St. Hilaire, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 261 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.0%
 
Males: 142  (54.7%)
Females: 119  (45.3%)
Median resident age:

37.7 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 56754.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $86,671 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
St. Hilaire:

$86,671
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,304 (it was $13,317 in 2000)

St. Hilaire city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $163,772 (it was $35,900 in 2000)
St. Hilaire:

$163,772
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $163,736; detached houses: $168,948; mobile homes: $75,241

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,082.

March 2022 cost of living index in St. Hilaire: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.1%
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  • Races in St. Hilaire, MN (2022)
    • 22386.4%White alone
    • 3413.2%Two or more races
    • 20.8%Black alone

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Ancestries: French (31.1%), Norwegian (26.7%), German (23.0%), Polish (5.9%), American (4.4%), English (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1089 feet

Land area: 0.77 square miles.

Population density: 340 people per square mile   (very low).

St. Hilaire, Minnesota map

3 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.2%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,718 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,990 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (83.7 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (253.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (596.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Thief River Falls, MN (2.7 miles ),
Red Lake Falls, MN (3.1 miles ),
Plummer, MN (3.3 miles ),
Brooks, MN (4.1 miles),
Viking, MN (4.1 miles),
Holt, MN (4.4 miles),
Oklee, MN (4.5 miles ),
Goodridge, MN (4.6 miles)

Latitude: 48.01 N, Longitude: 96.21 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 218

Distribution of median household income in St. Hilaire, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in St. Hilaire, MN in 2022
St. Hilaire satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $134,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $55,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $84,100
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $98,600
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $65,000
Number of permits per 10,000 St. Hilaire, MN residents
Average permit cost in St. Hilaire, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Most common industries in St. Hilaire, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (13.7%)
  • Radio, TV, computer stores (8.6%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Construction (7.2%)
  • Hardware, plumbing & heating equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (6.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (14.7%)
  • Construction (13.3%)
  • Hardware, plumbing & heating equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (8.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
  • Food (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (23.4%)
  • Radio, TV, computer stores (15.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (12.5%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.7%)
  • Hardware, plumbing & heating equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (4.7%)
Most common occupations in St. Hilaire, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (17.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (17.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.2%)
  • Cashiers (4.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.1%)

Average climate in St. Hilaire, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

St. Hilaire-area historical tornado activity is below Minnesota state average. It is 43% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/25/1983, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the St. Hilaire city center .

On 7/11/1980, a category F2 tornado 3.0 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

St. Hilaire-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 33% 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 162.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 161.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 728.9 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 304.1 miles away from St. Hilaire center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 156.9 miles away from St. Hilaire center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 166.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pennington County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 5, Heavy Rains: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
St. Hilaire topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Hilaire:

  • OAKLAND PARK COMMUNITIES (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN)
  • THIEF RIVER CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN)
  • SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER THIEF RIVER FALLS Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN)
  • INTER COUNTY NURSING SERVICE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN)
  • HILLCREST SENIOR LIVING (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; RED LAKE FALLS, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Hilaire:

  • Northland Community and Technical College (about 9 miles; Thief River Falls, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,717)
  • University of North Dakota (about 41 miles; Grand Forks, ND; FT enrollment: 12,858)
  • Bemidji State University (about 73 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 4,316)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 83 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 84 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 84 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 120 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 4,863)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in St. Hilaire: Saint Hilaire City Park Campground (A), Saint Hilaire Station (B), Saint Hilaire City Hall (C), Saint Hilaire Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in St. Hilaire: Calvary Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in St. Hilaire: Saint Hilaire City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Pennington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

57.7%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

12.2%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in St. Hilaire:

Marital status in St. Hilaire, MN
  • Never married: 28.7%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

For population 25 years and over in St. Hilaire:

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.2
Minnesota average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for St. Hilaire, MN (based on Pennington County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,11312
Catholic2,1003
Evangelical Protestant1,25415
Other1-
None4,462-
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: 2
This county:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Pennington County:

6.55 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Pennington County:

9.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.9%
State:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.1%
State:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Pennington County:

14.3%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.3%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.5%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
St. Hilaire:

29.9
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
St. Hilaire:

24.0%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
St. Hilaire:

22.0%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
St. Hilaire:

6.8
Minnesota:

6.8

Overweight people:
St. Hilaire:

38.7%
Minnesota:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

52.8%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.9%
State:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of St. Hilaire, MN Residents

St. Hilaire government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $307,000 ($1176.25)
    General - Other: $118,000 ($452.11)
    Sewerage: $82,000 ($314.18)
    Financial Administration: $35,000 ($134.10)
    Regular Highways: $31,000 ($118.77)
    Water Utilities: $30,000 ($114.94)
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000 ($88.12)
    Local Fire Protection: $13,000 ($49.81)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($45.98)
    Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($22.99)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $28,000 ($107.28)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $6,000 ($22.99)

St. Hilaire government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $76,000 ($291.19)
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000 ($99.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $19,000 ($72.80)
    Other: $6,000 ($22.99)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $42,000 ($160.92)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($7.66)
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $417,000 ($1597.70)
    Water Utilities: $30,000 ($114.94)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $70,000 ($268.20)
    Other: $13,000 ($49.81)
  • Tax - Property: $49,000 ($187.74)
    Other License: $3,000 ($11.49)

St. Hilaire government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $697,000 ($2670.50)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $656,000 ($2513.41)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $41,000 ($157.09)

St. Hilaire government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $222,000 ($850.57)

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Hilaire:

  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAQ (1460 AM; 2 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KTRF (1230 AM; 1 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KROX (1260 AM; 1 kW; CROOKSTON, MN)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Hilaire:

  • KSNR (100.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKDQ (99.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSRQ (90.1 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: JOINT VOCAT. TECH COLLEGE DIS. #2200)
  • KNTN (102.7 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KQMN (91.5 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • K202BK (88.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA)

TV broadcast stations around St. Hilaire:

  • KBRR (Channel 10; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • K10IH (Channel 10; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN COMMUNICATION CORP.)

St. Hilaire fatal accident list:

Apr 11, 2003 02:02 AM, Sr-32, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 26, 2000 09:20 AM, Sr-32, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 12.8mTotal length
  • 6,415Total average daily traffic
  • 275Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,165Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Gina Cacciatore, 140th Ave. Ne (5035362) (Lat: 48.024250 Lon: -96.182111), Type: 92.6, Structure height: 27113 m, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: Rural Cellular Corporation, Networkregulatory@verizonwireless.Com, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Gina Cacciatore, 140th Ave. Ne (5035362) (Lat: 48.024250 Lon: -96.182111), Type: 92.6, Structure height: 27113 m, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: Rural Cellular Corporation, Networkregulatory@verizonwireless.Com, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Gina Lynch, 140th Ave. Ne (5035362) (Lat: 48.024250 Lon: -96.182111), Type: 85.3, Structure height: 27113 m, Overall height: 85.3 m, Registrant: Rural Cellular Corporation, Networkregulatory@verizonwireless.Com, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 48.007778 Lon: -96.216056, Call Sign: WRDM485,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.887 MHz, 464.387 MHz, 468.887 MHz, 469.387 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2019, Expiration Date: 06/04/2029, Certifier: Eric Eastman, Registrant: Stones Mobile Radio, 1550 47th Ave. S., Grand Forks, ND 58201, Phone: (701) 772-6691, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Hilaire, MN
  • 75.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.7%Electricity
  • 6.5%Utility gas
  • 5.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Hilaire, MN
  • 61.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.1%Electricity
  • 15.4%Utility gas


St. Hilaire compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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