Hibbing, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 17,071. Estimated population in July 2024: 16,509 (-3.3% change)
Males: 8,232 (48.2%), Females: 8,839 (51.8%)
St. Louis County
Zip codes: 55746.
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $33,346
Median house value: $61,600
Population by Race
Races in Hibbing:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (21.9%), Norwegian (12.8%), Irish (10.2%), Swedish (10.1%), Italian (9.8%), English (5.7%).
Elevation: 1489 feet
Land area: 181.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hibbing
- High school or higher: 84.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hibbing city
- Never married: 23.6%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 9.5%
- Divorced: 10.8%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -992 (-5.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Hibbing:
- UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-MESABI (750 EAST 34TH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hibbing:
- VIRGINIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; VIRGINIA, MN)
- NNESOS EVELETH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 30 miles; EVELETH, MN)
- COOK HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; COOK, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hibbing:
- CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 8 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
- GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 42 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)
- DULUTH INTL (about 66 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hibbing:
- EVELETH-VIRGINIA MUNI (about 32 miles; EVELETH, MN; Abbreviation: EVM)
- COOK MUNI (about 33 miles; COOK, MN; Abbreviation: CQM)
- SKY HARBOR (about 33 miles; EVELETH, MN; Abbreviation: 9Y5)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Hibbing:
- HIBBING COMMUNITY COLLEGE-A TECH AND COMM COLL (Full-time enrollment: 1,768; Location: 1515 E 25TH ST; Public; Website: www.hcc.mnscu.edu)
- COSMETOLOGY CAREERS UNLIMITED-HIBBING (Full-time enrollment: 22; Location: 110 E HOWARD ST; Private, for-profit; Website: coscareers.com)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hibbing:
- LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 67 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 73 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 78 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 112 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
- WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 132 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
- NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 134 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
- BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
Schools
Public high schools in Hibbing:
- HIBBING SR. (Students: 1,388; Location: 800 E. 21ST ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)
- MESABI ALC (Students: 36; Location: 800 E 21ST ST.; Grades: 08 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hibbing:
- LINCOLN MID. (Students: 576; Location: 1114 E 23RD STREET; Grades: 04 – 06)
- WASHINGTON EL. (Students: 353; Location: 2100 12TH AVENUE E.; Grades: KG – 03)
- GREENHAVEN EL. (Students: 347; Location: 323 E 37TH ST; Grades: KG – 03)
- FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER (Students: 23; Location: 3920 13TH AVE E.; Grades: PK – PK)
Private primary/middle schools in Hibbing:
- HIBBING CATHOLIC ELEM SCHOOLS (Students: 247; Location: 200 E 39TH ST; Grades: PK – 6)
- VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 82; Location: 4220 W 3RD AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Hibbing:
- HIBBING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $719,963; Location: 2020 EAST 5TH AVENUE; 72,851 books; 3,415 audio materials; 1,826 video materials; 186 serial subscriptions)