Everything You Need to Know About the City of Duluth Minnesota

In 2017, Duluth, Minnesota had a population of 86.1k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $47,227 dollars. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Duluth, MN declined from 86,164 to 86,066, a -0.114 percent decrease, and its median household income grew from $45,950 dollars to $47,227 dollars, a 2.78 percent increase.

The population of Duluth, MN is 88.4 percent White Alone, 3.1 percent Two or More Races, and 2.65 percent Black or African American Alone. N/A% of the people in Duluth, MN speak a non-English language, and 98.1 percent are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Duluth, MN are University of Minnesota-Duluth (2,245 degrees awarded in 2017), The College of Saint Scholastica (1,558 degrees), and Lake Superior College (1,178 degrees).

The median property value in Duluth, MN is $152,300 dollars, and the homeownership rate is 59.8 percent. Most people in Duluth, MN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 16.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Duluth, MN is 2 cars per household.

 

Education in Duluth

In 2017, universities in Duluth, MN awarded 5,030 degrees. The student of Duluth, MN is skewed towards women, with 9,321 male students and 11,255 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Duluth, MN are White (4,173 and 85.2 percent), followed by Black or African American (159 and 3.25 percent), Two or More Races (145 and 2.96 percent), and Hispanic or Latino (130 and 2.65 percent).

The largest universities in Duluth, MN by the number of degrees awarded are University of Minnesota-Duluth (2,245 and 44.6 percent), The College of Saint Scholastica (1,558 and 31 percent), and Lake Superior College (1,178 and 23.4 percent).

The most popular majors in Duluth, MN are Registered Nursing (458 and 9.11 percent), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (310 and 6.16 percent), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (257 and 5.11 percent).

The median tuition costs in Duluth, MN are $35,634 dollars for private four-year colleges, and $12,016 dollars and $17,134 dollars respectively, for public four-year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

 

Economy in Duluth

The economy of Duluth, MN employs 45.4k people and Duluth has an unemployment rate of 2.9 percent. Duluth has seen the job market increase by 1.6 percent over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.0 percent, which is lower than the US average of 33.5 percent. The biggest industries in Duluth, MN are Health Care & Social Assistance (9,699 people), Educational Services (5,447 people) and Retail Trade (5,710 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($79,453 dollars), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($78,000 dollars), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($52,500 dollars).

Households in Duluth, MN have a median annual income of $47,227 dollars, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 dollars across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $45,950 dollars in 2016, which represents a 2.78 percent annual growth.

 

Tax Rates for Duluth

– The Sales Tax Rate for Duluth is 8.4 percent.

– The Income Tax Rate for Duluth is 7.1 percent.

– Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing the Cost of Living.

 

Income and Salaries for Duluth

– The average income of a Duluth resident is $25,715 dollars a year.

– The Median household earnings of a Duluth resident is $43,518 dollars a year.