State
County
Land Area (mi²)
32.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
576.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
1.66%
Growth Since 2010
14.75%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
St. Michael is a city located in Wright County Minnesota. With a 2020 population of 18,818, it is the 63rd largest city in Minnesota and the 1949th largest city in the United States . St. Michael is currently growing at a rate of 1.66% annually and its population has increased by 14.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,399 in 2010. St. Michael reached it's highest population of 18,818 in 2021. Spanning over 36 miles, St. Michael has a population density of 576 people per square mile.
The average household income in St. Michael is $116,742 with a poverty rate of 1.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,078 per month, and the median house value is $270,600. The median age in St. Michael is 33.8 years, 33.5 years for males, and 34.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of St. Michael was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,033 | 91.17% |
| Black or African American | 699 | 3.97% |
| Asian | 530 | 3.01% |
| Two or More Races | 214 | 1.22% |
| Some Other Race | 68 | 0.39% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42 | 0.24% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,447 | 3.23 | 87.5 |
| Married | 3,955 | 3.68 | 93.7 |
| Non Family | 909 | 1.2 | 70.2 |
| Female | 373 | 3.24 | 76.4 |
| Male | 210 | 3.5 | 66.2 |
3.57
Average Family Size
3.23
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 143 | 1.37% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 238 | 2.28% |
| High School Graduate | 2,173 | 20.83% |
| Some College | 2,031 | 19.47% |
| Associates Degree | 1,443 | 13.83% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,159 | 30.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,245 | 11.93% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,378 | 9,078 | 3,966 |
| Black | 463 | 404 | 291 |
| Asian | 318 | 296 | 136 |
| Hispanic | 169 | 169 | 11 |
| 2+ Races | 96 | 96 | 11 |
| Other Race | 31 | 31 | |
| Native American | 19 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 62.85%.
$53,792
Average Earnings
$62,518
Average Male
$45,836
Average Female
95.55% of St. Michael residents speak only English, while 4.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.40% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,699 | 134 | 0.85% |
| Multiple | 214 | 56 | 26.17% |
| Asian | 491 | 25 | 5.09% |
1.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.47%
Male Poverty Rate
0.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Michael is Multiple, with 26.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Michael is White, with 0.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.41%.
63.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.8%
Male Marriage Rate
63.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 667 | 6.33% |
| Black | 25 | 5.13% |
| Native American | 19 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 6.45% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.99%
Veteran Disability Rate
80%
Labor Force Participation
78.7%
Employment Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.18%
Native Born
3.82%
Foreign Born
0.57%
Non Citizen
3.25%
Naturalized
96.18% of St. Michael residents were born in the United States, with 78.42% having been born in Minnesota. 0.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18,818 | 307 | 1.66% |
| 2020 | 18,511 | 307 | 1.69% |
| 2019 | 18,204 | 307 | 1.72% |
| 2018 | 17,897 | 345 | 1.97% |
| 2017 | 17,552 | 374 | 2.18% |
| 2016 | 17,178 | 104 | 0.61% |
| 2015 | 17,074 | 74 | 0.44% |
| 2014 | 17,000 | 202 | 1.20% |
| 2013 | 16,798 | 92 | 0.55% |
| 2012 | 16,706 | 151 | 0.91% |
| 2011 | 16,555 | 130 | 0.79% |
| 2010 | 16,425 | 7,326 | 6.08% |
| 2000 | 9,099 | 6,593 | 13.76% |
| 1990 | 2,506 | 0.00% |