COMPARING TWO PLACES
St. Cloud vs Dover
PLACE A
St. Cloud, MN
VS
PLACE B
Dover, DE
St. Cloud is 6% larger than Dover. St. Cloud earns more, with a median household income $2,043 higher. Dover has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs 6%).
ST. CLOUDDOVERDIFFERENCE
Total population205,854194,786+6% vs Dover
Population density118332−215
Population growth5.6%12.0%−6.4 pts
Median age35.338.8−3.5
Male50.6%48.1%+2.5 pts
Female49.4%51.9%−2.5 pts
Foreign-born7.0%7.4%−0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.4%56.5%+24.9 pts
Black8.3%26.4%−18.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.5%8.1%−3.6 pts
Asian1.7%2.5%−0.8 pts
Other4.0%6.4%−2.4 pts
Median household income$76,520$74,477+$2,043
Per capita income$38,346$36,191+$2,155
Poverty rate12.3%10.6%+1.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4310.408+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%27.5%+0.7 pts
Graduate degree9.3%11.1%−1.8 pts
Unemployment rate4.1%5.8%−1.7 pts
Labor force participation70.2%62.0%+8.3 pts
Median home value$272,907$316,600−$43,693
Median gross rent$1,050$1,354−$304
Owner-occupied67.6%72.5%−4.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.3%6.4%+0.8 pts
Rent-burdened households45.5%49.7%−4.2 pts
Average commute22.026.5−4.5
Worked from home10.4%8.7%+1.6 pts
Public transit to work1.2%1.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured4.6%6.6%−2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025