Demographics & People — St. James, Minnesota

Population Overview

Population (Census)4,740
Estimated 2026~4,800
Median Age37.6
Total Households1,833
Family Households1,196
Average Household Size2.54
Diversity Index0.4703 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White3,489
Black or African American1
Asian0
Hispanic or Latino2,119

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino2,088
Other groups1,710
Hispanic: Mexican1,593
German1,488
Norwegian783
Unclassified or not reported575
Hispanic: Central American363
Swedish296
American287
Hispanic: Guatemalan229

Language

English Only2,810
Spanish1,637
Population 5+4,447

Veterans

Veterans210
Population 18+3,426

Commuting

Mean Commute Time21.5 minutes
Work from Home4.8%
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. James, Minnesota.