Aitkin, Minnesota

Aitkin: City in and county seat of Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States

About

Aitkin is a city located in the county of Aitkin in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 856 and a population density of 144 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 877 inhabitants.

The city was created 135 years ago in 1889.

Aitkin locator map
Location of Aitkin on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Aitkin

Population : 877 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Aitkin County
Postal code : 56431
Phone Area Codes : 218
Area : 5.94 km2
Altitude : 1,211 feet / 369 meters
Capital city : Aitkin is capital of Aitkin County
Establishment : August 08, 1889 (135 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 13:13:03 (21st November 2024)
Density : 148 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.39% (2010-2020)
Aitkin Co Courthouse image
Aitkin Co Courthouse
Aitkin Co Courthouse image

Geography

Aitkin is located at 46°31'59"N 93°42'37"W (46.5330100, -93.7102500).

Aitkin map

Demographics

The population of Aitkin increased by 2.39% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 856 - census
2011 888 3.6% estimation process
2012 882 -0.68% estimation process
2013 873 -1.03% estimation process
2014 873 0% estimation process
2015 875 0.23% estimation process
2016 871 -0.46% estimation process
2017 875 0.46% estimation process
2018 882 0.79% estimation process
2019 883 0.11% estimation process
2020 877 -0.68% estimation process

Aitkin zip code is 56431. County name: Aitkin, County fips: 27001

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People born in Aitkin (5)

People born in Aitkin, including Broadway and Hollywood actor Warren William, singer-songwriter and musician Jonathan Edwards, conductor William Dehning, .

List

  • Dale Lueck (American politician) he was born in 30/10/1949
  • Gordon W. McKay (American politician and businessman) he was born in 17/03/1910

Schools in Aitkin

College & universities near Aitkin, MN

Code Name City ZIP
173203 Central Lakes College-Brainerd Brainerd (MN) 56401-3900

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Aitkin, MN

Code Name Address Type
SPL Staples First & Fourth Aves RAIL
SCD St. Cloud 555 East St. Germain Street RAIL

Post offices near Aitkin

Post Office Name City ZIP
Aitkin Post Office Aitkin (MN) 56431

Other cities in Aitkin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Aitkin County , MN.

City Name Population Title
Hill City 585 City in Minnesota, United States
Balsam 558 Township in Aitkin County, Minnesota
Glen 443 Unincorporated community in Aitkin County, Minnesota
Malmo 335 Township in Minnesota, USA
Waukenabo 314 Township in Aitkin County, Minnesota
Ball Bluff 276 Township in Aitkin County, Minnesota
Wealthwood 264 Township in Aitkin County, Minnesota
Kimberly 198 Human settlement in United States of America
Palisade 169 City in Minnesota, United States
McGregor 108 City in Minnesota, United States
Tamarack 94 City in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States
McGrath 73 Human settlement in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Libby 45 Unincorporated community in Aitkin County, Minnesota