COMPARING TWO PLACES
Duluth vs Cloquet
PLACE A
Duluth, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Cloquet, Minnesota
Duluth is 87% smaller than Cloquet. Duluth earns more, with a median household income $30,667 higher. Duluth has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs 4%).
DULUTHCLOQUETDIFFERENCE
Total population1,65612,399−87% vs Cloquet
Population density277352−75
Population growth11.3%3.7%+7.6 pts
Median age48.637.4+11.2
Male49.0%46.2%+2.8 pts
Female51.0%53.8%−2.8 pts
Foreign-born4.0%2.6%+1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.3%84.3%+4.0 pts
Black0.8%0.9%−0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%2.4%+0.3 pts
Asian1.0%0.9%+0.1 pts
Other7.1%11.4%−4.3 pts
Median household income$92,034$61,367+$30,667
Per capita income$60,984$38,223+$22,761
Poverty rate14.6%15.9%−1.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5280.456+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher48.1%25.8%+22.3 pts
Graduate degree8.2%8.0%+0.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.0%−4.0 pts
Labor force participation56.1%63.3%−7.2 pts
Median home value$733,600$212,700+$520,900
Median gross rent$1,630$1,024+$606
Owner-occupied84.3%65.9%+18.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.5%5.9%−2.4 pts
Rent-burdened households33.3%44.8%−11.5 pts
Average commute21.116.7+4.3
Worked from home22.9%8.6%+14.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured2.4%5.0%−2.6 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024