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Ely Public School District, MN

4,729 Population
216.9 square miles 21.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58.1 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in St. Louis County: 41.2 ±0.3
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$39,979 ±$3,391 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in St. Louis County: $41,302 ±$1,041
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
$59,540 ±$7,100 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in St. Louis County: $70,069 ±$1,494
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409

11% ±3.8% (488  ±171) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in St. Louis County: 13.2% 25,560 (±0.7% / ±1,311)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)

14.8 minutes ±0.8 (29,655  ±4,312) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in St. Louis County: 19.9 1,691,440 (±0.3 / ±34,627)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)

Families

2,543 ±169 Number of households
  • St. Louis County: 87,115 ±659
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
1.8 ±0.1 (4,448  ±163) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in St. Louis County: 2.2 191,966 (±0 / ±99)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148

6.7% ±6.8% (55  ±57) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in St. Louis County: 4.5% † 1,976 (±0.6% / ±265)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)

Housing

3,609 ±215 Number of housing units
  • St. Louis County: 104,263 ±116
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535

$182,400 ±$10,034 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in St. Louis County: $221,400 ±$3,411
  • about half the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903

13.2% ±3.9% (621  ±185.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in St. Louis County: 13.8% 27,282 (±0.7% / ±1,469.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)

Social

93.5% ±5.8% (3,559  ±310.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in St. Louis County: 95.1% 131,618 (±1.4% / ±1,936.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
37.8% ±4.4% (1,437  ±188.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in St. Louis County: 33.6% 46,498 (±0.8% / ±1,106.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±1.1% (75  ±50) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in St. Louis County: 1.9% 3,857
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722

8% ±2.6% (346  ±114) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in St. Louis County: 7.3% 11,800 (±0.4% / ±642)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
346 Total veterans ±114 319 Male ±109 27 Female ±22

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