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St. Louis County, MN: growth, migration and housing
St. Louis County has 200,518 residents, up 0.2% since 2020 (-0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 4,381 households moved in and 4,321 moved out (+60 net), bringing in a net $2.7M of income. Median household income is $70,069, the median home $221,400 and median rent $1,013 a month.
In Minnesota: 49th of 87 counties for 5-year population growth · 18th of 87 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 68th of 87 counties for median household income · 49th of 87 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to St. Louis County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County, MN | 359 | $25.1M |
| Douglas County, WI | 315 | $14.7M |
| Carlton County, MN | 303 | $13.8M |
| Itasca County, MN | 182 | $7.6M |
| Ramsey County, MN | 151 | $9.9M |
| Anoka County, MN | 130 | $6.4M |
| Lake County, MN | 126 | $7.6M |
| Dakota County, MN | 102 | $5.6M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving St. Louis County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County, MN | 460 | $22.5M |
| Douglas County, WI | 391 | $22.9M |
| Carlton County, MN | 374 | $23.7M |
| Ramsey County, MN | 207 | $9.6M |
| Itasca County, MN | 173 | $12.4M |
| Dakota County, MN | 122 | $6.6M |
| Anoka County, MN | 109 | $5.3M |
| Washington County, MN | 85 | $4.2M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.