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St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities

A Census profile of the St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities Public Use Microdata Area in Minnesota, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 103,495 people, with a median household income of $76,144 and a median age of 38.6.

Cities & areas covered: St. Louis County, Duluth, Hermantown, Proctor.

103,495
Population
$76,144
Median HH income
41.5%
Bachelor's+
$275,000
Median home value

How St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities compares to Minnesota

  • Median household income here is $76,144, $11,168 below the Minnesota figure of $87,312.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 41.5%, 1.6% above the Minnesota figure of 39.9%.
  • Homeownership here is 57.1%, 15.0% below the Minnesota figure of 72.1%.
  • The poverty rate here is 14.5%, 5.3% above the Minnesota figure of 9.2%.

St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities vs. Minnesota vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The MN and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

StatisticThis PUMAMN
Median household income$76,144$87,312
Median family income$102,540$114,216
Mean wage (workers)$59,611$66,056
Median personal income (15+)$36,549$41,828
Poverty rate14.5%9.2%
Unemployment rate5.1%3.5%
Labor force participation (16+)66.5%68.3%
Mean hours worked / week36.137.3
Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income$2,731$2,723
Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income19.0%22.0%
Mean All other income$1,067$681
Mean Public assistance income$31$72
Mean Total person's earnings$43,251$47,845
Mean Income-to-poverty ratio310.4343.5
Mean Retirement income$3,982$3,496
Mean Self-employment income$2,601$2,642
Mean Supplementary Security Income$340$257
Mean Social Security income$4,138$4,046

St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities — FAQ

What is the population of the St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities PUMA?+

The St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities PUMA in Minnesota has a population of 103,495, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities, MN?+

Median household income in the St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities PUMA is $76,144, compared with $87,312 across Minnesota and $83,310 nationally.

What cities and counties are in the St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities PUMA?+

The St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities PUMA covers St. Louis County, Duluth, Hermantown, Proctor. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Minnesota contains 48 PUMAs.

Where does this St. Louis County (Southeast)--Duluth, Hermantown & Proctor Cities data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.