Minnesota · Census place 2752630

Proctor, Minnesota

Proctor is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota with an estimated 3,076 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 209th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,076
#209 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
-1.2%
-38 people
Land area
3.4 sq mi
Density
915 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Proctor. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Proctor population, 2020 to 2024

Proctor lost 38 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.2%. In the latest year it moved by -12.

3,11420203,10020213,09820223,08820233,0762024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,120. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Proctor covers 3.36 square miles of land, for 915 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Proctor is less dense than the typical town.

What county Proctor is in

All of Proctor's residents live in St. Louis County, which had 200,794 residents in 2024. Proctor holds 1.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Proctor

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Proctor by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55810. 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 Proctor is

The Census internal point of Proctor is at 46.740800, -92.228100. Saint Paul, the capital, is 130.4 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hermantown, MN (10,265 people), 4.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Paul, MN, 130.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
46.740800, -92.228100
DMS
46°44'26.88"N 92°13'41.16"W
UTM
15N 558967.2E 5176650.1N
Geohash
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Plus code
86R9PQRC+8Q

Daylight in Proctor

At 46.74° N, Proctor gets about 15 h 52 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 33 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Proctor

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Hermantown, 4.3 miles away, with 10,265 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Proctor, MN?

3,076 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 38 (1.2%) from 3,114 in July 2020.

What county is Proctor in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Proctor?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 55810.

How far is Proctor from Saint Paul?

130.4 miles (209.8 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Proctor.

What is the nearest larger city to Proctor?

Hermantown, MN, with 10,265 residents, 4.3 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.