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 140 years ago in 1883.

Cloquet locator map
Location of Cloquet on Minnesota map.

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
Altitude : 1,207 feet / 368 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1884 (140 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 09:00:29 (18th December 2024)
Density : 129 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.92% (2010-2020)
Downtown Cloquet image
Downtown Cloquet
Downtown Cloquet image

Geography

Cloquet is located at 46°43'18"N 92°27'34"W (46.7216100, -92.4593600).

Cloquet map

Demographics

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

Cloquet zip code is 55720. County name: Carlton, County fips: 27017

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People born in Cloquet (15)

People born in Cloquet, including actress Jessica Lange, ice hockey player Jamie Langenbrunner, ice hockey player Corey Millen, .

List

  • 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

Schools in Cloquet

College & universities near Cloquet, MN

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

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Cloquet, 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 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. (more)

City Name Population Title
Woodbury 74,255 The most populous city in Washington County, Minnesota.
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