City

Embarrass, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Louis County  ·  Minnesota

👥1,398Population
💰$62,604Median HH Income▼ 18% below avg
🎂49.6Median Age
🏠$173,600Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓38.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.9%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.7% Female 43.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.7%Hispanic: 1.1%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.4%Other: 8.4%Race
White88.7%
Hispanic1.1%
Black0.2%
Asian0.4%
Other8.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
10%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
33%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.15
Below Poverty11.4% ▲ 14% above avg
College Grads38.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma40 (3.8%)
HS Graduate268 (25.8%)
Some College164 (15.8%)
Associates172 (16.6%)
Bachelors193 (18.6%)
Graduate Degree202 (19.4%)

Education

No HS: 3.8%HS Grad: 25.8%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 16.6%Bachelors: 18.6%Graduate: 19.4%Edu
No HS3.8%
HS Grad25.8%
Some College15.8%
Associates16.6%
Bachelors18.6%
Graduate19.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 97.1%Renter: 2.9%Tenure
Owner97.1%
Renter2.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,604 ▼ 18% below avg
Median Home Value$173,600 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units898
Vacant Units251

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
57%
About Embarrass, MN

Embarrass is a city in Minnesota, located in St. Louis County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,398 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.6 years.

Economically, Embarrass is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $62,604 is below the national average. Approximately 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Embarrass is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $173,600, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 97.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Embarrass is moderately educated. 38.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (88.7%).

Embarrass, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Embarrass
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55732 1,398 $62,604 $173,600 4.9% 38.0% 97.1%