Demographic Profile for Duluth, MN-WI
In terms of total land area, the Duluth metro area covers a total land area of 8395 square miles. The MSA has a low density of 33 persons per square mile, in 2005. Similar metro areas, in terms of density, in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Pocatello (34 per sq. mile ), El Centro (37 per sq. mile ), Idaho Falls (38 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Yuma (33 per sq. mile ), Cheyenne (32 per sq. mile ), Billings (31 per sq. mile ).
The Duluth metro area had a population of 275,413 in 2005. The total population has decreased, since its 2000 population of 275,561. The decline denotes a decrease of -0.1 percent. Duluth ranks 4 of 4 MSAs when analyzing total population change in Minnesota and the metro area ranks 312 of 361 metro areas by growth in MSA population in the United States.
In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in the Duluth metro area to be 40.3 years of age. The median age in Duluth is greater than the median in Minnesota of 36.7. Since the year 2000, the area has seen an increase in this median, when at that time it was 38.8 years old. With 15.1 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Duluth can be described as being made up of a medium-low percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively high presence of the population, with 65.8 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 11.3 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other metro areas throughout the United States, this represents a medium-low proportion of the population.
The Duluth metropolitan statistical area (MSA) has a population that is made up of 93.8 percent White, 1 percent African American, 0.7 percent Asian, and 0.9 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a very modest level of diversity, with 2.6 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Minnesota percent of 11.2. Since 2000, Duluth has increased the percent of minority population when 2.2 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
Since the year 2000, a medium-low amount of people have migrated into the Duluth metro area, with 737 people migrating in internationally. The migration from outside the US into Duluth accounts for 1 percent of the total migration into the State of Minnesota. This percent of immigration can be considered medium-low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
The Duluth metro area had a population of 275,413 in 2005. The total population has decreased, since its 2000 population of 275,561. The decline denotes a decrease of -0.1 percent. Duluth ranks 4 of 4 MSAs when analyzing total population change in Minnesota and the metro area ranks 312 of 361 metro areas by growth in MSA population in the United States.
In 2005, the Census Bureau estimated the median age in the Duluth metro area to be 40.3 years of age. The median age in Duluth is greater than the median in Minnesota of 36.7. Since the year 2000, the area has seen an increase in this median, when at that time it was 38.8 years old. With 15.1 percent of the 2005 population being comprised of individuals under the age of 18, Duluth can be described as being made up of a medium-low percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively high presence of the population, with 65.8 percent of the population falling in this age category. The retirement (65 and over) group makes up 11.3 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other metro areas throughout the United States, this represents a medium-low proportion of the population.
The Duluth metropolitan statistical area (MSA) has a population that is made up of 93.8 percent White, 1 percent African American, 0.7 percent Asian, and 0.9 percent Hispanic. This area can be considered to have a very modest level of diversity, with 2.6 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is less than the State of Minnesota percent of 11.2. Since 2000, Duluth has increased the percent of minority population when 2.2 percent of the population was made up of minorities.
Since the year 2000, a medium-low amount of people have migrated into the Duluth metro area, with 737 people migrating in internationally. The migration from outside the US into Duluth accounts for 1 percent of the total migration into the State of Minnesota. This percent of immigration can be considered medium-low when compared to international migration per 2005 population.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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