Minnesota · Census place 2728682

Hermantown, Minnesota

Hermantown is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota with an estimated 10,265 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 101st largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
10,265
#101 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
+0.4%
+41 people
Land area
34.4 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
299 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Hermantown. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Hermantown population, 2020 to 2024

Hermantown added 41 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.4%. In the latest year it moved by +49. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 94th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Hermantown is 72% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 10,226. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hermantown covers 34.36 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 299 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Hermantown is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hermantown is in

All of Hermantown's residents live in St. Louis County, which had 200,794 residents in 2024. Hermantown holds 5.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hermantown

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Hermantown by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55810, 55811, 55814. 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 Hermantown is

The Census internal point of Hermantown is at 46.802300, -92.240800. Saint Paul, the capital, is 134.2 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Duluth, MN (87,986 people), 5.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Paul, MN, 134.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
46.802300, -92.240800
DMS
46°48'8.28"N 92°14'26.88"W
UTM
15N 557931.1E 5183474.6N
Geohash
cbq6m0071
Plus code
86R9RQ25+WM

Daylight in Hermantown

At 46.80° N, Hermantown 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 Hermantown

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Proctor, 4.3 miles away, with 3,076 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hermantown, MN?

10,265 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 41 (0.4%) from 10,224 in July 2020.

What county is Hermantown in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Hermantown?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 55810, 55811, 55814.

How far is Hermantown from Saint Paul?

134.2 miles (216.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Hermantown.

What is the nearest larger city to Hermantown?

Duluth, MN, with 87,986 residents, 5.4 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.