Moving to Hugo, Minnesota
Population: 6,363. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,683 (+52.2% change)
Males: 3,254 (51.1%), Females: 3,109 (48.9%)
Washington County
Zip code: 55038
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $63,450
Median house value: $148,800
Population by Race
Races in Hugo:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Other Asian (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (42.2%), Norwegian (13.9%), Irish (12.7%), Swedish (11.3%), French (10.9%), English (7.3%).
Elevation: 935 feet
Land area: 34.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hugo
- High school or higher: 95.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
- Unemployed: 1.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hugo city
- Never married: 20.4%
- Now married: 69.6%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 2.1%
- Divorced: 7.1%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,982 (+45.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hugo:
- HEALTHEAST ST JOHN’S HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MAPLEWOOD, MN)
- LAKEVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; STILLWATER, MN)
- GILLETTE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SAINT PAUL, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hugo:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 27 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 80 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 93 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hugo:
- FOREST LAKE (about 6 miles; FOREST LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 25D)
- SURFSIDE (about 11 miles; LINO LAKES, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y4)
- LAKE ELMO (about 15 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Abbreviation: 21D)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hugo:
- CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 6 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
- METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
- BETHEL COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
- ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,847)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 21 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 7,652)
- COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS (about 21 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,492)
Public primary/middle schools in Hugo:
- HUGO EL. (Students: 500; Location: 14895 FRANCESCA AVE. N.; Grades: KG – 05)
- WITHROW EL. (Students: 200; Location: 10158 122ND ST. N.; Grades: KG – 06)