Census place 2728682

Hermantown

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Hermantown city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Hermantown.

According to the 2025 estimate, Hermantown has a population of 10,110 and 294 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 103 covered Minnesota places are: population density is 294/sq mi, below the comparison median of 1,941/sq mi; typical commute is 17.7 minutes, below the comparison median of 22 minutes; and median home value is $382,300, above the comparison median of $331,800. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
294/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 1,941/sq mi
typical commute
17.7 minutes
Below the comparison median of 22 minutes
median home value
$382,300
Above the comparison median of $331,800

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Hermantown's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
10,110
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.1%
Population estimate
Density
294/sq mi
34.4 sq mi land area
Median age
38.7 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$90,849
Median home value
$382,300
Median gross rent
$1,463
Bachelor’s degree or higher
39.9%
Typical commute
17.7 min
Drive-alone commute
84.2%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
1.5%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
26.9%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
63.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
60.6%
Unemployed residents 16+
1.3%
Working from home
11%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
87.8%
Homes built 2020+
4.4%
Households without a vehicle
3.6%
Households with children
33.5%
Residents with a disability
13.2%
Residents without insurance
4%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for St. Louis County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
9
Flood declarations
6
Fire declarations
1
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: DULUTH (2 mi from place center)
Average high
50°F
Average low
31.1°F
Annual rainfall
31.2"
Annual snowfall
90.2"

Month by month

A year in Hermantown.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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