St. Louis County, Minnesota Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

28 cities

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Duluth187,99986,7220.36%1,22871.7City
Hibbing215,91416,173-0.41%87182.0City
Virginia38,2528,406-0.47%44018.8City
Chisholm44,6624,761-0.53%1,0434.5City
Rice Lake54,1804,1000.48%13032.1City
Eveleth63,4163,487-0.52%5426.3City
Ely73,2113,258-0.37%1,0982.9City
Proctor83,0773,115-0.32%9163.4City
Mountain Iron92,8492,868-0.18%4268.1City
Hoyt Lakes101,9812,016-0.45%3555.9City
Gilbert111,6561,688-0.48%14211.7City
Aurora121,6531,680-0.42%4473.7City
Babbitt131,3701,394-0.44%13106.0City
Biwabik149659560.21%1108.8City
Buhl15945952-0.21%2863.3City
Cook16523527-0.19%2012.6City
Floodwood17517521-0.19%2981.7City
Tower18422428-0.47%1452.9City
Soudan19419467-0.47%6160.7CDP
Nett Lake202372497.73%1381.7CDP
Orr21210216-0.94%1501.4City
Winton221651650%1,3520.1City
Kinney23148151-0.67%383.9City
Meadowlands241351330%3500.4City
Brookston25112114-0.89%2050.5City
Iron Junction26106108-0.94%1310.8City
McKinley27102104-0.97%721.4City
Leonidas284951-2%371.3City

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in St. Louis County, Minnesota?

Duluth is the largest city in St. Louis County.

What is the smallest city in St. Louis County, Minnesota?

Leonidas is the smallest city in St. Louis County.

How many cities are in St. Louis County?

There are 28 cities in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

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