Chisholm

Population: 4,731
Median household income: $54,815
Median home value: $108,100

Chisholm is a community in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to 4,731 residents. Its median household income of $54,815 runs below the St. Louis County figure of $69,455.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chisholm's population declined 3.7% from 4,914 to 4,731, while its median home value rose 49.1% from $72,500 to $108,100.

82.6% of workers drive to work alone. 85.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,731
Median age: 52.1 yrs
Median household income: $54,815
Median home value: $108,100
Median gross rent: $785
Housing units: 2,080
Homeownership rate: 73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,9144,731

Median household income

$40,294$54,815

Median home value

$72,500$108,100

Median gross rent

$604$785

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,914	$40,294	$72,500	$604
2020	4,879	$41,761	$79,600	$604
2021	4,784	$46,478	$97,500	$665
2022	4,759	$47,792	$95,600	$644
2023	4,731	$54,815	$108,100	$785

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

Age distribution

Under 52.9%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 447.2%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7419.0%

75 and over11.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	139	2.9%
5 to 17	839	17.7%
18 to 24	253	5.3%
25 to 34	543	11.5%
35 to 44	341	7.2%
45 to 54	530	11.2%
55 to 64	634	13.4%
65 to 74	900	19.0%
75 and over	552	11.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,618	97.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	77	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.2%

High school graduate31.5%

Some college or associate's45.8%

Bachelor's degree11.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	288	8.2%
High school graduate	1,103	31.5%
Some college or associate's	1,604	45.8%
Bachelor's degree	390	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	115	3.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone82.6%

Carpooled5.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.3%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,579	82.6%
Carpooled	106	5.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	120	6.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	83	4.3%
Other means	24	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	880	48.1%
15 to 29 min	541	29.6%
30 to 44 min	242	13.2%
45 to 59 min	73	4.0%
60+ min	93	5.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 11.2% (512 of 4,573)

	Count	Share
Family households	943	50.8%
Nonfamily households	915	49.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,858	89.3%
Vacant	222	10.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,363	73.4%
Renter-occupied	495	26.6%

1-unit, detached85.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units4.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,767	85.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	117	5.6%
5 to 19 units	108	5.2%
20 or more units	88	4.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2711386
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.47 sq mi
Water area: 0.26 sq mi
Center point: 47.4875, -92.8794