Saint Paul, MN City Data

Saint Paul, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 287,151 people who live in Saint Paul and approximately 511,035 who live in Ramsey County. We want to help people moving to or living in Saint Paul to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Saint Paul. We have included Saint Paul housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Saint Paul Information

Ramsey County where Saint Paul resides is 170.13 square miles. The resident population of this county is 511,035 and has a population rank of 108 out of all the places in the United States.

Saint Paul has a total of 287,151 people and of those residents there are 138,863 males and 148,288 females. The median age of the male population is 30.1 and the female population is 31.9. There are approximately 7,586 births each year and around 4,160 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Saint Paul varies per year, but currently 276,052 are one race and 11,099 are two or more races.

Of the 287,151 people who live in Saint Paul, there are 87,825 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Saint Paul is 44,672 male and 43,153 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 209,324.

General Saint Paul Information
Total area in square miles - Ramsey County	170.13
Water area in square miles - Ramsey County	N/A
Resident population - Ramsey County	511,035
Population rank - Ramsey County	108
Total population	287,151
Total population (male)	138,863
Total population (female)	148,288
Population median age (male)	30.1
Population median age (female)	31.9
Births - Ramsey County	7,586
Deaths- Ramsey County	4,160
Population of one race	276,052
Population of two or more races	11,099
Population under 20 years	87,825
Population under 20 years (male)	44,672
Population under 20 years (female)	43,153
Total population 18 years and over	209,324

Saint Paul Social Characteristics

There are 201,236 households in Saint Paul. Families make up 120,893 of these households. The table below breaks down the Saint Paul families into three different groups. Married-couple families (88,473), male householder with no wife present (7,089) and female householder with no husband present (22,829). The remainder of the Saint Paul households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 81,220. Saint Paul, MN moving companies help people in Saint Paul move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Saint Paul. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Saint Paul is based, there are 212,123 females 15 and over; of those females there are 67,622 never married, 97,774 now married, 3,478 separated, 19,564 widowed, and 23,685 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2,336 separated, 4,380 widowed and 16,151 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Saint Paul social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Saint Paul.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Ramsey County)
Total households	201,236
Family households (families)	120,893
With own children under 18 years	63,429
Married-couple family	88,473
With own children under 18 years	43,664
Male householder, no wife present, family	7,089
With own children under 18 years	3,757
Female householder, no husband present, family	22,829
With own children under 18 years	15,427
Nonfamily households	81,220
Householder living alone	64,339
65 years and over	19,019

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	35,420
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	21,169
Average household size	2.46
Average family size	3.32

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	210,226
Householder	60,999
Spouse	40,524
Child	85,788
Other relatives	4,810
Nonrelatives	7,598
Unmarried partner	3,055
Roomer or boarder	1,050
Housemate or roommate	1,446
Unmarried partner	7,617
Foster child	463
Other	1,584

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	65,729
Male householder	23,314
Male householder living alone	17,745
Male householder not living alone	5,569
Female householder	27,796
Female householder living alone	22,498
Female householder not living alone	5,298
Nonrelatives	14,619
Unmarried partner	4,562
Roomer or boarder	1,640
Housemate or roommate	7,225
Foster child	88
Other	1,104

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	212,123
Never married	67,622
Now married	97,774
Separated	3,478
Widowed	19,564
Divorced	23,685
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2,336
Widowed	4,380
Divorced	16,151

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	287,151
Male	138,863
Under 5 years	11,267
5 to 9 years	11,506
10 to 14 years	11,059
15 to 17 years	6,179
18 and 19 years	4,661
20 years	2,534
21 years	2,504
22 to 24 years	7,245
25 to 29 years	12,194
30 to 34 years	11,802
35 to 39 years	11,401
40 to 44 years	10,537
45 to 49 years	9,433
50 to 54 years	7,295
55 to 59 years	4,818
60 and 61 years	1,524
62 to 64 years	2,047
65 and 66 years	1,190
67 to 69 years	1,754
70 to 74 years	2,695
75 to 79 years	2,350
80 to 84 years	1,640
85 years and over	1,228
Female	148,288
Under 5 years	10,480
5 to 9 years	10,767
10 to 14 years	10,513
15 to 17 years	6,056
18 and 19 years	5,337
20 years	2,898
21 years	2,819
22 to 24 years	7,947
25 to 29 years	12,701
30 to 34 years	11,513
35 to 39 years	11,068
40 to 44 years	10,786
45 to 49 years	9,519
50 to 54 years	7,788
55 to 59 years	5,156
60 and 61 years	1,772
62 to 64 years	2,378
65 and 66 years	1,468
67 to 69 years	2,272
70 to 74 years	3,913
75 to 79 years	3,989
80 to 84 years	3,201
85 years and over	3,947

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	287,151
One race	276,052
White	192,444
Black or African American	33,637
American Indian and Alaska Native	3,259
Asian	35,488
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	203
Some other race	572
Two or more races	11,099

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	275,955
People who are White alone	183,411
People who are Black or African American alone	32,279
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3,130
People who are Asian alone	35,159
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	202
People who are Hispanic or Latino	22,368
People who are Some other race alone	10,854

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	476,014
Same house	255,959
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	61,253
Different state or abroad	55,400
Different state	41,956
Abroad	13,444

PLACE OF BIRTH (Ramsey County)
Total resident population	511,035
Born in United States	334,053
State of residence	328,787
Different state	124,427
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	3,558
Foreign born	54,263

Saint Paul Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Saint Paul. That total enrollment is 148,722 for the population of the country, which includes Saint Paul. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 66,597 and elementary or high school enrollment was 180,595 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 41,483.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Saint Paul population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	148,722
Pre-kindergarten	9,116
Public	4,920
Private	4,196
Kindergarten	7,824
Public	6,430
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	59,916
Public	50,614
Private	9,302
Elementary and high school	90,298
Public	77,211
Private	13,087
High school grades 9 to 12	30,382
Public	26,597
Private	3,785
College, undergraduate years	31,456
Public	16,813
Private	14,643
Graduate or professional school	10,028
Public	5,723
Private	4,305
Not enrolled in school	341,595

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	323,214
Less than 9th grade	16,531
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	23,483
High school graduate	81,763
Some college, no degree	70,054
Associate's degree	20,411
Bachelor's degree	110,972
Graduate or professional degree	34.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	87.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	70,537

Saint Paul Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 394,501 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Saint Paul. The Saint Paul occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (105,639), service occupations (36,187), sales and office occupations (72,286), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (362), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (16,583) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (33,857). The 394,501 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 212,592 private wage and salary workers, 39,244 government workers, 12,552 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Ramsey County)
Population 16 years and over	394,501
In labor force	277,129
Civilian labor force	276,956
Employed	264,914
Unemployed	12,042
Percent Unemployed	4.3
Armed Forces	173
Females 16 years and over	208,487
In labor force	136,421
Civilian labor force	136,372
Unemployed Civilian labor force	5,332
Armed forces	49
Males 16 years and over	186,014
In labor force	140,708
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	6,710
Armed forces	124

COMMUTING TO WORK (Ramsey County)
Workers 16 years and over	260,287
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	195,317
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	28,735
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	9,856
Other means	1,165
Worked at home	8,037
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	5,359,000

OCCUPATION (Ramsey County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	105,639
Management, professional, and related occupations	105,639
Service occupations	36,187
Sales and office occupations	72,286
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	362
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	16,583
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	33,857

INDUSTRY (Ramsey County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	105,639
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	819
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	37,294
Wholesale trade	8,406
Retail trade	27,909
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	13,308
Information	8,338
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	21,649
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	29,359
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	62,157
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	19,485
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	11,825

CLASS OF WORKER (Ramsey County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	105,639
Private wage and salary workers	212,592
Government workers	39,244
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	12,552
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Saint Paul Housing Characteristics

In Saint Paul, MN there are 206,448 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 201,236 occupied and 5,212 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Saint Paul, there are 112,765 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 13,208 units in Saint Paul. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Saint Paul, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Saint Paul, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Saint Paul. There are 4,687 housing units with rent less than $200, 3,141 with rent between $200-299, 13,741 with rent between $300-499 and 50,308 with rent for $500 and above. Full Saint Paul gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Saint Paul, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Ramsey County)
Total housing units	206,448
Occupied housing units	201,236
Vacant housing units	5,212

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Ramsey County)
Total housing units	206,448
1-unit, detached	112,765
1-unit, attached	13,208
2 units	10,605
3 or 4 units	6,686
5 to 9 units	7,341
10 to 19 units	15,265
20 to 49 units	15,348
50 or more units	21,956
Mobile home	3,209

HOUSING TENURE (Ramsey County)
Occupied housing units	201,236
Owner-occupied	127,718
Renter-occupied	73,518

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Ramsey County)
Occupied housing units	201,236
No vehicles available	23,666
2 vehicle available	101,304
3 vehicles available	19,753
4 vehicles available	4,716
5 or more vehicles available	1,639

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Ramsey County)
Occupied housing units	201,236
Utility gas	163,141
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	29,378
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,815
Coal or coke	71
Wood	201
Solar energy	41
Other fuel	2,726
No fuel used	1,245

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Ramsey County)
Occupied housing units	201,236
Less Than $50,000	127,718
$50,000 to $99,999	30,299
$100,000 to $149,999	42,729
$150,000 to $199,999	19,974
$200,000 to $299,999	10,936
$300,000 to $499,999	3,065
$1,000,000 or more	205
Median (dollars)	126,400

GROSS RENT (Ramsey County)
Occupied units paying rent	73,518
Less than $200	4,687
$200 to $299	3,141
$300 to $499	13,741
$500 to $699	28,073
$700 to $999	17,300
$1,000 to $1,499	4,205
$1,500 or more	729