Minnesota · Census place 2717000
Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota with an estimated 87,986 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 5th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 87,986
- #5 of 357 in Minnesota
- Change since 2020
- +1.5%
- +1,267 people
- Land area
- 71.7 sq mi
- + 8.51 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,228 / sq mi
- State median 1,692
Measure from here
Tools and pages that start from Duluth
Duluth population, 2020 to 2024
Duluth added 1,267 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.5%. In the latest year it moved by +253. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 75th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Duluth is 6.2 times that size.
Duluth covers 71.66 square miles of land and 8.51 of water, for 1,228 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Duluth is less dense than the typical town.
What county Duluth is in
All of Duluth's residents live in St. Louis County, which had 200,794 residents in 2024. Duluth holds 43.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Duluth
10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Duluth by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55802, 55803, 55804, 55805, 55806, 55807, 55808, 55810, 55811, 55812. 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 Duluth is
The Census internal point of Duluth is at 46.774500, -92.134100. Saint Paul, the capital, is 134.1 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is St. Paul, MN (307,465 people), 134.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 46.774500, -92.134100
- DMS
- 46°46'28.20"N 92°08'2.76"W
- UTM
- 15N 566106.9E 5180469.6N
- Geohash
- cbq6p7jcp
- Plus code
- 86R9QVF8+R9
Daylight in Duluth
At 46.77° N, Duluth gets about 15 h 52 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 32 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 20 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Duluth
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Proctor, 5.0 miles away, with 3,076 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Duluth, MN?
87,986 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 1,267 (1.5%) from 86,719 in July 2020.
What county is Duluth in?
St. Louis County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Duluth?
10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 55802, 55803, 55804, 55805, 55806, 55807, 55808, 55810, 55811, 55812.
How far is Duluth from Saint Paul?
134.1 miles (215.7 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Duluth.
What is the nearest larger city to Duluth?
St. Paul, MN, with 307,465 residents, 134.5 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.