st of 8 |
| Median household income | 7th of 8 |
| Per capita income | 7th of 8 |
| Median home value | 8th of 8 |
| Median gross rent | 8th of 8 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2nd of 8 |
| Median age | 8th of 8 |
| Owner-occupied share | 8th of 8 |
The tracts next to it on Aitkin County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 7905.04 | 4th | $67,917±$7,253 |
| Tract 7702 | 5th | $58,795±$5,246 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7905.01 | 6th | $58,333±$3,803 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7703 | 7th | $53,203±$7,931 |
| Tract 7704.02 | 8th | $49,063±$7,441 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 7703?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 7703 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections