Cloquet, MN Demographics
What is the population of Cloquet?
There are 12,582 residents in Cloquet, with a median age of 36. Of this, 45.8% are males and 54.2% are females. US-born citizens make up 98.42% of the resident pool in Cloquet, while non-US-born citizens account for 1.19%. Additionally, 0.39% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 10,765 people in Cloquet currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 12,582 | 0.2% |
| Male Population | 5,762 | -2.0% |
| Female Population | 6,820 | 2.1% |
Male Population 45.8%
Female Population 54.2%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 36 | 1.4% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 12,383 | 0.2% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 150 | 2.0% |
| Not Citizen | 49 | -7.5% |
Citizen U.S. Born 98.42%
Citizen not U.S. Born 1.19%
Not Citizen 0.39%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 24 | 50.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,034 | 10.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 434 | -5.0% |
| Moved from Different State | 224 | 6.7% |
| Same House as Last Year | 10,765 | -0.6% |
Moved from Abroad 0.19%
Moved from Same County 8.28%
Moved from Same State 3.48%
Moved from Different State 1.79%
Same House as Last Year 86.25%
What are the employment statistics in Cloquet?
White-collar workers make up 77.1% of the working population in Cloquet, while blue-collar employees account for 22.9%. There are also 1,004 entrepreneurs in Cloquet (7.97% of the workforce); 7,992 workers employed in private companies (63.46%); and 1,740 people working in governmental institutions (13.82%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 9,710 | 104.6% |
| Blue Collar | 2,884 | 114.3% |
White Collar 77.1%
Blue Collar 22.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,004 | 85.9% |
| Private Companies | 7,992 | 106.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,740 | 88.7% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,858 | 145.8% |
Self Employees 7.97%
Private Companies 63.46%
Governmental Workers 13.82%
Not for Profit Companies 14.75%
How many households are there in Cloquet?
There are a total of 5,314 households in Cloquet, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 58.94% of these Cloquet households, while non-family units account for the remaining 41.06%. Additionally, 31.09% of households have children and 68.91% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 5,314 | 2.8% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -15.6% |
| Family Households | 3,132 | 1.9% |
| Non-Family Households | 2,182 | 4.0% |
Family Households 58.94%
Non-Family Households 41.06%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 1,652 | -1.7% |
| Households without Children | 3,662 | 4.9% |
Households with Children 31.09%
Households without Children 68.91%
What are the median and average incomes in Cloquet?
The average annual household income in Cloquet is $83,431, while the median household income sits at $63,854 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $76,908, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $81,250. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $60,882 and $39,643, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $83,431 | 4.1% |
| Median Household Income | $63,854 | 7.0% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1,630 | -17.8% |
| People above Poverty Level | 10,605 | 3.7% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Cloquet?
There are 5,672 housing units in Cloquet, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1962. Of the 5,314 occupied housing units in Cloquet, 64.73% are owner-occupied, while 35.27% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 64.13% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $207,200. In general, housing costs reach $1,100 per month in Cloquet.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 5,672 | 2.7% |
| Median Year Built | 1962 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,498 | 0.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 343 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 903 | 3.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 375 | -12.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 762 | -7.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 358 | 20.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 681 | 3.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 546 | 12.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 188 | 43.5% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 18 | 12.5% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,314 | 2.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,440 | -0.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,874 | 9.2% |
Owner Occupied 64.73%
Renter Occupied 35.27%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 2,206 | 1.7% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,234 | -4.0% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $207,200 | 8.7% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $180,600 | 6.4% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,100 | 3.5% |
With Mortgage 64.13%
Without Mortgage 35.87%
What is the level of education in Cloquet?
Approximately 36.9% of the population in Cloquet holds a high school degree (that's 3,535 residents), while 24.03% have attained a college certificate (2,302 locals) and 17.12% have a bachelor's degree (1,640 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 373 | 76.8% |
| Some High School | 3,535 | -3.3% |
| Some College | 2,302 | -24.3% |
| Associate Degree | 1,141 | 2.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 1,640 | 13.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 588 | 3.3% |
No High School 3.89%
Some High School 36.9%
Some College 24.03%
Associate Degree 11.91%
Bachelor's Degree 17.12%
Graduate Degree 6.14%
What is the marital status of Cloquet residents?
A total of 3,400 people in Cloquet have never been married (which represents 33.57% of the total population), while 4,339 of them are wedded (42.84%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 228 (2.25%) and 1,570 (15.5%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 3,400 | -3.9% |
| Married | 4,339 | 6.7% |
| Separated | 228 | 10.7% |
| Widowed | 820 | 15.8% |
| Divorced | 1,570 | -5.7% |
Never Married 33.57%
Married 42.84%
Separated 2.25%
Widowed 8.1%
Divorced 15.5%
What are the most common means of transportation in Cloquet?
The top three means of transportation people in Cloquet use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 5,465 residents commute by car, 166 prefer going to work by walking and 45 by bicycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 5,465 | 1.8% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 39 | -4.9% |
| Bicycle | 45 | 246.2% |
| Walk | 166 | 1.8% |
What is the median and average household income in Cloquet by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.