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Cloquet city, Minnesota

City

Population: 12,582 (2023 estimate)

Located in Minnesota , Minnesota

Census Bureau data for Cloquet city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Cloquet city

What is the median household income in Cloquet city?
The median household income in Cloquet city is $63,854 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Cloquet city?
The poverty rate in Cloquet city is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Cloquet city?
$200,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Cloquet city?
The median gross rent in Cloquet city is $978 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Cloquet city residents have a college degree?
25.6% of adults in Cloquet city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,582
Median Income
$63,854
Median Home Value
$200,100
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,789 (+18.1%) Home Value: +$57,400 (+40.2%) Poverty Rate: +2.0 pp (+22%) Bachelor's+: +4.4 pp (+20.8%) Unemployment: -1.2 pp (-25%)

Demographics

Total Population 12,582
Median Age 36.0
Female 54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 85.0% Black 0.9% Asian 0.7% Two or More 6.0% Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Indian
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.0%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,854 ±$4,495
-$23,702 vs. state
Per Capita Income $85,141
Median Family Income $80,494
Poverty Rate 11.1%
+5.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
7.6%
$25–35k
6.2%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
23.3%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
14.9%
$150–200k
6.5%
$200k+
5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,672
Owner-Occupied 64.7%
Renter-Occupied 35.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.3%
Median Home Value $200,100
-$105,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $978
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.8%
$50–100k
4.1%
$100–200k
15.2%
$200–300k
32.5%
$300–500k
11.6%
$500k–$1M
5.4%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.4%
$500–1k
44.9%
$1–1.5k
30.0%
$1.5–2k
8.2%
$2–2.5k
4.7%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
$3.5k+
2.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.9%
1 vehicle
34.2%
2 vehicles
40.1%
3+
18.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.4%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
8.2%
Mobile home
4.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.4%
1940–1969
6.0%
1970–1999
13.4%
2000–2009
9.6%
2010+
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.6%
-13.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.2%
Some College / Associate 23.6%
Less Than High School 4.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.4%
Self-Employed 5.5%
Government Workers 13.8%
Private For-Profit 80.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.2%
Retail
16.0%
Manufacturing
12.7%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Finance
5.8%
Construction
5.6%
Public Admin
4.4%
Transportation
3.9%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
34.2%
Sales
22.6%
Food Prep
20.3%
Production
13.9%
Construction
9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.6 min
Drove Alone 80.8%
Carpool 7.7%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 6.4%
Walked 2.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,314
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
8.1%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 23.9% Working age (18–64): 76.1% 65 and over: 16.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 62.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
40.5%
Europe
30.5%
Africa
19.8%
Latin America
3.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 16.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.3%
Uninsured 5.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.9%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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