Woodbury, Minnesota
Woodbury: The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota. It is located on the Mississippi River in southeastern Minnesota. Woodbury is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Woodbury City Hall and the Minnesota Arboretum.
About
Woodbury is a city located in the county of Carlton in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 61,961 and a population density of 669 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 74,255 inhabitants.
The city was created 58 years ago in 1966.
Quick Facts about Woodbury
| Population : | 74,255 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Carlton County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 651 |
| Area : | 92.56 km2 |
| Altitude : | 991 feet / 302 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1967 (58 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:54:51 (28th April 2025) |
| Density : | 802 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 16.56% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Woodbury is located at 46°40'45"N 92°57'36"W (46.6791100, -92.9599300).
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Official website of Woodbury
Demographics
The population of Woodbury increased by 16.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 61,961 | - | census |
| 2011 | 63,559 | 2.51% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 64,472 | 1.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 65,523 | 1.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 66,625 | 1.65% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 67,445 | 1.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 68,495 | 1.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 69,520 | 1.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 71,231 | 2.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 72,828 | 2.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 74,255 | 1.92% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 126,604 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 107,215 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 18.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 126,500 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 107,215 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 26.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.8% |
| White only, percent : | 72.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 24.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 67.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 5,018 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.1% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 49,462 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 49,462 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 81.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $207,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,448 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $336 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $982 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 902 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 43,032 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.84 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 67.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 167,217 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 255,408 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 14,208,545 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,538,904 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,705 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.5 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $80,527 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $34,168 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.6% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 2,397 |
| 2019 total employment : | 40,126 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 2,341,818 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 6.0% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 9,291 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 8,748 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,597 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,012 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,201 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,243 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 847 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 7,407 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 369.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 289.98 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 34,974 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $153,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,162 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $452 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $738 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 85 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 26,552 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.37 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 82.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 80.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 114,439 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 592,135 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 275,650 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 789,252 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,623 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $53,970 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $27,979 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.8% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 1,615 |
| 2019 total employment : | 21,239 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 882,506 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 0.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 3,664 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 4,493 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,546 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,298 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 106 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,170 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 539 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,604 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 37.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1,808.40 |
People born in Woodbury (10)
People born in Woodbury, including ice hockey goaltender Adam Berkhoel, football player and coach Chip Lohmiller, politician Michelle Fischbach, .
List
- Nick Pitera (American musician) he was born in 07/03/1986
- David Eddy (American ice hockey player) he was born in 10/12/1989
- Kassey Kallman (Association footballer) she was born in 06/05/1992
- Gabe Guentzel (American ice hockey player (1988-)) he was born in 02/05/1988
- Luke Hauswirth (American soccer player) he was born in 11/10/1995
- Brennan Menell (American ice hockey player) he was born in 24/05/1997
- Max Meyer (American baseball player) he was born in 12/03/1999
Schools in Woodbury
College & universities near Woodbury, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 380368 | Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | Cloquet (MN) | 55720-2342 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Woodbury, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUL | Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota | 4426 Grand Ave. | BUS |
| DUU | Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota | 175 Kirby Student Union | BUS |
Post offices near Woodbury
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wrigh Post Office | Wright (MN) | 55798 |
| Cromwell Post Office | Cromwell (MN) | 55726 |
| Tamarack Post Office | Tamarack (MN) | 55787 |
| Kettle River Post Office | Kettle River (MN) | 55757 |
| Sawyer Post Office | Sawyer (MN) | 55780 |
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- Woodbury , Kentucky city in Kentucky with a population of 88 people.
Other cities in Carlton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carlton County , MN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cloquet | 12,014 | City in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States |
| 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
Woodbury distances to largest Minnesota cities
