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Frontenac

Minnesota · 249 residents · 1.844 sq mi
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Frontenac is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $95,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $165,400. With a median age of 52.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 30% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% 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
249
+10%since 2019
from 227 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
135 / sq mi
+10%since 2019
from 123 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
52.4
+7%since 2019
from 48.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
163197232266301201020202024Frontenac
2024188
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$95,500
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $59,167 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,468
+17%since 2019
from $39,589 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.0%
+15.5 ptssince 2019
from 45.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 7.9% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade30.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$165,400
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $150,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
99.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2019
from 93.6% in 2019
0.9% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−32%since 2019
from 2.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(192)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.9%(27)
Diversity Score33.7%(76)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(230)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(8)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other4.2%(10)
Diversity Score18.3%(46)
Diversity Score
18
−46%since 2019
from 34 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.2%
+12.5 ptssince 2019
from 23.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 97.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 7.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.7 min
+13%since 2019
from 26.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.2%
−8.1 ptssince 2019
from 85.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 1.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
78.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2019
from 72.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 32.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2019
from 50.2% in 2019
Female
44.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 49.8% in 2019
Foreign born
10.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.6%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 11.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Frontenac, Minnesota?

Frontenac, Minnesota has about 249 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Frontenac, Minnesota?

The typical household in Frontenac, Minnesota earns about $95,500 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 $165,400.

How educated are people in Frontenac, Minnesota?

About 36.2% 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 6.8% of people in Frontenac, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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