Keewatin

Keewatin is on the far eastern edge of Itasca County. It is home to U.S. Steel’s Keetac taconite mining operation, which is one of the largest employers in the county. Keewatin businesses draw workforce from across Itasca County and neighboring St. Louis County.

Population

Total Population

964

Population
Growth Rate

-0.31%

Median Age

43

Diversity Index

19.600

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing & Income

Households

435

Total Housing Units

500


Owner Occupied

326

Renter Occupied

109

Vacant

65

Median Home Value

$72,222


Average Home Value

$97,661

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

1.85%

Income Projection

Median Household

$52,602 $56,416


Average Household

$60,567 $66,561


Per Capita

$27,330 $29,949

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Workforce

Total Businesses

35

Total Employed

176

Workers 16+

540

2025 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

1

Employed

45

2025 Other Service excl Pub Admin

cp-industries

Businesses

10

Employed

39

2025 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

5

Employed

19

2025 Auto Repair / Maintenance

N

Businesses

4

Employed

15

2025 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

2

Employed

11

2025 Construction Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

3

Employed

10

Some
High School

81

Graduated
High School

151

Associates
Degree

144

Bachelor's
Degree

95

Graduate
Degree

5

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

246

Non-Resident Commuters

291

Drive Alone

385

Carpooled

82

Public

8

Work At Home

22

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25
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