Marine on St. Croix vs Pine Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Marine on St. Croix and Pine Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Marine on St. Croix and Pine Springs are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marine on St. Croix has the higher population (712 vs 412 in Pine Springs). Pine Springs has the higher median household income ($167,750 vs $123,750 in Marine on St. Croix). Pine Springs has the higher median home value ($613,600 vs $464,100 in Marine on St. Croix).

Population, income & housing

	Marine on St. Croix	Pine Springs
Population	712	412
Median age	58.0 yrs	43.3 yrs
Median household income	$123,750	$167,750
Median home value	$464,100	$613,600
Median gross rent	$2,200	—
Housing units	333	152
Homeownership rate	94.2%	99.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	69.7%	63.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marine on St. Croix	Pine Springs
Population	733 → 712 (-2.9%)	444 → 412 (-7.2%)
Median household income	$96,250 → $123,750 (+28.6%)	$138,000 → $167,750 (+21.6%)
Median home value	$397,100 → $464,100 (+16.9%)	$429,800 → $613,600 (+42.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,286 → $2,200 (+71.1%)	—

Marine on St. Croix

Population

733712

Median household income

$96,250$123,750

Median home value

$397,100$464,100

Median gross rent

$1,286$2,200

Pine Springs

Population

444412

Median household income

$138,000$167,750

Median home value

$429,800$613,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marine on St. Croix	Pine Springs
Under 5	3.1%	4.1%
5 to 17	13.3%	21.6%
18 to 24	4.4%	5.3%
25 to 34	3.2%	6.1%
35 to 44	9.3%	15.3%
45 to 54	10.4%	16.0%
55 to 64	21.6%	13.3%
65 to 74	19.4%	14.1%
75 and over	15.3%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marine on St. Croix	Pine Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	87.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marine on St. Croix	Pine Springs
No high school diploma	0.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	8.2%	13.0%
Some college or associate's	21.3%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	39.7%	34.9%
Graduate or professional degree	30.0%	28.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marine on St. Croix	Pine Springs
Drove alone	59.6%	74.2%
Carpooled	5.7%	2.2%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	29.9%	20.9%
Other means	1.2%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marine on St. Croix	Pine Springs
1-unit, detached	92.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	5.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Marine on St. Croix	Pine Springs
Poverty rate	2.5%	2.4%
Average household size	2.31	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	33	24
Median year structure built	1950	1979