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St. Hilaire

Minnesota · 259 residents (2025 est.) · 0.782 sq mi
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St. Hilaire has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,000. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $179,500. With a median age of 44.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 174%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
259
−5%since 2000
from 272 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
331 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 348 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.9
+30%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:259 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2012362723073421990201020202024St. Hilaire
2024259
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,000
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,309
+173%since 2000
from $13,317 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+32.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
−1%since 2010
from 0.334 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade32.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing12.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade0.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$179,500
+174%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,056
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $456 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.2% in 2000
16.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.3%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.1%
+51.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+75%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(268)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(204)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.7%(25)
Diversity Score44.8%(116)
Diversity Score
45
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
+69%since 2000
from 9.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.8%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 93.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−12.8 ptssince 2011
from 14.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 75.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
15.6%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
8.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.8%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.8%
−13.9 ptssince 2012
from 19.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
−81.7 ptssince 2013
from 87.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.5%
+16.1 ptssince 2017
from 77.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.3%
−6.5 ptssince 2016
from 94.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2016
from 4.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Hilaire, Minnesota?

St. Hilaire, Minnesota has about 259 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. Hilaire, Minnesota?

The typical household in St. Hilaire, Minnesota earns about $75,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Hilaire, Minnesota expensive?

In St. Hilaire, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $179,500, and the typical rent is about $1,056 a month.

How educated are people in St. Hilaire, Minnesota?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in St. Hilaire, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Hilaire, Minnesota?

About 5.4% of people in St. Hilaire, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Hilaire, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Hilaire, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 71 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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