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 57 years ago in 1966.

Woodbury locator map
Location of Woodbury on Minnesota map.

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 (57 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 23:43:36 (5th December 2024)
Density : 802 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 16.56% (2010-2020)
Woodbury city hall 'new' image
Woodbury city hall 'new'
Woodbury city hall 'new' image

Geography

Woodbury is located at 46°40'45"N 92°57'36"W (46.6791100, -92.9599300).

Woodbury map

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

Other places with the same name (11)

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