St. Paul

Population: 307,762
Median household income: $73,055
Median home value: $280,300

St. Paul, a community in Ramsey County, Minnesota, has 307,762 residents. At $73,055, its median household income sits below Ramsey County's $81,004.

Between 2019 and 2023, St. Paul's population grew 1.1% from 304,547 to 307,762, while its median home value rose 34.8% from $208,000 to $280,300.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 50.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 307,762
Median age: 33.5 yrs
Median household income: $73,055
Median home value: $280,300
Median gross rent: $1,248
Housing units: 131,376
Homeownership rate: 53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

304,547307,762

Median household income

$57,876$73,055

Median home value

$208,000$280,300

Median gross rent

$968$1,248

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	304,547	$57,876	$208,000	$968
2020	305,877	$59,717	$217,100	$1,013
2021	309,751	$63,483	$232,400	$1,080
2022	308,806	$69,919	$264,900	$1,174
2023	307,762	$73,055	$280,300	$1,248

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 2410.5%

25 to 3418.1%

35 to 4413.9%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 747.9%

75 and over4.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19,526	6.3%
5 to 17	53,690	17.4%
18 to 24	32,464	10.5%
25 to 34	55,780	18.1%
35 to 44	42,774	13.9%
45 to 54	32,974	10.7%
55 to 64	33,085	10.8%
65 to 74	24,232	7.9%
75 and over	13,237	4.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	155,810	50.6%
Black or African American	49,342	16.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1,254	0.4%
Asian	54,870	17.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	100	0.0%
Some other race	1,039	0.3%
Two or more races	17,228	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	28,119	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.1%

High school graduate20.8%

Some college or associate's24.5%

Bachelor's degree25.2%

Graduate or professional degree18.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	22,529	11.1%
High school graduate	42,033	20.8%
Some college or associate's	49,567	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	50,905	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	37,048	18.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone59.3%

Carpooled10.0%

Public transit6.5%

Walked3.7%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home18.3%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	94,640	59.3%
Carpooled	15,990	10.0%
Public transit	10,383	6.5%
Walked	5,831	3.7%
Bicycle	1,326	0.8%
Worked from home	29,186	18.3%
Other means	2,267	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	32,919	25.2%
15 to 29 min	62,446	47.9%
30 to 44 min	24,805	19.0%
45 to 59 min	5,722	4.4%
60+ min	4,545	3.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 15.7% (47,145 of 299,423)

	Count	Share
Family households	64,127	52.1%
Nonfamily households	58,940	47.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	123,067	93.7%
Vacant	8,309	6.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	65,506	53.2%
Renter-occupied	57,561	46.8%

1-unit, detached48.9%

1-unit, attached4.3%

2 to 4 units10.1%

5 to 19 units11.7%

20 or more units24.8%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	64,187	48.9%
1-unit, attached	5,630	4.3%
2 to 4 units	13,229	10.1%
5 to 19 units	15,346	11.7%
20 or more units	32,646	24.8%
Mobile home & other	338	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2758000
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 52 sq mi
Water area: 4.12 sq mi
Center point: 44.9489, -93.1041