Language Spoken At Home in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 4,312 | 100% |
| English only | 4,166 | 96.6% |
| Language other than English | 146 | 3.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.9% |
| Spanish | 34 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 102 | 2.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 29 | 0.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 6 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 4 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,547 | 100% |
| American | 112 | 2.5% |
| Arab | 24 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 40 | 0.9% |
| Danish | 76 | 1.7% |
| Dutch | 51 | 1.1% |
| English | 270 | 5.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 135 | 3.0% |
| French Canadian | 36 | 0.8% |
| German | 891 | 19.6% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 318 | 7.0% |
| Italian | 12 | 0.3% |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 1,419 | 31.2% |
| Polish | 384 | 8.4% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 16 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 19 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 75 | 1.6% |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 1,419 | 31.2% |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 72 | 1.6% |
| Welsh | 2 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,935 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,225 | 63.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 445 | 23.0% |
| Married-couple family | 1,043 | 53.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 330 | 17.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 35 | 1.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 21 | 1.1% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 147 | 7.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 94 | 4.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 710 | 36.7% |
| Householder living alone | 634 | 32.8% |
| 65 years and over | 317 | 16.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 458 | 23.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 682 | 35.2% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 4,410 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,935 | 43.9% |
| Spouse | 1,038 | 23.5% |
| Child | 1,245 | 28.2% |
| Other relatives | 66 | 1.5% |
| Nonrelatives | 126 | 2.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 73 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,876 | 100% |
| Never married | 534 | 28.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,084 | 57.8% |
| Separated | 24 | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 58 | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 176 | 9.4% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,869 | 100% |
| Never married | 295 | 15.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,050 | 56.2% |
| Separated | 11 | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 349 | 18.7% |
| Divorced | 164 | 8.8% |
Fertility in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 47 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 10 | 21.3% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 30 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 60 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 143 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 22 | 0% |
Grandparents in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 19 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 17 | 89.5% |
| Less than 1 year | 3 | 15.8% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 7 | 36.8% |
| 5 or more years | 7 | 36.8% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 17 | 100% |
| Who are female | 8 | 47.1% |
| Who are married | 15 | 88.2% |
School Enrollment in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 902 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 81 | 9.0% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 6.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 449 | 49.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 238 | 26.4% |
| College or graduate school | 72 | 8.0% |
Educational Attainment in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 3,283 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 156 | 4.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 196 | 6.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,142 | 34.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 808 | 24.6% |
| Associate's degree | 303 | 9.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 554 | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 124 | 3.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.7% |
Veteran Status in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,560 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 399 | 11.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,418 | 100% |
| With a disability | 671 | 15.2% |
| Under 18 years | 986 | 100% |
| With a disability | 54 | 5.5% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,496 | 100% |
| With a disability | 242 | 9.7% |
| 65 years and over | 936 | 100% |
| With a disability | 375 | 40.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 4,505 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,199 | 93.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 306 | 6.8% |
| Same county | 156 | 3.5% |
| Different county | 150 | 3.3% |
| Same state | 86 | 1.9% |
| Different state | 64 | 1.4% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,547 | 100% |
| Native | 4,417 | 97.1% |
| Born in United States | 4,403 | 96.8% |
| State of residence | 3,061 | 67.3% |
| Different state | 1,342 | 29.5% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 14 | 0.3% |
| Foreign born | 130 | 2.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 130 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 113 | 86.9% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 17 | 13.1% |
Year of Entry in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 144 | 100% |
| Native | 14 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 14 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 130 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 130 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Kittson County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 130 | 100% |
| Europe | 36 | 27.7% |
| Asia | 23 | 17.7% |
| Africa | 6 | 4.6% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 9 | 6.9% |
| Northern America | 56 | 43.1% |