The population of Mille Lacs county is estimated at 25,614. In 2017 there were 318 births and 295 deaths in Mille Lacs county. Mille Lacs county has 5,323 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 2,415 that are owned free and clear and 2,428 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Mille Lacs County filed 12,200 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.4% of all Minnesota filings and 0.008% of the entire nation. Mille Lacs had a combined total federal tax liability of $76,259,000 on earned income of $598,517,000. Other notable statistics from Mille Lacs County were 980 unemployment claims which collected a total of $5,782,000 and 2,480 charitable contributions valued at $8,609,000. 3,070 filings from Mille Lacs County paid a combined total of $7,803,000 in property taxes and 2,670 filings paid $17,063,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Mille Lacs county had 48 religious congregations with an estimated 18,624 members.
15.5% of the Mille Lacs population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 10.2% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 51% of Mille Lacs County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 99 votes.
At $53,273 the median income is 77.9% of the Minnesota average. An estimated 713 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Mille Lacs, the equivalant of around 5.5% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 6.0%.

Top 15 Industries in Mille Lacs County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,845	Health care and social assistance
1,141	Retail trade
852	Manufacturing
533	Food and beverage stores
501	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
501	Grocery stores
349	Residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities
303	Ambulatory health care services
267	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
249	Administrative and support services
238	Wholesale trade
234	Transportation and warehousing
209	Finance and insurance
197	Gasoline stations
182	Wood product manufacturing

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