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South St. Paul Public School District, MN

20,439 Population
5.5 square miles 3,690.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±1.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Dakota County: 38.4 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$37,893 ±$1,745 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Dakota County: $50,901 ±$592
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$84,953 ±$4,675 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Dakota County: $105,212 ±$1,290
  • a little less than the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

8.9% ±2.1% (1,809  ±432) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Dakota County: 5.6% 24,512 (±0.5% / ±2,047)
  • a little less than the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

21.6 minutes ±0.8 (207,325  ±13,989) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dakota County: 24.2 4,615,040 (±0.4 / ±99,185)
  • a little less than the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

8,206 ±364 Number of households
  • Dakota County: 171,630 ±571
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2.5 ±0.1 (20,267  ±117) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Dakota County: 2.6 438,822 (±0 / ±45)
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

4.2% ±2% (215  ±104) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Dakota County: 5.6% 5,589 (±0.5% / ±500)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

8,353 ±362 Number of housing units
  • Dakota County: 176,447 ±140
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$266,700 ±$4,822 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Dakota County: $362,100 ±$2,738
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

9% ±2.2% (1,821  ±453.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dakota County: 11.3% 49,329 (±0.6% / ±2,695)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

93.4% ±3.8% (13,067  ±727.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Dakota County: 95.5% 287,575 (±1.2% / ±3,735.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
30.8% ±2.6% (4,310  ±398.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Dakota County: 44.6% 134,328 (±0.8% / ±2,411.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

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

7.8% ±1.7% (1,590  ±339) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dakota County: 9.7% 43,046
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

5% ±1% (791  ±165) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Dakota County: 6.2% 20,850 (±0.3% / ±915)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
791 Total veterans ±165 747 Male ±156 44 Female ±45

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