Hibbing, MN

Census Place

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2023 Population
16,100
0.414% 1-year decline
US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic(DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic(DFL) Party
2023 Median Age
43
1.18% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
14.2%
0.0181% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$55,463
4.88% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$123,900
3.94% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
7,448
2.92% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Hibbing, MN had a population of 16.1k people with a median age of 43 and a median household income of $55,463. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hibbing, MN declined from 16,167 to 16,100, a −0.414% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,881 to $55,463, a 4.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hibbing, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.5%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.57%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.18%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.04%), and White (Hispanic) (0.677%).

None of the households in Hibbing, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Hibbing, MN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hibbing, MN are Minnesota North College (982 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Hibbing, MN was $123,900, and the homeownership rate was 74.4%.

Most people in Hibbing, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17 minutes. The average car ownership in Hibbing, MN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Hibbing, MN is home to a population of 16.1k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.32% of Hibbing, MN residents were born outside of the country (374 people).

In 2023, there were 36.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.9k people) in Hibbing, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 413 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 351 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%
2023 Citizenship
99.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.6% of Hibbing, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Hibbing, MN was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hibbing, MN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    14.9k ± 407
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    413 ± 201
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    351 ± 284
1.8%
Hispanic Population
289 people

In 2023, there were 36.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (14.9k people) in Hibbing, MN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 413 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 351 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.8% of the people in Hibbing, MN are hispanic (289 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    58,764 ± 5,921 people
  2. Somalia
    36,253 ± 4,660 people
  3. India
    31,836 ± 4,368 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Minnesota was Mexico, the natal country of 58,764 Minnesota residents, followed by Somalia with 36,253 and India with 31,836.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.32%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
374 people
2.07%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
335 people

As of 2023, 2.32% of Hibbing, MN residents (374 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hibbing, MN was 2.07%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    271 ± 129
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    172 ± 85
  3. Korea
    81 ± 58

Hibbing, MN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hibbing, MN employs 7.45k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Hibbing, MN were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,533 people), Retail Trade (1,131 people), and Educational Services (670 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($111,875), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($102,054), and Public Administration ($70,469).

Occupations

7.45k
2023 Value
± 697
2.92%
1 Year growth
± 13%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hibbing, MN grew at a rate of 2.92%, from 7.24k employees to 7.45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hibbing, MN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (785 people), Sales & Related Occupations (741 people), and Material Moving Occupations (609 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hibbing, MN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

7.45k
2023 Value
± 697
2.92%
1 Year growth
± 13%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hibbing, MN grew at a rate of 2.92%, from 7.24k employees to 7.45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hibbing, MN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,533 people), Retail Trade (1,131 people), and Educational Services (670 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hibbing, MN, though some of these residents may live in Hibbing, MN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,417
Median earning men ± $9,160
$34,831
Median earning women ± $3,139

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($105,069), Public Administration ($83,500), and Manufacturing ($70,060).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,056), Construction ($63,281), and Manufacturing ($50,167).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.26%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Minnesota.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Minnesota

Minnesota is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Minnesota have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Hibbing, MN awarded 982 degrees. The student population of Hibbing, MN in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,401 male students and 1,619 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hibbing, MN are White (806 and 82.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (42 and 4.31%), Two or More Races (38 and 3.9%), and Black or African American (38 and 3.9%).

The largest universities in Hibbing, MN by number of degrees awarded are Minnesota North College (982 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hibbing, MN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (329 and 33.5%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (108 and 11%), and Registered Nursing (65 and 6.62%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 3,020 students enrolled in Hibbing, MN, 46.4% men and 53.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,374 records, of which 56.8% were women and 43.2% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 31 degrees awarded
  2. 329 degrees awarded
  3. 65 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Hibbing, MN was Pre-Engineering with 31 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Hibbing, MN according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
982 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Minnesota North College with 982 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 460 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hibbing, MN, which is 0.881 times less than the 522 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 806 degrees mean that there were 19.2 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 42 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,374) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($630) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($660) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.932% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.08% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.08M), Bachelors Degree (1.06M), and Some college (947k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hibbing, MN was $123,900 in 2023, which is 0.408 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $119,200 to $123,900, a 3.94% increase. The homeownership rate in Hibbing, MN is 74.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Hibbing, MN have an average commute time of 17 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hibbing, MN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$123,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$10,335
$5,682
Median Property Taxes
±$592

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hibbing, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hibbing, MN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

74.4%
Homeownership
2023
60.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 74.4% of the housing units in Hibbing, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.7%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Hibbing, MN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$55,463
Median Household Income
± $5,331
7.64k
Number of Households
± 716

In 2023, the median household income of the 7.64k households in Hibbing, MN grew to $55,463 from the previous year's value of $52,881.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hibbing, MN is from Minnesota.
0.454
2023 Wage GINI in Minnesota
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Minnesota

In 2023, the income inequality in Minnesota was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.78% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Minnesota was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Minnesota in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (83.7%)
  2. Carpooled (8.03%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.77%)

In 2023, 83.7% of workers in Hibbing, MN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.03%) and those who worked at home (3.77%).

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Commute Time

17 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hibbing, MN have a shorter commute time (17 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.13% of the workforce in Hibbing, MN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hibbing, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hibbing, MN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hibbing, MN (2.26k out of 15.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hibbing, MN is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.5% of the population of Hibbing, MN has health coverage, with 38.9% on employee plans, 22.3% on Medicaid, 18% on Medicare, 16.1% on non-group plans, and 1.19% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Minnesota see 1,134 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.16% increase from the previous year (1,110 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1287 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 298 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.52%
Uninsured
38.9%
Employer Coverage
22.3%
Medicaid
18%
Medicare
16.1%
Non-Group
1.19%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hibbing, MN grew by 16.2% from 3.03% to 3.52%.

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