CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Cromwell

Minnesota · 240 residents · 1.839 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Duluth metro area
Compare
The short version

Cromwell has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,750. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 68% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $116,000. With a median age of 59.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
240
+68%since 2000
from 143 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
131 / sq mi
+68%since 2000
from 78 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
59.5
+35%since 2000
from 44.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1101952813664521990201020202024Cromwell
2024423
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,750
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,991
+14%since 2000
from $16,605 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+30.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade31.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$116,000
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$906
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $364 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
57.1%
−25.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
42.9% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−21%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Cromwell on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(139)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(228)
Black1.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(1)
Diversity Score3.9%(9)
Diversity Score
4
+120%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+24.4 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.9 min
+159%since 2000
from 17.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
68.1%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
20.7%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 1.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 49.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
10.3%
−46.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
52.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.2%
−79.2 ptssince 2013
from 80.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Cromwell

Oliver
Pop 223
Garfield
Pop 249
Pitts
Pop 243
Ellenton
Pop 220
Places similar to Cromwell
Head to head

Compare Cromwell to nearby cities

CROMWELL VS
Cloquet
Income$61,367+4%
Home value$212,700+83%
Population12,399+4706%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CROMWELL VS
Hermantown
Income$90,849+55%
Home value$382,300+230%
Population10,110+3819%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CROMWELL VS
Duluth
Income$68,807+17%
Home value$242,700+109%
Population88,330+34136%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CROMWELL VS
Superior
Income$64,216+9%
Home value$180,400+56%
Population26,397+10131%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Cromwell, Minnesota?

Cromwell, Minnesota has about 240 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cromwell, Minnesota?

The typical household in Cromwell, Minnesota earns about $58,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cromwell, Minnesota expensive?

In Cromwell, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $116,000, and the typical rent is about $906 a month.

How educated are people in Cromwell, Minnesota?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cromwell, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cromwell, Minnesota?

About 7.0% of people in Cromwell, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cromwell, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Cromwell, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 32 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Minnesota
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Cromwell with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →