Minnesota · Census place 2703106

Babbitt, Minnesota

Babbitt is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota with an estimated 1,370 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 307th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,370
#307 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
-1.8%
-25 people
Land area
106.0 sq mi
+ 0.81 sq mi water
Density
13 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Babbitt. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Babbitt population, 2020 to 2024

Babbitt lost 25 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.8%. In the latest year it moved by -7.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,398. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Babbitt covers 105.95 square miles of land and 0.81 of water, for 13 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Babbitt is less dense than the typical town.

What county Babbitt is in

All of Babbitt's residents live in St. Louis County, which had 200,794 residents in 2024. Babbitt holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Babbitt

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Babbitt by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55706. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Babbitt is

The Census internal point of Babbitt is at 47.643100, -91.928300. Saint Paul, the capital, is 194.0 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hoyt Lakes, MN (1,988 people), 9.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Paul, MN, 194.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
47.643100, -91.928300
DMS
47°38'35.16"N 91°55'41.88"W
UTM
15N 580493.4E 5277189.8N
Geohash
cbqxh15v5
Plus code
86VCJ3VC+6M

Daylight in Babbitt

At 47.64° N, Babbitt gets about 16 h 00 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 25 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Babbitt

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Hoyt Lakes, 9.7 miles away, with 1,988 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Babbitt, MN?

1,370 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 25 (1.8%) from 1,395 in July 2020.

What county is Babbitt in?

St. Louis County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Babbitt?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 55706.

How far is Babbitt from Saint Paul?

194.0 miles (312.2 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Babbitt.

What is the nearest larger city to Babbitt?

Hoyt Lakes, MN, with 1,988 residents, 9.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.