Eveleth

Population: 3,470
Median household income: $47,721
Median home value: $91,800

Eveleth, a community in St. Louis County, Minnesota, has 3,470 residents. Its median household income of $47,721 runs below the St. Louis County figure of $69,455.

From 2019 to 2023, Eveleth's population declined 3.9% from 3,609 to 3,470, while its median home value rose 20.8% from $76,000 to $91,800.

Owners occupy 68.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,470
Median age: 39.1 yrs
Median household income: $47,721
Median home value: $91,800
Median gross rent: $839
Housing units: 2,048
Homeownership rate: 68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,6093,470

Median household income

$46,719$47,721

Median home value

$76,000$91,800

Median gross rent

$620$839

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,609	$46,719	$76,000	$620
2020	3,592	$44,559	$74,000	$701
2021	3,513	$54,551	$76,500	$736
2022	3,500	$43,843	$89,200	$735
2023	3,470	$47,721	$91,800	$839

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 7410.3%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	118	3.4%
5 to 17	603	17.4%
18 to 24	326	9.4%
25 to 34	426	12.3%
35 to 44	487	14.0%
45 to 54	416	12.0%
55 to 64	463	13.3%
65 to 74	358	10.3%
75 and over	273	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,106	89.5%
Black or African American	83	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	79	2.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	202	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.8%

High school graduate29.2%

Some college or associate's45.8%

Bachelor's degree13.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	140	5.8%
High school graduate	707	29.2%
Some college or associate's	1,109	45.8%
Bachelor's degree	330	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	137	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone83.9%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit0.3%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.0%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,295	83.9%
Carpooled	112	7.3%
Public transit	4	0.3%
Walked	59	3.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	31	2.0%
Other means	42	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	497	32.9%
15 to 29 min	615	40.7%
30 to 44 min	148	9.8%
45 to 59 min	124	8.2%
60+ min	128	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 19.0% (644 of 3,384)

	Count	Share
Family households	776	46.5%
Nonfamily households	892	53.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1941

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,668	81.4%
Vacant	380	18.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,141	68.4%
Renter-occupied	527	31.6%

1-unit, detached66.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.2%

5 to 19 units8.5%

20 or more units13.7%

Mobile home & other1.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,354	66.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	209	10.2%
5 to 19 units	174	8.5%
20 or more units	281	13.7%
Mobile home & other	30	1.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2719934
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.18 sq mi
Center point: 47.4749, -92.5496