Demographics & People — St. Paul, Minnesota

Population Overview

Population (Census)307,762
Estimated 2026~306,100
Median Age33.7
Total Households123,067
Family Households64,127
Average Household Size2.42
Diversity Index0.6242 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White163,745
Black or African American49,913
Asian55,190
Hispanic or Latino28,119

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups102,678
Unclassified or not reported61,208
German61,065
Irish30,989
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino26,534
Norwegian21,534
Subsaharan African17,958
Hispanic: Mexican17,362
English17,016
Swedish15,572

Language

English Only207,945
Spanish18,909
Population 5+288,236

Veterans

Veterans9,474
Population 18+234,729

Commuting

Mean Commute Time21.1 minutes
Work from Home20.2%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for St. Paul, Minnesota.