Minnesota · Census place 17000
Duluth city, MN
Quick answer
Duluth city has 86,863 residents, ranking #5 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $66,263, the median home is worth $225,700 and median gross rent runs $1,037 a month.
- Population
- 86,863Duluth city residents
- Median household income
- $66,263Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $225,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,037Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 60.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Duluth city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Duluth city median would spend about 18.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 17.2% of residents and 60.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Minnesota.
- St. Paul city 307,762
- Rochester city 121,638
- Bloomington city 88,838
- Brooklyn Park city 84,349
- Plymouth city 79,526
- Woodbury city 76,945
- Lakeville city 72,480
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