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Moving to Cloquet, Minnesota

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Population: 11,201. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,476 (+2.5% change)
Males: 5,304 (47.4%), Females: 5,897 (52.6%)

Carlton County

Zip code: 55720

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $35,675
Median house value: $80,100

Population by Race

Races in Cloquet:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.8%)
  • American Indian (10.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (21.4%), Norwegian (15.7%), Swedish (15.5%), Irish (6.8%), Polish (6.6%), French (6.1%).

Elevation: 1204 feet

Land area: 35.2 square miles

Map of Cloquet, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cloquet

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cloquet city

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

2.4% Foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +34 (+0.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Cloquet:

  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (512 SKYLINE BOULEVARD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Cloquet:

  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF SUPERIOR NO 63 (about 26 miles; SUPERIOR, WI)
  • MILLER DWAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; DULUTH, MN)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF DULUTH (about 27 miles; DULUTH, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cloquet:

  • DULUTH INTL (about 22 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 53 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
  • GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 79 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cloquet:

  • CLOQUET CARLTON COUNTY (about 3 miles; CLOQUET, MN; Abbreviation: COQ)
  • RICHARD I BONG (about 27 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Abbreviation: SUW)
  • NORTH COUNTRY (about 29 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: 9M0)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Cloquet:

  • FOND DU LAC TRIBAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 625; Location: 2101 14TH ST; Public; Website: www.fdl.cc.mn.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cloquet:

  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 21 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 26 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 28 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 75 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 119 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 121 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 123 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)

Schools

Public high schools in Cloquet:

  • CLOQUET SR. (Students: 727; Location: 1000 18TH ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CLOQUET AREA ALT. ED. PROGRAMS (Students: 81; Location: 302 14TH ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Cloquet:

  • ST PAULS ACADEMY (Students: 86; Location: 1705 WILSON AVE; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cloquet:

  • CLOQUET MID. (Students: 540; Location: 509 CARLTON AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CHURCHILL EL. (Students: 495; Location: 615 JEFFERSON ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • WASHINGTON EL. (Students: 472; Location: 801 12TH ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • FOND DU LAC OJIBWE SCHOOL (Students: 186; Location: 105 UNIVERSITY ROAD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD (Students: 32; Location: 509 CARLTON AVE.; Grades: PK – PK)
  • SHARED TIME (Students: 1; Location: 509 CARLTON AVE.; Grades: 03 – 03)
  • C.A.A.E.P. (Location: 509 CARLTON AVE.; Grades: 00 – 00)
  • N. CARLTON COOP. VOC. (Location: 1000 18TH ST.; Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle schools in Cloquet:

  • QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL (Students: 133; Location: 102-4TH STREET; Grades: PK – 6)
  • HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL-MUNGER (Students: 7; Location: 4093 MUNGER SHAW ROAD; Grades: 2 – 6)

Libraries

Library in Cloquet:

  • CLOQUET PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $492,677; Location: 320 14TH ST; 53,141 books; 1,826 audio materials; 1,226 video materials; 153 serial subscriptions)

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