Hibbing, Minnesota Population 2024

15,914

Hibbing Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hibbing was:

  • White: 93.16%
  • Two or more races: 3.78%
  • Black or African American: 2.18%
  • Other race: 0.64%
  • Native American: 0.25%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
182.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
87.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.6% (-259)
The current population of Hibbing, Minnesota is 15,914 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,173.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,99893.16%
Two or more races6083.78%
Black or African American3512.18%
Other race1030.64%
Native American400.25%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hibbing Population by Race

Hibbing Population Pyramid 2024

Hibbing Median Age

43

Total

41.3

Male

46.4

Female

Hibbing Adults

There are 12,842 adults, (3,649 of whom are seniors) in Hibbing.

Hibbing Age Dependency

75.1

Age Dependency Ratio

39.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Hibbing Sex Ratio

Female8,12950.49%
Male7,97149.51%

Hibbing Population by Age

Hibbing Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6402.0774.425.6
Non Family3,8641.2267.132.9
Married2,6092.8891.78.3
Female6983.4548.151.9
Male4692.4877.422.6

2.86

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

74.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hibbing Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5764.98%
Associates Degree1,81115.67%
Bachelors Degree1,58013.67%
Graduate Degree6015.2%
High School Graduate3,40729.47%
Less Than 9th Grade2101.82%
Some College3,37429.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hibbing Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hibbing Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,18810,4792,152
2+ Races2101680
Hispanic16713116
Black553013
Other Race36360
Native American15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 23.64%.

Hibbing Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,702$69,904$43,056
Graduate Degree$83,490$121,473$76,161
High School Graduate$34,668$37,591$32,326
Less Than 9th Grade$33,125$40,942$18,839
Overall$41,683$51,144$37,820
Some College$46,140$71,023$38,422

$41,683

Average Earnings

$51,144

Average Male

$37,820

Average Female

Hibbing Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hibbing Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hibbing Language

96.22% of Hibbing residents speak only English, while 3.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.84% of the population.

Hibbing Language

Hibbing Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,6762,10914.37%
Multiple59811118.56%
Hispanic2824716.67%
Native402255%
Black33741.19%

14.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.55%

Male Poverty Rate

14.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hibbing

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hibbing is Native, with 55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hibbing is Black, with 1.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.17%.

Hibbing Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.85%
High School21.61%
Some College10.58%
Bachelors or Greater1.24%

Hibbing Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed53.5%
Male Unemployed10.66%
Female Employed7.23%
Male Employed6.4%

Hibbing Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hibbing Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,258$92,913
Households$55,463$73,034
Married Families$101,949$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,029$50,818

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hibbing Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.2%

Male Marriage Rate

39.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Hibbing Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hibbing Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hibbing Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hibbing Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

754

Number of Veterans

715

Male Veterans

39

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam271
Second Gulf War172
First Gulf War123
Korea81
World War II0

Hibbing Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+222
65 to 74181
55 to 64143
35 to 54129
18 to 3479

Hibbing Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7416.05%
Other Race1336.11%

Hibbing Veterans by Race

Hibbing Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hibbing Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.6%

Labor Force Participation

55.4%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Hibbing Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hibbing Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hibbing Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.61%

Born in Hibbing

97.68%

Native Born

2.32%

Foreign Born

0.35%

Non Citizen

1.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.68% of Hibbing residents were born in the United States, with 78.61% having been born in Minnesota. 0.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Hibbing Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,591-64-0.41%
202815,655-65-0.41%
202715,720-65-0.41%
202615,785-64-0.4%
202515,849-65-0.41%
202415,914-65-0.41%
202315,979-75-0.47%
202216,054-37-0.23%
202116,091-82-0.51%
202016,1733182.01%
201915,855-89-0.56%
201815,944-80-0.5%
201716,024-72-0.45%
201616,096-89-0.55%
201516,185-77-0.47%
201416,262-27-0.17%
201316,289-3-0.02%
201216,292-32-0.2%
201116,324-15-0.09%
201016,33900%
200017,071-975-5.4%
199018,046-3,147-14.85%
198021,1935,08931.6%
197016,104-1,627-9.18%
196017,7311,4558.94%
195016,276-109-0.67%
194016,3857194.59%
193015,6665773.82%
192015,0896,25770.84%
19108,832-6,759-43.35%

Hibbing Population by Year