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St. Louis Park

Minnesota · 45,250 residents · 10.6 sq mi
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With 45,250 people, St. Louis Park is a city in Minnesota. This is an unusually credentialed place: 51% of adults have a four-year degree. The poverty rate is 8.2%, under the national 13.8%. The average commute runs 20 minutes. Households take in $58,636 a year at the median, 11% more than the country as a whole. The typical home is worth $241,100, having more than doubled since 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

45,250
+3%since 2000
from 44,126 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.4
−1%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
43K45K47K49K51K19902000201020202024St. Louis Park
202450K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.5%(2,921)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95%(2,270)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.5%(2,027)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.9%(1,768)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.7%(3,021)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3422.9%(10,354)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.6%(6,150)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413%(5,889)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411%(4,974)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.7%(2,560)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(1,910)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.1%(1,406)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$58,636
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,260 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$37,620
+30%since 2000
from $28,970 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services12.5%
US avg: 7%
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration9.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$241,100
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $131,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$908
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $716 in 2000
US average: $853
60.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.6% in 2000
39.3% rent
4.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.03 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.06 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
31.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
40.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.1
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(38,599)
Black4.3%(1,893)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(1,294)
Asian3.2%(1,394)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(36,745)
Black7.3%(3,319)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(1,941)
Asian3.8%(1,734)
Other4.2%(1,919)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(1,083)
Peruvian0.3%(120)
Guatemalan0.3%(119)
Puerto Rican0.3%(115)
Colombian0.2%(107)
Cuban0.1%(55)
Argentine0.1%(55)
Ecuadorian0.1%(44)
Spaniard0.1%(27)
Dominican0%(19)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ancestry
German31.9%(14,253)
Norwegian14.3%(6,374)
Irish12.8%(5,712)
Swedish10.4%(4,663)
English7.6%(3,375)
Polish5.9%(2,635)
French3.7%(1,640)
Italian3.1%(1,366)
Russian3%(1,348)
American2.4%(1,050)
Scottish2.3%(1,013)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
Czech1.6%(726)
Dutch1.6%(715)
Danish1.6%(712)
Finnish1.6%(710)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(608)
Somali1.3%(561)
Swiss0.8%(339)
Welsh0.6%(288)
British0.6%(278)
Lithuanian0.6%(276)
Romanian0.6%(248)
Austrian0.5%(230)
Kenyan0.5%(202)
Ukrainian0.4%(194)
Arab0.4%(167)
Greek0.4%(162)
Belgian0.3%(143)
Israeli0.3%(134)
Hungarian0.3%(133)
Latvian0.3%(120)
Ethiopian0.3%(118)
Slovene0.2%(111)
Slovak0.2%(107)
Lebanese0.2%(101)
Serbian0.2%(83)
Croatian0.2%(80)
Canadian0.1%(64)
West Indian0.1%(63)
Moroccan0.1%(54)
Portuguese0.1%(49)
Armenian0.1%(36)
Guyanese0.1%(36)
Iranian0.1%(36)
Australian0.1%(27)
Brazilian0%(18)
Section 05

Education

50.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 43.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 92.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
17.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
+83%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
78.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
6.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
51.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
51.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
9.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.9%(9,313)
Married44.2%(8,951)
Widowed1.8%(373)
Divorced8.1%(1,633)
Women 15+
Never married42.6%(9,325)
Married40.8%(8,925)
Widowed7.2%(1,581)
Divorced9.4%(2,061)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2013
from 8.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
67.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.2%(400)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.6%(409)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.8%(710)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.1%(200)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(10)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,983 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Louis Park, Minnesota?

St. Louis Park, Minnesota has about 45,250 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in St. Louis Park, Minnesota earns about $58,636 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Louis Park, Minnesota expensive?

In St. Louis Park, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $241,100, and the typical rent is about $908 a month.

How educated are people in St. Louis Park, Minnesota?

About 50.6% of adults age 25 and over in St. Louis Park, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Louis Park, Minnesota?

About 8.2% of people in St. Louis Park, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Louis Park, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Louis Park, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,463 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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