Tower, Minnesota
Tower: city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
About
Tower is a city located in the county of Saint Louis in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 500 and a population density of 57 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 477 inhabitants.
The city was created 137 years ago in 1889.
Quick Facts about Tower
| Population | 477 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Minnesota (United States) |
| County | Saint Louis County |
| Different from | Taor |
| Postal code | 55790 |
| Phone Area Codes | 218 |
| Area | 8.84 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 47.8055,-92.2746 |
| Altitude | 1,394 feet / 425 meters |
| Establishment | March 13, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 01:12:04 (5th November 2026) |
| Density | 54 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.6% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 33℉ Light Rain 7-days weather |
Geography
Tower is located at 47°48'20"N 92°16'29"W (47.8054700, -92.2746100).
Tower map
Weather
Rain and patchy fog before 2am. Cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as...
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Tower
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Tower decreased by 4.6% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 500 | - | census |
| 2011 | 502 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 502 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 502 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 500 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 498 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 494 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 492 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 490 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 486 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 477 | -1.85% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Tower
1Greenwood Township Offices
3000 Co Rd 77, Tower, MN 55790 View details
Phone: +12187532231 | Website available
2Tower City Hall
602 Main St, Tower, MN 55790 View details
Phone: +12187534070 | Website available
3Vermilion Town Hall
5937 Wahlsten Rd, Tower, MN 55790 View details
Phone: +12187492902
People born in Tower (1)
American football player and coach Joe Bach was born in Tower
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Tower, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175157 | Vermilion Community College | Ely (MN) | 55731-1918 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Tower, MN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUU | Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota | 175 Kirby Student Union | BUS |
| DUL | Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota | 4426 Grand Ave. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Tower.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Post Office | Tower (MN) | 55790 |
Other cities in Saint Louis County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saint Louis County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hibbing | 15,716 | City in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States |
| Hermantown | 9,504 | City in St. |
| Virginia | 8,299 | City in St. |
| Chisholm | 4,803 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Grant | 4,107 | City in Washington County, Minnesota |
| Eveleth | 3,536 | City in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States |
| Ely | 3,325 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Proctor | 3,006 | City in St. |
| Mountain Iron | 2,816 | City in St. |
| Duluth | 2,121 | City in Minnesota, United States; county seat of St. |
| Hoyt Lakes | 1,927 | City in St. |
| Gilbert | 1,761 | City in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States |
| Babbitt | 1,471 | City in St. |