Hibbing, Minnesota

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Population in 2021: 16,077 (74% urban, 26% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.8%
 
Males: 7,825  (48.7%)
Females: 8,252  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

43.6 years
Minnesota median age:

38.8 years

Zip codes: 55746.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $52,752 (it was $33,346 in 2000)
Hibbing:

$52,752
MN:

$77,720

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $31,289 (it was $18,561 in 2000)

Hibbing city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $125,304 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Hibbing:

$125,304
MN:

$285,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $224,495; detached houses: $229,322; townhouses or other attached units: $344,713; in 2-unit structures: $191,456; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $175,216; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $276,939; mobile homes: $103,612; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $94,104

Median gross rent in 2021: $653.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hibbing: 94.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 12.2%
(10.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.6% for Black residents, 67.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.8% for American Indian residents, 35.4% for other race residents, 16.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Hibbing, MN (2021)
    • 14,88092.2%White alone
    • 4172.6%Two or more races
    • 2721.7%Black alone
    • 2611.6%Asian alone
    • 1270.8%Hispanic
    • 570.4%American Indian alone
    • 550.3%Other race alone

Races in Hibbing detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Hibbing, Minnesota as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hibbing is 2,700 to 1.


Crime rates in Hibbing by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(6.2)
1
(6.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(12.5)
1
(6.3)
1
(6.3)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(24.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.1)
2
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
7
(43.0)
15
(92.1)
5
(30.9)
7
(43.6)
13
(81.3)
12
(75.5)
4
(25.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(12.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(12.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.1)
3
(18.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.1)
3
(18.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.2)
4
(25.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
17
(105.0)
6
(37.1)
15
(93.1)
15
(91.7)
24
(145.6)
16
(97.2)
4
(24.6)
40
(245.6)
37
(227.1)
15
(92.7)
18
(112.1)
26
(162.5)
28
(176.2)
15
(94.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
43
(265.5)
54
(334.3)
37
(229.6)
18
(110.0)
9
(54.6)
6
(36.4)
1
(6.1)
36
(221.0)
26
(159.6)
12
(74.2)
16
(99.7)
26
(162.5)
19
(119.5)
22
(139.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
89
(549.5)
106
(656.1)
289
(1,793)
219
(1,339)
168
(1,019)
82
(497.9)
5
(30.7)
247
(1,516)
224
(1,375)
116
(717.1)
86
(535.8)
133
(831.4)
128
(805.3)
154
(974.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(18.5)
5
(31.0)
18
(111.7)
5
(30.6)
4
(24.3)
2
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
10
(61.4)
16
(98.2)
10
(61.8)
10
(62.3)
23
(143.8)
21
(132.1)
17
(107.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(12.3)
3
(18.4)
1
(6.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(12.5)
1
(6.3)
3
(19.0)
City-Data.com crime index79.171.9138.982.082.358.06.6166.4198.682.1117.5173.6159.498.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Hibbing, MN

Crime rate in Hibbing detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 31 (28 officers - 25 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Minnesota average:

1.76
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Ancestries: German (15.3%), Finnish (9.0%), Italian (8.3%), Norwegian (8.0%), Irish (7.9%), English (6.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1489 feet

Land area: 181.7 square miles.

Population density: 88 people per square mile   (very low).

Hibbing, Minnesota map

271 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.7%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,043 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,151 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (58.6 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (170.4 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (464.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Chisholm, MN (2.4 miles ),
Keewatin, MN (2.6 miles ),
Buhl, MN (3.1 miles ),
Nashwauk, MN (3.3 miles ),
Kinney, MN (3.4 miles),
Iron Junction, MN (4.0 miles),
Mountain Iron, MN (4.1 miles ),
Calumet, MN (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 47.42 N, Longitude: 92.94 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,076 (+6.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,118 (61.8%)

Area code: 218

Distribution of median household income in Hibbing, MN in 2021
Distribution of house value in Hibbing, MN in 2021
Hibbing satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $222,100
  • 2020: 12 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2018: 11 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2017: 11 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2016: 10 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2015: 7 buildings, average cost: $176,700
  • 2014: 13 buildings, average cost: $181,700
  • 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $112,900
  • 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $182,300
  • 2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2010: 13 buildings, average cost: $177,300
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $115,200
  • 2008: 17 buildings, average cost: $231,800
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $194,000
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $182,700
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $151,500
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $135,600
  • 2003: 24 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $114,900
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2000: 37 buildings, average cost: $93,900
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $102,100
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $84,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Hibbing, MN residents
Average permit cost in Hibbing, MN
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.6%
Minnesota:

3.1%
Historical population in Hibbing, MN
Historical housing units in Hibbing, MN
Most common industries in Hibbing, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (10.3%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.6%)
  • Public administration (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (19.4%)
  • Construction (10.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.8%)
  • Health care (4.1%)
  • Educational services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.6%)
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.9%)
  • Air transportation (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Hibbing, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Registered nurses (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)

Average climate in Hibbing, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hibbing, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 54.4. This is better than average.

City:

54.4
U.S.:

74.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 5.71. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.71
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00033. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00033
U.S.:

0.00984

Tornado activity:

Hibbing-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the Hibbing city center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/11/1966, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 40.9 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hibbing-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 190.8 miles away from Hibbing center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 10.8 miles away from Hibbing center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 15.1 miles away from Hibbing center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 17.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/14/2019 at 17:00:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB) earthquake occurred 7.0 miles away from Hibbing center
On 2/28/2020 at 18:25:12, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 16.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in St. Louis County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hibbing topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Hibbing:

  • RANGE CENTER - ASPENWOOD HOME (1820 EAST 39TH STREET)
  • RANGE CENTER - MAPLEVIEW HOME (506 WEST 47TH ST)
  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-MESABI/ MESABA CLINICS (Voluntary non-profit - Other, 750 EAST 34TH ST)
  • GOLDEN CREST HEALTHCARE CENTER (2413 FIRST AVENUE)
  • GUARDIAN ANGELS HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (1500 EAST THIRD AVENUE)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE OF HIBBING (750 E 34TH ST)
  • HEALTHLINE HOMECARE (MESABI MALL 1101 EAST 37TH ST)
  • HOME CARE SPECIALISTS (101 EAST HOWARD STREET)

Airports, heliports and other landing facilities located in Hibbing:

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Colleges/Universities in Hibbing:

  • Hibbing Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,129; Location: 1515 E 25th St; Public; Website: www.hibbing.edu)
  • Cosmetology Careers Unlimited College of Hair Skin and Nails (Full-time enrollment: 49; Location: 2534 E. Beltline; Private, for-profit; Website: www.coscareers.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hibbing:

  • The College of Saint Scholastica (about 58 miles; Duluth, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,762)
  • Lake Superior College (about 58 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 58 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 10,612)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 63 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,302)
  • Bemidji State University (about 91 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 4,316)
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd (about 96 miles; Brainerd, MN; FT enrollment: 3,371)
  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 126 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,414)

Public high schools in Hibbing:

Private high school in Hibbing:

Public elementary/middle schools in Hibbing:

Private elementary/middle school in Hibbing:

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Library in Hibbing:

  • HIBBING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $842,758; Location: 2020 EAST 5TH AVENUE; 68,279 books; 15,555 e-books; 4,649 audio materials; 4,518 video materials; 7 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 4 other licensed databases; 156 print serial subscriptions; 9 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hibbing: Camp Ee-Kah-Bee (A), Three Way Watershed Marker (B), Saint Louis County Landfill (C), Mesaba Country Club (D), Wilpen Station (E), Redore Station (F), Forest Heights RV and Mobile Park (G), Hibbing Station (H), Saint Louis County Fairgrounds (I), Hull Rust Mine View (J), Hibbing Municipal Golf Course (K), Kelly Lake Station (L), Saint Louis County Sheriffs Office (M), Hibbing Police Department (N), Hibbing Fire Department Station 1 (O), Hibbing City Hall (P), Hibbing Public Library (Q), Hibbing Historical Society and Museum (R), Saint Louis County Courthouse (S), Hibbing Fire Department Station 3 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Irongate Mall (1), Mesabi Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hibbing include: United Methodist Church (A), Jehovah's Witnesses Hall (B), Hibbing Christian Assembly (C), First Presbyterian Church (D), First Lutheran Church of Hibbing (E), Christian and Missionary Church (F), Immaculate Conception Church (G), Grace Lutheran Church (H), Saint James Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Cemetery (1), Maple Hill Cemetery (2), Little Swan Cemetery (3), Grandview Memorial Garden (4), Hibbing Park Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bryan Lake (A), Carey Lake (B), Day Lake (C), Harriett Lake (D), Kelly Lake (E), Kleffman Lake (F), Little Harriett Lake (G), Mahoning Lakes (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Dempsey Creek (A), Deer Creek (B), Rock Lake Creek (C), Carey Creek (D), Barber Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hibbing include: Carey Lake Park (1), Bryan Lake Park (2), Hull-Rust-Mahoning Mine Historical Marker (3), Geology of the Mesabi Region Geological Marker (4), Bennett Park Geological Marker (5), Bennett Park (6), Hibbing Park (7), Sargent Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Hibbing Historical Society Museum (23 Saint & 5 Avenue) (1), Greyhound Bus Museum (1201 Greyhound Boulevard) (2), Paulucci Space Theatre (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1502 East 23rd Street) (3), Hibbing Area Chamber of Commerce (211 East Howard Street) (4), Hull-Rust Mahoning Mine View BLDG (401 Penobscot Road) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hibbing Park Hotel & Suites (1402 East Howard Street) (1), Stover House (2113 5th Avenue East) (2), Arrowhead Apartments (3701 2nd Avenue West) (3), Hibbing Super 8 Motel (1411 E 40th St) (4), Adams House Bed & Breakfast (201 East 23rd Street) (5), Star Motel (3901 1st Avenue) (6), Days Inn (1520 East Highway 37) (7), Super 8 Hibbing MN (1411 East 40th Street) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Kevin McHale - Basketball player, John Anderson (baseball coach) - Baseball player and coach, Roger Maris, Bruce A. Carlson - Air Force general, Kelly Fairchild - Ice hockey player, Mike Colalillo - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Rudy Perpich - Politician, Timothy Murphy (poet) - Poet, Bethany McLean - Journalist, John Kriesel - Politician.

St. Louis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hibbing and their reported violations in the past:

HIBBING (Population served: 22,000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2011), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-30-2011), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2011), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-2011)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

58.3%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.5%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Hibbing in 2010:

  • 115 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 76 people in college/university student housing
  • 41 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 19 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 7 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 4 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Hibbing in 2000:

  • 316 people in nursing homes
  • 19 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 19 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 14 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Hibbing (2011 data):

  • American Bank of the North: Wal-Mart Super Center, Howard Branch, Hibbing Downtown Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $622.9 mil, Deposits: $567.2 mil, headquarters in Nashwauk, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Mesaba Bancshares, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Hibbing Branch at 211 East Howard Street, branch established on 1901/12/14. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Security State Bank of Hibbing: Security State Bank Of Hibbing at 701 East Howard Street, branch established on 1911/02/11. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $98.9 mil, Deposits: $87.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Security Financial Services, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Hibbing Branch at 301 East Howard Street, branch established on 1902/12/31. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Republic Bank, Inc.: Hibbing Branch at 2521 First Avenue, branch established on 1999/11/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $314.8 mil, Deposits: $266.4 mil, headquarters in Duluth, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Republic Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Hibbing:

Marital status in Hibbing, MN
  • Never married: 31.1%
  • Now married: 46.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

For population 25 years and over in Hibbing:

  • High school or higher: 95.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Minnesota average:

10.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Hibbing
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hibbing, MN (based on St. Louis County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic38,75736
Mainline Protestant32,14391
Evangelical Protestant19,017118
Other2,76020
Orthodox9766
Black Protestant1771
None106,396-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 39
St. Louis County:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Here:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 106
This county:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 176
St. Louis County:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
St. Louis County:

6.7%
State:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
St. Louis County:

25.3%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
St. Louis County:

11.3%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Hibbing:

51.3%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.2%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.7%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Hibbing:

9.4%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Minnesota:

6.8

Overweight people:
Hibbing:

37.8%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Hibbing:

57.5%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Hibbing:

77.5%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hibbing, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 59$260,878$53,0601$1,120
Firefighters 27$153,842$68,37414$5,004
Police Protection - Officers 24$136,610$68,3050$0
Streets and Highways 18$95,232$63,4880$0
Electric Power 18$137,768$91,8450$0
Parks and Recreation 14$65,496$56,13919$10,932
Sewerage 11$59,482$64,8890$0
Solid Waste Management 10$48,601$58,3210$0
Airports 6$34,711$69,4223$6,112
Gas Supply 6$31,633$63,2660$0
Financial Administration 6$31,246$62,4920$0
Water Supply 5$29,096$69,8300$0
Local Libraries 5$21,618$51,8837$4,681
Police - Other 3$12,473$49,8920$0
Other Government Administration 3$23,726$94,90415$8,024
Totals for Government 215$1,142,414$63,76359$35,873

Hibbing government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,191,000 ($74.08)
    General - Other: $252,000 ($15.67)
    Water Utilities: $251,000 ($15.61)
    Gas Utilities: $191,000 ($11.88)
    Electric Utilities: $126,000 ($7.84)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $35,150,000 ($2186.35)
    General - Other: $16,658,000 ($1036.14)
    Gas Utilities: $5,252,000 ($326.68)
    Water Utilities: $5,113,000 ($318.03)
    Police Protection: $3,785,000 ($235.43)
    Sewerage: $2,940,000 ($182.87)
    Regular Highways: $2,816,000 ($175.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,483,000 ($154.44)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,334,000 ($145.18)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,144,000 ($133.36)
    Health - Other: $1,258,000 ($78.25)
    Financial Administration: $854,000 ($53.12)
    Libraries: $711,000 ($44.22)
    Transit Utilities: $413,000 ($25.69)
    Central Staff Services: $280,000 ($17.42)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $246,000 ($15.30)
    Housing and Community Development: $20,000 ($1.24)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $559,000 ($34.77)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $1,608,000 ($100.02)
    Parks and Recreation: $977,000 ($60.77)
    Sewerage: $666,000 ($41.43)
    Regular Highways: $661,000 ($41.11)
    Housing and Community Development: $568,000 ($35.33)
    Solid Waste Management: $129,000 ($8.02)
    Gas Utilities: $101,000 ($6.28)
    Health - Other: $68,000 ($4.23)
    Local Fire Protection: $64,000 ($3.98)
    General - Other: $61,000 ($3.79)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $52,000 ($3.23)
    Water Utilities: $23,000 ($1.43)
    Libraries: $10,000 ($0.62)
    Police Protection: $10,000 ($0.62)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,897,000 ($304.60)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $50,000 ($3.11)

Hibbing government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $9,823,000 ($611.00)
    Sewerage: $4,596,000 ($285.87)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,259,000 ($202.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $258,000 ($16.05)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $74,000 ($4.60)
    Housing and Community Development: $29,000 ($1.80)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $248,000 ($15.43)
    Sewerage: $150,000 ($9.33)
    Highways: $82,000 ($5.10)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $317,000 ($19.72)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,183,000 ($73.58)
    General Revenue - Other: $552,000 ($34.33)
    Fines and Forfeits: $84,000 ($5.22)
    Special Assessments: $57,000 ($3.55)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $35,855,000 ($2230.20)
    Gas Utilities: $7,250,000 ($450.95)
    Water Utilities: $5,158,000 ($320.83)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,058,000 ($687.81)
    Highways: $1,290,000 ($80.24)
    Other: $415,000 ($25.81)
  • Tax - Property: $7,088,000 ($440.88)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,201,000 ($74.70)
    Other License: $168,000 ($10.45)

Hibbing government finances - Debt in 2020 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,730,000 ($978.42)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,195,000 ($758.54)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,135,000 ($257.20)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,579,000 ($222.62)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,530,000 ($157.37)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,049,000 ($65.25)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $600,000 ($37.32)

Hibbing government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,942,000 ($1675.81)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,916,000 ($243.58)
Businesses in Hibbing, MN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1New Balance1
Caribou Coffee1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Slumberland1
FedEx4Subway2
Ford1Super 81
H&R Block1T-Mobile1
Hardee's1True Value1
JCPenney1U-Haul2
KFC1UPS4
La-Z-Boy1Vans1
Lowe's1Walgreens1
McDonald's1Walmart1

Strongest AM radio stations in Hibbing:

  • WMFG (1240 AM; 1 kW; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KOZY (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRBT (1340 AM; 1 kW; EVELETH, MN; Owner: IRON RANGE BROADCASTING,INC)
  • WEEP (1400 AM; 1 kW; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: FULL ARMOR MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))

Strongest FM radio stations in Hibbing:

  • KMFG (102.9 FM; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WMFG-FM (106.3 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WUSZ (99.9 FM; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: VIRGINIA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KADU (90.1 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: JPI RADIO, INC.)
  • WTBX (93.9 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WIRN (92.5 FM; BUHL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WIRR (90.9 FM; VIRGINIA-HIBBING, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • W252AN (98.3 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: IRON RANGE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • K205AX (88.9 FM; HIBBING, ETC., MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KGPZ (96.1 FM; COLERAINE, MN; Owner: LATTO NORTHLAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBAJ (105.5 FM; DEER RIVER, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • KMFY (96.9 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAXE (91.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: NORTHERN COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • K236AD (95.1 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • W269AQ (101.7 FM; CHISHOLM, MN; Owner: HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hibbing:

  • WIRT (Channel 13; HIBBING, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • KRII (Channel 11; CHISHOLM, MN; Owner: CHANNEL 11 LICENSE, INC.)
  • K29EB (Channel 29; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Hibbing: Mike Colalillo.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Hibbing fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 57Number of bridges
  • 492ft / 150mTotal length
  • $3,332,001,000Total costs
  • 101,723Total average daily traffic
  • 4,971Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Hibbing, MN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 21920-1929
  • 41930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 61950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 111970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 142010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Hibbing, MN
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hibbing)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 204 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Hibbing, MN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 100 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hibbing)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Hibbing)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 33 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED60$77,62761$90,252296$103,19037$35,7023$230,66727$66,7409$75,377
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$104,8102$132,26026$109,6381$50,0000$02$132,2602$100,845
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$79,39617$81,048118$116,63427$22,5080$010$77,8899$77,408
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$78,9224$123,30856$105,9166$101,1731$3,456,6801$147,0002$103,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$107,0000$022$94,10710$46,1910$00$01$103,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0121.00 , 0122.00, 0123.00, 0124.00, 0125.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$125,9255$147,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$72,3331$124,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$86,3330$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$89,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0121.00 , 0122.00, 0123.00, 0124.00, 0125.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hibbing, MN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hibbing, MN - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 86. The highest number of fire incidents - 137 took place in 2006, and the least - 24 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Hibbing, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (41.8%), and Structure Fires (34.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hibbing, MN
    • 61341.8%Outside Fires
    • 50734.6%Structure Fires
    • 20413.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1429.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hibbing, MN

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Hibbing, Minnesota:

  • Hibbing Park Hotel, 1402 E Howard St, Hibbing, Minnesota 55746 , Phone: (800) 262-3481
  • Hampton Inn Hibbing, 4225 9th Ave W, Hibbing, Minnesota 55746 , Phone: (218) 262-0000, Fax: (218) 262-0002
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Hibbing, Minnesota
Most common first names in Hibbing, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John25478.2 years
Mary23381.9 years
William14374.7 years
Robert12570.3 years
George11476.2 years
Frank11179.5 years
Joseph9673.6 years
Anna8786.1 years
James8372.0 years
Margaret8380.6 years
Most common last names in Hibbing, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson15578.1 years
Anderson9278.1 years
Maki5378.8 years
Nelson4977.1 years
Olson4875.3 years
Erickson4679.1 years
Carlson4278.3 years
Peterson3476.5 years
Larson2581.5 years
Gustafson2477.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hibbing, MN
  • 61.7%Utility gas
  • 10.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.9%Electricity
  • 8.2%Other fuel
  • 4.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 1.6%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hibbing, MN
  • 37.5%Electricity
  • 34.2%Utility gas
  • 13.6%Other fuel
  • 7.2%No fuel used
  • 3.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Hibbing compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.

Hibbing on our top lists:

  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 5,000+)"
  • #99 (55746) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Swedish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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