Duluth Metro Area

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  2. Duluth Metro Area Statistics
  3. Duluth Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Duluth Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Duluth Metro Area Family Information
  6. Duluth Metro Area Education Information
  7. Duluth Metro Area Business Information
  8. Duluth Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Duluth Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Duluth Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Duluth Metro Area Counties
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Duluth Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Duluth Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 43,287
  • Land Area (2000): 3,390.641 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 442.321 square kilometers
Duluth Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 238,736 2001 246,277 2002 248,526
2000 Not Available     2003 278,385

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Houses (2000): 20,356
Duluth Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 53,038 61.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,107 1.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 32,798 37.72%

Duluth Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Duluth Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Duluth Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,228 10.53%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 1,380 6.52%
3. Educational Services 1,202 5.68%
4. Public Administration 1,046 4.94%
5. Health Care 1,040 4.91%
6. Rail Transportation 956 4.52%
7. Repair and Maintenance 774 3.66%
8. Truck Transportation 582 2.75%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 566 2.67%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 536 2.53%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 532 2.51%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 526 2.49%
13. Metal Manufactuing 456 2.15%
14. Wood Manufacturing 450 2.13%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 406 1.92%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 390 1.84%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 384 1.81%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 382 1.80%
19. Other Transportation 376 1.78%
20. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 340 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 4,190 20.88%
2. Educational Services 2,454 12.23%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 2,148 10.70%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,398 6.97%
5. Social Assistance 826 4.12%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 798 3.98%
7. Public Administration 780 3.89%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 596 2.97%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 524 2.61%
10. Department and Other General Stores 472 2.35%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 406 2.02%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 342 1.70%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 328 1.63%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 292 1.46%
15. Construction 274 1.37%
16. Food Manufacturing 260 1.30%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 248 1.24%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 210 1.05%
19. Utilities 194 0.97%
20. U.S. Postal Service 186 0.93%

Duluth Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,178 5.57%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,124 5.31%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 950 4.49%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 938 4.43%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 886 4.19%
6. Other Management Occupations 838 3.96%
7. Other Production Occupations 822 3.88%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 802 3.79%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 762 3.60%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 608 2.87%
11. Other Construction Trades 602 2.84%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 602 2.84%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 592 2.80%
14. Carpenters 454 2.15%
15. Rail and Water Transportation 452 2.14%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 414 1.96%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 376 1.78%
18. Construction Laborers 334 1.58%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 326 1.54%
20. Top Executives 294 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,418 7.07%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,152 5.74%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 952 4.74%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 888 4.42%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 818 4.08%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 784 3.91%
7. Registered Nurses 780 3.89%
8. Cashiers 738 3.68%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 706 3.52%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 620 3.09%
11. Other Management Occupations 610 3.04%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 580 2.89%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 572 2.85%
14. Other Production Occupations 528 2.63%
15. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 508 2.53%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 500 2.49%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 494 2.46%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 468 2.33%
19. Child Care Workers 416 2.07%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 408 2.03%

Duluth Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 34,752 50.34%
15-35 hours 11,756 17.03%
1-14 hours 2,040 2.95%
No regular hours 20,492 29.68%

Duluth Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,071 2.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 840 2.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,806 4.54%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,131 7.87%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,246 10.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,780 14.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7,069 17.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,447 8.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,775 4.46%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,016 5.07%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 846 2.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 482 1.21%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,554 8.93%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,738 9.39%

Duluth Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,902 4.78%
5-9 6,795 17.07%
10-14 8,119 20.40%
15-19 6,320 15.88%
20-24 5,115 12.85%
25-29 2,040 5.13%
30-34 3,827 9.62%
35-39 944 2.37%
40-44 1,082 2.72%
45-59 2,011 5.05%
60-89 860 2.16%
At least 90 786 1.97%

Duluth Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 326 0.82% 29,965 75.29%
30-44 146 0.37% 5,707 14.34%
45-59 34 0.09% 1,977 4.97%
At least 60 94 0.24% 1,552 3.90%

Duluth Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 74 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,335 10.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 32,738 80.21%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 308 0.75%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 600 1.47%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,746 4.28%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,015 2.49%

Duluth Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Duluth Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 35,574 (83,998 people)
Families (2000): 22,642 (66,302 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 9,139
People at same address in 1995: 49,953
Duluth Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,591 10.06%
$10,000-$14,999 2,892 8.10%
$15,000-$19,999 2,921 8.18%
$20,000-$24,999 2,871 8.04%
$25,000-$29,999 2,526 7.08%
$30,000-$34,999 2,899 8.12%
$35,000-$39,999 2,513 7.04%
$40,000-$44,999 2,359 6.61%
$45,000-$49,999 1,948 5.46%
$50,000-$59,999 3,246 9.09%
$60,000-$74,999 3,339 9.35%
$75,000-$99,999 3,045 8.53%
$100,000-$124,999 863 2.42%
$125,000-$149,999 315 0.88%
$150,000-$199,999 214 0.60%
$200,000 or more 158 0.44%

Duluth Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,315 29.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,238 29.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,007 5.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,584 14.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 143 0.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,159 12.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 43 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 896 5.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 280 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 123 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Duluth Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 27,443 28.02%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 14,692 15.00%
Public Assistance 830 0.85%
Retirement 6,117 6.25%
Self Employment 3,423 3.49%
Social Security 10,701 10.93%
Supplemental Security 1,924 1.96%
Wage / Salary 26,778 27.34%
Other 6,034 6.16%

Duluth Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 10,765 59.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,306 40.43%

Duluth Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,637 10.59%
Color 1 Box Married 19,474 56.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,182 29.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,048 3.05%

Duluth Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,250 11.82%
Color 1 Box Married 19,126 53.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,486 23.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,094 11.39%

Duluth Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Duluth Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Duluth Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,601 3.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,275 10.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 23,489 35.34%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 16,389 24.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 5,859 8.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,713 11.61%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,133 4.71%

Duluth Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 880 2.03% 350 0.81% 1,230 2.84%
Kindergarten 1,011 2.34% 152 0.35% 1,163 2.69%
Grades 1-4 3,732 8.62% 556 1.28% 4,288 9.91%
Grades 5-8 4,247 9.81% 652 1.51% 4,899 11.32%
Grades 9-12 5,190 11.99% 288 0.67% 5,478 12.66%
Undergrad college 4,755 10.98% 244 0.56% 4,999 11.55%
Graduate or professional school 340 0.79% 116 0.27% 456 1.05%
Total 20,155 46.56% 2,358 5.45% 22,513 52.01%

Duluth Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Duluth Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Duluth Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 549 595
2002 485 493
2003 592 506
2004 557 583

Duluth Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Duluth Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Duluth Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 74,935 89.00%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,261 11.00%

Duluth Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Duluth Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 162
Duluth Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.366 0.452 0.034 0.398 2.249 0.000 6.287 25.124 2.161 33.573
2000 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2001 1.336 0.548 0.020 0.386 2.290 0.000 6.728 29.922 2.725 39.374
2002 1.501 0.507 0.016 0.491 2.515 0.000 8.128 29.317 2.454 39.899
2003 1.272 0.481 0.032 0.384 2.170 0.000 7.748 25.838 2.572 36.159

Duluth Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 8,552
2000 0
2001 10,261
2002 10,541

Duluth Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Duluth Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Duluth Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,342 12.34%
10-19 Years 6,310 14.58%
20-29 Years 5,592 12.92%
30-39 Years 5,998 13.86%
40-49 Years 6,960 16.08%
50-59 Years 5,046 11.66%
60-69 Years 3,328 7.69%
70-79 Years 2,808 6.49%
80-89 Years 1,615 3.73%
90+ Years 288 0.67%

Duluth Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 21,332 49.28%
Color 1 Box Female 21,955 50.72%

Duluth Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 41,081 94.90%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 771 1.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 579 1.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 315 0.73%
Color 2 Box Asian 271 0.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 245 0.57%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 10 0.02%

Duluth Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 19,556 18.90%
2. Swedish 13,460 13.01%
3. Norwegian 13,219 12.78%
4. Irish 10,771 10.41%
5. Polish 7,712 7.45%
6. Finnish 7,614 7.36%
7. English 4,960 4.79%
8. French Non-Basque 4,242 4.10%
9. United States Or American 3,625 3.50%
10. Italian 2,615 2.53%

Duluth Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 78,492 96.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 972 1.20%
3. German 282 0.35%
4. French 260 0.32%
5. Miao / Hmong 257 0.32%
6. Scandinavian 192 0.24%
7. Other Native North American 110 0.14%
8. Russian 90 0.11%
9. Polish 72 0.09%
10. Other Slavic 72 0.09%

Duluth Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 85,550 98.40%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 785 0.90%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 608 0.70%

Duluth Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Duluth Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Duluth Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Douglas County    

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