Cloquet, Minnesota
Cloquet: city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States
About
Cloquet is a city located in the county of Carlton in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,124 and a population density of 130 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,014 inhabitants.
The city was created 142 years ago in 1883.
Quick Facts about Cloquet
| Population | 12,014 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Minnesota (United States) |
| County | Carlton County |
| Postal code | 55720 |
| Phone Area Codes | 218 |
| Area | 93.27 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.7216,-92.4594 |
| Altitude | 1,207 feet / 368 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1884 (142 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 23:21:05 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 129 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.92% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 56℉ Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Cloquet is located at 46°43'18"N 92°27'34"W (46.7216100, -92.4593600).
Cloquet map
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Weather
Areas of fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Cloquet decreased by 0.92% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12,124 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,097 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,001 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,956 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,010 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,989 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,017 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,940 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,015 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,009 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,014 | 0.04% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Cloquet
1City of Cloquet
101 14th St, Cloquet, MN 55720 View details
Phone: +12188793347 | Website available
2Solway Town Hall
4029 Munger Shaw Rd, Cloquet, MN 55720 View details
Phone: +12187295134 | Website available
3Stoney Brook Town Hall
8707 Pine Dr, Cloquet, MN 55720 View details
Website available
People born in Cloquet (15)
People born in Cloquet, including actress Jessica Lange, ice hockey player Jamie Langenbrunner, ice hockey player Corey Millen, .
More notable people
- Derek Plante (American ice hockey player) he was born in 17/01/1971
- Barbara Payton (American actress (1927-1967)) she was born in 16/11/1927
- Chief Chouneau (American baseball player) he was born in 02/09/1889
- Dick Hanley (American football player and coach (1894-1970)) he was born in 19/11/1894
- Elmer McDevitt (American football player and coach) he was born in 09/12/1887
- Lawrence R. Yetka (Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice) he was born in 01/10/1924
- Teemu Kivihalme (Finnish-American ice hockey player) he was born in 14/06/1995
- Jim Sprenger (American ice hockey player (1965-)) he was born in 28/05/1965
- Mike Randall (Olympic Nordic combined skier) he was born in 27/03/1962
- U. W. Hella (conservationist) he was born in 09/04/1908
- Margaret Elizabeth Taylor (American classicist) she was born in 19/10/1901
- Katharine Luomala (American anthropologist) she was born in 10/09/1907
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cloquet, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 380368 | Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | Cloquet (MN) | 55720-2342 |
| 173461 | Lake Superior College | Duluth (MN) | 55811-3399 |
| 173470 | Cosmetology Careers Unlimited College of Hair Skin and Nails | Duluth (MN) | 55802 |
| 240426 | University of Wisconsin-Superior | Superior (WI) | 54880-4500 |
| 174899 | The College of Saint Scholastica | Duluth (MN) | 55811-4199 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Cloquet, MN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUL | Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota | 4426 Grand Ave. | BUS |
| DUU | Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota | 175 Kirby Student Union | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Cloquet.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cloqu Post Office | Cloquet (MN) | 55720 |
| Carlton Post Office | Carlton (MN) | 55718 |
| Esk Post Office | Esko (MN) | 55733 |
| Wrenshall Post Office | Wrenshall (MN) | 55797 |
| Saginaw Post Office | Saginaw (MN) | 55779 |
Other cities in Carlton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carlton County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thomson | 5,163 | City in Minnesota, USA |
| Barnum | 1,088 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Carlton | 1,081 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Scanlon | 945 | City in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Blackhoof | 916 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Mahtowa | 625 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Kettle River | 518 | City in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Atkinson | 427 | Unincorporated community in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Wrenshall | 395 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Cromwell | 364 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Pleasant Valley | 317 | Unincorporated community in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Holyoke | 188 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Automba | 147 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Moose Lake | 119 | City in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Wright | 114 | City in Minnesota, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Cloquet distances to largest Minnesota cities