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.
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?
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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?
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The poverty rate in Cloquet city is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cloquet city?
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$200,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cloquet city?
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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?
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25.6% of adults in Cloquet city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
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.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
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
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%
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%
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 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%
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