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St. Paul Park

Minnesota · 5,544 residents · 3.00 sq mi
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St. Paul Park is home to 5,544 people in Minnesota. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 18% of adults. The poverty rate is 3.6%, under the national 12.8%. The foreign-born share is 5%. The median household earns $84,167, about 27% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

5,544
+9%since 2000
from 5,070 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.8
+7%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.00 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K5K6K19902000201020202024St. Paul Park
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.1%(394)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.7%(371)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.6%(367)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(338)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(297)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.8%(823)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.9%(771)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.4%(687)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.4%(798)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748%(445)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.4%(191)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(62)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$84,167
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,805 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$36,667
+81%since 2000
from $20,234 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
55.7%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$204,800
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$891
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $566 in 2000
US average: $1,124
80.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
19.1% rent
2.50 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.46 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.4
−19%since 2009
from 3.0 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-Hispanic92.2%(4,675)
Black2.2%(114)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(141)
Asian1.1%(56)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(4,090)
Black3.9%(218)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(453)
Asian7.3%(404)
Other4%(223)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.4%(294)
Puerto Rican1.5%(80)
Spaniard0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Hmong8.5%(459)
Chinese0.4%(19)
Korean0.3%(14)
Ancestry
German29.2%(1,580)
Norwegian12.1%(656)
Irish11.3%(613)
Swedish8.3%(449)
Polish7.6%(413)
French3.7%(201)
Italian3.3%(177)
English2.4%(130)
Finnish1.7%(94)
Czech1.4%(78)
Dutch1.4%(76)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.7%(38)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(22)
Nigerian0.4%(22)
Russian0.3%(15)
American0.2%(13)
Belgian0.2%(11)
Canadian0.1%(8)
Danish0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

18.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
3.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.6 min
+63%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
86.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
76.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 76.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
83.2%
US average: 73.3%
30.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
47.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
5.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
7.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.6%
US average: 91.9%
87.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.3%(980)
Married48.8%(1,249)
Widowed1.8%(45)
Divorced11.1%(283)
Women 15+
Never married30%(592)
Married50.6%(999)
Widowed5.6%(111)
Divorced13.8%(273)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

7.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
65.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.7%
US average: 13.7%
13.5%
US average: 17.6%
17.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
27.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.1%(48)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)15.9%(40)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era33.9%(85)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.6%(9)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 251 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. Paul Park, Minnesota?

St. Paul Park, Minnesota has about 5,544 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in St. Paul Park, Minnesota earns about $84,167 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 $204,800, and the typical rent is about $891 a month.

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

About 18.4% 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 3.6% 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 579 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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