2022 population: 308,806
( 23,738 from 2010
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Land area: 52.0 square miles
Population density: 5941.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 158,377 | 51.29% | ![]() |
Black: | 47,538 | 15.39% | ![]() |
Indian: | 1,552 | 0.50% | ![]() |
Asian: | 56,526 | 18.30% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 17,261 | 5.59% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 26,534 | 8.59% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 150,429 | 48.71% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -1,060 | -0.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 24,798 | 10.5 |
Age, Family & Household Data for St. Paul city, MN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 129,525 | |
Median Value | $264,900 | |
Occupied | 121,212 | 93.6% |
Vacant | 8,313 | 6.4% |
Owned | 64,263 | 53.0% |
Rented | 56,949 | 47.0% |
Median Rent | $1,174 | |
Single-Family Units | 68,792 | 53.1% |
Detached | 63,125 | 48.7% |
Attached | 5,667 | 4.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 47,098 | 36.4% |
Mobile Homes | 352 | 0.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 6,420 | 5.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5,251 | 4.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 4,171 | 3.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 4,245 | 3.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 4,189 | 3.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 5,095 | 4.2% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 4,149 | 3.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 5,075 | 4.2% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 4,521 | 3.7% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 9,805 | 8.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 11,801 | 9.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14,696 | 12.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 11,556 | 9.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 7,808 | 6.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 10,682 | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 11,748 | 9.7% |
Median Household Income | 69,919 | |
Per Capita Income | 39,726 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 7,589 | 6.3% |
Public Assistance | 7,465 | 6.2% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 20,511 | 16.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 141,308 | 74.9% |
Unemployed | 7,634 | 4.0% |
In Armed Forces | 71 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 149,013 | 79.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 39,727 | 21.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 25.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 56,275 | 45,935 | 55.1% |
Non-Profit | 9,194 | 16,382 | 35.9% |
Self-Employed | 6,791 | 4,528 | 60.0% |
Local Government | 4,075 | 6,322 | 39.2% |
State Government | 4,302 | 4,956 | 46.5% |
Federal Government | 1,506 | 1,358 | 52.6% |
Total Private + Self | 63,066 | 50,463 | 55.6% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 19,077 | 29,018 | 39.7% |
Total | 82,143 | 79,481 | 50.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 13.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 26,727 | 16.5% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 30,559 | 18.9% |
Professional, Technical | 45,912 | 28.4% |
Service Occupations | 28,643 | 17.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 485 | 0.3% |
All others | 30,087 | 18.6% |
White Collar | 63.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 25,748 | 15.9% |
Educational services | 19,644 | 12.1% |
Manufacturing | 19,152 | 11.8% |
Retail trade | 15,399 | 9.5% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 13,140 | 8.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 11,204 | 6.9% |
Finance and insurance | 8,302 | 5.1% |
Other services | 8,199 | 5.1% |
Public administration | 7,451 | 4.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 6,939 | 4.3% |
Construction | 6,569 | 4.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 5,906 | 3.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 3,725 | 2.3% |
Wholesale trade | 3,585 | 2.2% |
Information | 2,703 | 1.7% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2,377 | 1.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 886 | 0.5% |
Utilities | 559 | 0.3% |
Management | 427 | 0.3% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 13 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 17,362 | 5.62% |
Puerto Rican | 1,253 | 0.41% |
Cuban | 741 | 0.24% |
Dominican | 213 | 0.07% |
Total Central American | 4,168 | 1.35% |
Costa Rican | 135 | 0.04% |
Guatemalan | 318 | 0.10% |
Honduran | 330 | 0.11% |
Nicaraguan | 231 | 0.07% |
Panamanian | 130 | 0.04% |
Salvadoran | 3,016 | 0.98% |
Other Central American | 8 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 1,173 | 0.38% |
Argentinean | 142 | 0.05% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 17 | 0.01% |
Colombian | 385 | 0.12% |
Ecuadorian | 105 | 0.03% |
Paraguayan | 38 | 0.01% |
Peruvian | 162 | 0.05% |
Uruguayan | 116 | 0.04% |
Venezuelan | 174 | 0.06% |
Other South American | 34 | 0.01% |
Other Hispanic | 1,624 | 0.53% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Hmong | 33,952 | 10.99% |
Burmese | 9,817 | 3.18% |
Chinese | 1,757 | 0.57% |
Vietnamese | 1,737 | 0.56% |
Indian | 1,487 | 0.48% |
Filipino | 1,232 | 0.40% |
Korean | 1,131 | 0.37% |
Thai | 877 | 0.28% |
Cambodian | 658 | 0.21% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 206,606 | 71.7% |
Other Asian | 37,640 | 13.1% |
Spanish | 18,202 | 6.3% |
Other | 14,888 | 5.2% |
Other Indo-European | 2,586 | 0.9% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 1,780 | 0.6% |
Vietnamese | 1,616 | 0.6% |
Chinese | 1,476 | 0.5% |
German, other Germanic | 1,180 | 0.4% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 61,065 | 19.8% |
Irish | 30,989 | 10.0% |
Norwegian | 21,534 | 7.0% |
English | 17,016 | 5.5% |
Swedish | 15,572 | 5.0% |
French | 8,024 | 2.6% |
Polish | 7,765 | 2.5% |
Italian | 7,716 | 2.5% |
Somalian | 6,024 | 2.0% |
European | 5,433 | 1.8% |
American | 5,343 | 1.7% |
Ethiopian | 4,626 | 1.5% |
African | 3,873 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 3,699 | 1.2% |
Scandinavian | 3,436 | 1.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 285,749 | 92.5% |
Not a citizen | 23,057 | 7.5% |
Native | 250,660 | 81.2% |
Foreign-born | 58,146 | 18.8% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
13,887 | 6.9% | 9,837 | 4.9% | 41,255 | 20.5% | 50,101 | 24.9% | 50,061 | 24.9% | 36,072 | 17.9% |
Average years of education: 13.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 13,887 | 6.9% |
9-12 Years | 9,837 | 4.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 41,255 | 20.5% |
Some College | 50,101 | 24.9% |
Bach. Degree | 50,061 | 24.9% |
Grad Degree | 36,072 | 17.9% |
Average years of education: 13.7 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +4,234 | D +12,227 | R + 0.6% | |
D +16,461 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R -2,271 | D +13,975 | D + 5.8% | |
D +11,704 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R -3,903 | D +17,664 | D + 8.3% | |
D +13,761 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R -8,137 | D +5,437 | D + 8.9% | |
D -2,700 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 64% | Joe Biden (D) | 120,687 | 79.4% | Donald Trump* (R) | 27,764 | 18.3% | 3,490 | 2.3% | 151,941 | -27 | -29 | 4.64% |
2016 | 61% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 104,226 | 74.7% | Donald Trump (R) | 23,530 | 16.9% | 11,800 | 8.5% | 139,556 | -28 | -29 | 4.74% |
2012 | 65% | Barack Obama* (D) | 108,983 | 76.2% | Mitt Romney (R) | 30,035 | 21.0% | 3,946 | 2.8% | 142,964 | -24 | -26 | 4.87% |
2008 | 67% | Barack Obama (D) | 106,926 | 75.6% | John McCain (R) | 31,667 | 22.4% | 2,883 | 2.0% | 141,476 | -21 | -23 | 4.86% |
2004 | 65% | John Kerry (D) | 99,851 | 72.6% | George W. Bush* (R) | 35,671 | 25.9% | 2,026 | 1.5% | 137,548 | -22 | -25 | 4.86% |
2000 | 58% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 77,158 | 63.9% | George W. Bush (R) | 32,520 | 26.9% | 11,088 | 9.2% | 120,766 | -19 | -21 | 4.95% |
2020 President, St. Paul city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 120,687 | 79.4% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 27,764 | 18.3% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 1,293 | 0.9% | |||||||||
Other | 2,197 | 1.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 151,941 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, St. Paul city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 104,226 | 74.7% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 23,530 | 16.9% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 4,306 | 3.1% | |||||||||
Other | 7,494 | 5.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 139,556 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, St. Paul city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 108,983 | 76.2% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 30,035 | 21.0% | |||||||||
Other | 3,946 | 2.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 142,964 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, St. Paul city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 106,926 | 75.6% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 31,667 | 22.4% | |||||||||
Other | 2,883 | 2.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 141,476 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, St. Paul city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 35,671 | 25.9% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 99,851 | 72.6% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 985 | 0.7% | |||||||||
Other | 1,041 | 0.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 137,548 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, St. Paul city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 32,520 | 26.9% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 77,158 | 63.9% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 9,597 | 7.9% | |||||||||
Other | 1,491 | 1.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 120,766 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | G | 45% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 85,874 | 79.9% | Scott Jensen (R) | 17,344 | 16.1% | 4,245 [+] | 4.0% | 107,463 | -28 | 4.28% |
2020 | S2 | 62% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 106,936 | 72.8% | Jason Lewis (R) | 24,996 | 17.0% | 14,929 [+] | 10.2% | 146,861 | -26 | 4.57% |
2018 | S2 | 54% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 97,140 | 77.3% | Karin Housley (R) | 21,063 | 16.8% | 7,474 [+] | 5.9% | 125,677 | -26 | 4.86% |
2018 | S1 | 54% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 102,657 | 81.3% | Jim Newberger (R) | 17,449 | 13.8% | 6,215 [+] | 4.9% | 126,321 | -22 | 4.86% |
2018 | G | 54% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 98,497 | 78.7% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 20,956 | 16.8% | 5,656 [+] | 4.5% | 125,109 | -26 | 4.84% |
2014 | S2 | 39% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 66,388 | 75.9% | Mike McFadden (R) | 18,116 | 20.7% | 2,971 [+] | 3.4% | 87,475 | -22 | 4.41% |
2014 | G | 39% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 63,405 | 72.8% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 18,401 | 21.1% | 5,233 [+] | 6.0% | 87,039 | -23 | 4.41% |