Chisholm is a city located in St. Louis County Minnesota. Chisholm has a 2024 population of 4,662. Chisholm is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,761 in 2020.
The average household income in Chisholm is $81,870 with a poverty rate of 19.32%. The median age in Chisholm is 52.4 years: 41.9 years for males, and 56.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chisholm was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,576 | 96.15% |
| Two or more races | 115 | 2.42% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 0.86% |
| Other race | 20 | 0.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.15% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,948 | 2.37 | 71 | 29 |
| Non Family | 977 | 1.21 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Married | 585 | 2.79 | 96.9 | 3.1 |
| Female | 320 | 4.72 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
| Male | 66 | 4.56 | 34.8 | 65.2 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
71.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 232 | 6.74% |
| Associates Degree | 633 | 18.39% |
| Bachelors Degree | 402 | 11.68% |
| Graduate Degree | 141 | 4.1% |
| High School Graduate | 1,015 | 29.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 67 | 1.95% |
| Some College | 952 | 27.66% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,290 | 3,039 | 543 |
| 2+ Races | 75 | 27 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Black | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Other Race | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Islander | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.5%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,495 | $67,593 | $73,719 |
| Graduate Degree | $56,479 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $33,147 | $0 | $19,781 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $2,499 |
| Overall | $35,848 | $53,750 | $29,773 |
| Some College | $34,707 | $41,141 | $33,484 |
$35,848
Average Earnings
$53,750
Average Male
$29,773
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.29% of Chisholm residents speak only English, while 0.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.37% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,445 | 805 | 18.11% |
| Multiple | 115 | 93 | 80.87% |
19.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.11%
Male Poverty Rate
16.54%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chisholm is Multiple, with 80.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chisholm is White, with 18.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.28%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.52% |
| High School | 14.57% |
| Some College | 9.75% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.96% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 76.19% |
| Male Unemployed | 35.29% |
| Male Employed | 13.75% |
| Female Employed | 11.21% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,458 | $84,340 |
| Households | $47,792 | $81,870 |
| Married Families | $84,806 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,294 | $66,515 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.9%
Male Marriage Rate
36.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
535
Number of Veterans
512
Male Veterans
23
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 249 |
| First Gulf War | 116 |
| Second Gulf War | 58 |
| World War II | 53 |
| Korea | 32 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 211 |
| 65 to 74 | 159 |
| 35 to 54 | 135 |
| 18 to 34 | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 535 | 14.85% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 48.72% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.6%
Labor Force Participation
47.7%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.45%
Born in Chisholm
99.6%
Native Born
0.4%
Foreign Born
0.4%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.6% of Chisholm residents were born in the United States, with 79.45% having been born in Minnesota. 0.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,538 | -25 | -0.55% |
| 2028 | 4,563 | -25 | -0.54% |
| 2027 | 4,588 | -24 | -0.52% |
| 2026 | 4,612 | -25 | -0.54% |
| 2025 | 4,637 | -25 | -0.54% |
| 2024 | 4,662 | -25 | -0.53% |
| 2023 | 4,687 | -26 | -0.55% |
| 2022 | 4,713 | -16 | -0.34% |
| 2021 | 4,729 | -32 | -0.67% |
| 2020 | 4,761 | -92 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 4,853 | -35 | -0.72% |
| 2018 | 4,888 | -30 | -0.61% |
| 2017 | 4,918 | -29 | -0.59% |
| 2016 | 4,947 | -33 | -0.66% |
| 2015 | 4,980 | -29 | -0.58% |
| 2014 | 5,009 | -13 | -0.26% |
| 2013 | 5,022 | -8 | -0.16% |
| 2012 | 5,030 | 27 | 0.54% |
| 2011 | 5,003 | 26 | 0.52% |
| 2010 | 4,977 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,960 | -330 | -6.24% |
| 1990 | 5,290 | -640 | -10.79% |
| 1980 | 5,930 | 17 | 0.29% |
| 1970 | 5,913 | -1,231 | -17.23% |
| 1960 | 7,144 | 283 | 4.12% |
| 1950 | 6,861 | -626 | -8.36% |
| 1940 | 7,487 | -821 | -9.88% |
| 1930 | 8,308 | -731 | -8.09% |
| 1920 | 9,039 | 1,355 | 17.63% |
| 1910 | 7,684 | 3,146 | 69.33% |