Hibbing is a city located in St. Louis County Minnesota. Hibbing has a 2024 population of 15,914. Hibbing is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,173 in 2020.
The average household income in Hibbing is $70,971 with a poverty rate of 14.23%. The median age in Hibbing is 42.5 years: 41.2 years for males, and 46.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hibbing was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,087 | 93.32% |
| Two or more races | 655 | 4.05% |
| Black or African American | 325 | 2.01% |
| Native American | 48 | 0.3% |
| Other race | 37 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,458 | 2.13 | 73.7 | 26.3 |
| Non Family | 3,569 | 1.2 | 63.2 | 36.8 |
| Married | 2,815 | 2.96 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
| Female | 649 | 3.41 | 47 | 53 |
| Male | 425 | 2.4 | 79.1 | 20.9 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
73.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 413 | 3.56% |
| Associates Degree | 1,796 | 15.49% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,756 | 15.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 587 | 5.06% |
| High School Graduate | 3,012 | 25.98% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 190 | 1.64% |
| Some College | 3,839 | 33.11% |
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 | 11,238 | 10,710 | 2,299 |
| 2+ Races | 208 | 164 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 153 | 127 | 22 |
| Black | 62 | 31 | 14 |
| Other Race | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Native American | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,850 | $66,429 | $42,417 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,234 | $115,848 | $80,035 |
| High School Graduate | $30,330 | $32,933 | $24,167 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $19,688 | $33,897 | $19,028 |
| Overall | $39,868 | $48,768 | $35,638 |
| Some College | $40,448 | $59,129 | $36,938 |
$39,868
Average Earnings
$48,768
Average Male
$35,638
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.69% of Hibbing residents speak only English, while 3.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.44% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,802 | 2,088 | 14.11% |
| Multiple | 646 | 134 | 20.74% |
| Hispanic | 230 | 49 | 21.3% |
| Native | 48 | 23 | 47.92% |
| Black | 313 | 6 | 1.92% |
14.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.91%
Male Poverty Rate
14.55%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hibbing is Native, with 47.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hibbing is Black, with 1.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.36%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26.37% |
| High School | 23.66% |
| Some College | 10.41% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.88% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 37.32% |
| Male Unemployed | 30.12% |
| Male Employed | 8.4% |
| Female Employed | 5.95% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $79,313 | $90,336 |
| Households | $52,881 | $70,971 |
| Married Families | $99,161 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,994 | $46,723 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.6%
Male Marriage Rate
42.0%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
979
Number of Veterans
952
Male Veterans
27
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 333 |
| Second Gulf War | 200 |
| First Gulf War | 168 |
| Korea | 101 |
| World War II | 30 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 300 |
| 65 to 74 | 211 |
| 55 to 64 | 188 |
| 35 to 54 | 161 |
| 18 to 34 | 119 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 976 | 7.97% |
| Other Race | 3 | 15.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.07%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57%
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Employment Rate
4.9%
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
78.62%
Born in Hibbing
97.93%
Native Born
2.07%
Foreign Born
0.31%
Non Citizen
1.76%
Naturalized
97.93% of Hibbing residents were born in the United States, with 78.62% having been born in Minnesota. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,591 | -64 | -0.41% |
| 2028 | 15,655 | -65 | -0.41% |
| 2027 | 15,720 | -65 | -0.41% |
| 2026 | 15,785 | -64 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 15,849 | -65 | -0.41% |
| 2024 | 15,914 | -65 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 15,979 | -75 | -0.47% |
| 2022 | 16,054 | -37 | -0.23% |
| 2021 | 16,091 | -82 | -0.51% |
| 2020 | 16,173 | 318 | 2.01% |
| 2019 | 15,855 | -89 | -0.56% |
| 2018 | 15,944 | -80 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 16,024 | -72 | -0.45% |
| 2016 | 16,096 | -89 | -0.55% |
| 2015 | 16,185 | -77 | -0.47% |
| 2014 | 16,262 | -27 | -0.17% |
| 2013 | 16,289 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2012 | 16,292 | -32 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 16,324 | -15 | -0.09% |
| 2010 | 16,339 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 17,071 | -975 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 18,046 | -3,147 | -14.85% |
| 1980 | 21,193 | 5,089 | 31.6% |
| 1970 | 16,104 | -1,627 | -9.18% |
| 1960 | 17,731 | 1,455 | 8.94% |
| 1950 | 16,276 | -109 | -0.67% |
| 1940 | 16,385 | 719 | 4.59% |
| 1930 | 15,666 | 577 | 3.82% |
| 1920 | 15,089 | 6,257 | 70.84% |
| 1910 | 8,832 | -6,759 | -43.35% |