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Frontenac

Minnesota · 188 residents · 1.844 sq mi
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Frontenac has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,542. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $266,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
188
+8%since 2023
from 174 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
102 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 94 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
42.0
+14%since 2023
from 37.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
163197232266301201020202024Frontenac
2024188
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 510.6%(20)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99%(17)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.7%(7)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.2%(6)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.1%(4)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.9%(28)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.1%(19)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 543.7%(7)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6423.9%(45)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.1%(19)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.5%(16)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,542
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $87,500 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,678
+3%since 2023
from $41,610 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 58.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
−2%since 2023
from 0.424 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Information6.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$266,700
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $330,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
93.2%
+10.9 ptssince 2023
from 82.3% in 2023
6.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 11.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.0%
+21.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
−20%since 2023
from 3.8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
67
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic92%(160)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8%(14)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(184)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(4)
Diversity Score
5
−72%since 2023
from 18 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German53.7%(101)
Norwegian17%(32)
Irish15.4%(29)
Greek6.9%(13)
American3.2%(6)
Polish2.7%(5)
Czech1.6%(3)
English1.6%(3)
Swedish1.6%(3)
Swiss1.6%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Greek population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.8%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 39.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 96.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
−5%since 2023
from 32.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 66.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 13.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 71.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 36.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 54.0% in 2023
Female
47.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 46.0% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 95.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25%(21)
Married63.1%(53)
Widowed2.4%(2)
Divorced9.5%(8)
Women 15+
Never married5%(3)
Married81.7%(49)
Widowed6.7%(4)
Divorced6.7%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Frontenac, Minnesota?

Frontenac, Minnesota has about 188 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Frontenac, Minnesota?

The typical household in Frontenac, Minnesota earns about $88,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Frontenac, Minnesota expensive?

In Frontenac, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $266,700.

How educated are people in Frontenac, Minnesota?

About 32.8% of adults age 25 and over in Frontenac, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Frontenac, Minnesota?

About 3.2% of people in Frontenac, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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