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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

St. Paul Park

Minnesota · 5,070 residents · 2.998 sq mi
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St. Paul Park is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $50,805. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $104,100. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,070
+2%since 1990
from 4,965 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.5
+14%since 1990
from 30.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K5K6K1990201020202024St. Paul Park
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.1%(360)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.5%(429)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.5%(432)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.1%(409)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.1%(259)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(705)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.5%(991)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.8%(598)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.9%(400)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746%(305)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(153)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(29)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,805
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,558 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,234
+55%since 1990
from $13,096 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.5%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$104,100
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $72,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$566
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $424 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
86.2%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 84.6% in 1990
13.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(4,842)
Black0.8%(39)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(114)
Asian0.3%(15)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(4,675)
Black2.2%(114)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(141)
Asian1.1%(56)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.2%(723)
Asian origin
Hmong4%(219)
Filipino1%(55)
Pacific Islander origin
Marshallese0.9%(49)
Ancestry
German28.9%(1,578)
Norwegian11.1%(604)
Polish7.1%(386)
Irish6.8%(370)
English6.2%(341)
Swedish5.3%(289)
Italian3.1%(168)
West Indian2.5%(134)
Haitian2.5%(134)
French2%(111)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.7%(93)
Dutch1.2%(63)
American1.1%(60)
Welsh0.9%(49)
Danish0.8%(42)
Russian0.6%(31)
Swiss0.4%(20)
Austrian0.3%(17)
Somali0.2%(12)
Hungarian0.1%(7)
Romanian0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.7%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 85.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
−26%since 1990
from 22.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(517)
Married57.3%(1,085)
Widowed3.1%(58)
Divorced12.3%(233)
Women 15+
Never married25.6%(500)
Married54.1%(1,058)
Widowed7.3%(143)
Divorced13%(254)
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Frequently asked

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

St. Paul Park, Minnesota has about 5,070 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in St. Paul Park, Minnesota earns about $50,805 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Paul Park, Minnesota expensive?

In St. Paul Park, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $104,100, and the typical rent is about $566 a month.

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

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in St. Paul Park, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 5.5% of people in St. Paul Park, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Paul Park, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Paul Park, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 105 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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