Minnesota · Census place 2719934

Eveleth, Minnesota

Eveleth is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota with an estimated 3,415 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 201st largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,415
#201 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
-2.0%
-70 people
Land area
6.3 sq mi
+ 0.18 sq mi water
Density
542 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Eveleth. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Eveleth population, 2020 to 2024

Eveleth lost 70 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.0%. In the latest year it moved by -18.

3,48520203,46420213,45220223,43320233,4152024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,494. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Eveleth covers 6.30 square miles of land and 0.18 of water, for 542 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Eveleth is less dense than the typical town.

What county Eveleth is in

All of Eveleth's residents live in St. Louis County, which had 200,794 residents in 2024. Eveleth holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Eveleth

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Eveleth by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55734. 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 Eveleth is

The Census internal point of Eveleth is at 47.474900, -92.549600. Saint Paul, the capital, is 176.1 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Virginia, MN (8,267 people), 4.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Paul, MN, 176.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
47.474900, -92.549600
DMS
47°28'29.64"N 92°32'58.56"W
UTM
15N 533937.3E 5258038.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
86V9FFF2+X5

Daylight in Eveleth

At 47.47° N, Eveleth gets about 15 h 58 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 27 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 31 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Eveleth

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Virginia, 4.0 miles away, with 8,267 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Eveleth, MN?

3,415 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 70 (2.0%) from 3,485 in July 2020.

What county is Eveleth in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Eveleth?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 55734.

How far is Eveleth from Saint Paul?

176.1 miles (283.4 km) in a straight line, heading S from Eveleth.

What is the nearest larger city to Eveleth?

Virginia, MN, with 8,267 residents, 4.0 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.