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Battle Creek

Minnesota · St. Paul · 25,254 residents · 7.827 sq mi
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The short version

Battle Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,218. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $279,479. At a median age of 31.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 6 census tracts that make up Battle Creek; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
53% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
25,254
Population density
3,227 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,218
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,665
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$279,479
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,301
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.0%
47.0% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic28.9%(7,297)
Black27.5%(6,949)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(3,142)
Asian26.4%(6,663)
Other4.8%(1,203)
Diversity Score94.2%(23,784)
2024
White, non-Hispanic28.9%(7,297)
Black27.5%(6,949)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(3,142)
Asian26.4%(6,663)
Other4.8%(1,203)
Diversity Score94.2%(23,784)
Diversity Score
94
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
Female
49.0%
Foreign born
30.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
56.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Battle Creek, St. Paul, Minnesota?

Battle Creek, St. Paul, Minnesota has about 25,254 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Battle Creek, St. Paul, Minnesota earns about $73,218 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Battle Creek, St. Paul, Minnesota expensive?

In Battle Creek, St. Paul, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $279,479, and the typical rent is about $1,301 a month.

How educated are people in Battle Creek, St. Paul, Minnesota?

About 25.0% of adults age 25 and over in Battle Creek, St. Paul, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 13.2% of people in Battle Creek, St. Paul, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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