Saint Paul, MN cityscape

55117

Saint Paul, MN

Total Population
45,550
Median Household Income
$70,010
Median Home Value
$254,500
Median Rent
$1,155

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$70,010
100.8% above state median
Home Value
$254,500
101.8% above state median
Rent
$1,155
100% above state median
Median Age
32.2 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Saint Paul, MN

Median household income is 101% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

31.5% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Young population with median age of 32.2 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Unemployment rate of 6.4% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 17.4% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$70,010
-6.8% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.8%
State: $-9,260,947
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.73 people

Total Households
16,548
Family Households
37.6%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
31.3%
#2 Industry
Manufacturing
25.5%
#3 Industry
Finance
18.9%
Total Employed Residents:12,399

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.5%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
4.4%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
1.9%
342 workers
Public Transit
6.7%
1,236 workers
Total Commuting Workers:18,486
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
93.6%
22,371 employed
Labor Force
23,892
1,521 unemployed
Median Age
32.2 years
Per Capita Income
$33,197
Poverty Rate
17.4%

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