Demographics & People — Duluth, Minnesota

Population Overview

Population (Census)86,863
Estimated 2026~87,600
Median Age35.2
Total Households37,150
Family Households18,174
Average Household Size2.18
Diversity Index0.1378 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White76,349
Black or African American2,236
Asian1,552
Hispanic or Latino2,172

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
German19,795
Unclassified or not reported19,424
Norwegian11,724
Other groups10,790
Irish8,967
Swedish8,439
English5,954
Finnish5,463
Polish4,988
Italian2,971

Language

English Only78,439
Spanish1,217
Population 5+82,300

Veterans

Veterans4,496
Population 18+71,565

Commuting

Mean Commute Time17.3 minutes
Work from Home13.2%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Duluth, Minnesota.