Hugo

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The City of Hugo is a growing community located northeast of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. With a pleasant blend of rural and suburban landscapes and an abundance of natural resources, Hugo has seen rapid growth in recent years that has led to an emerging retail and commercial market, bringing many new businesses and services to the community. Industrial businesses continue to locate and expand within the City’s industrial parks, adding new jobs to the community. With low tax rates and knowledgeable staff willing to help, residents and business owners who locate here can find what they are looking for.

Visit the City’s website to learn more about Hugo and why it is a great place for community development!


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Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Hugo 6,367 13,332 17,196 18,688

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 1,053
5-9 1,186
10-14 1,291
15-19 1,226
20-24 864
25-29 828
30-34 1,013
35-39 1,141
40-44 1,423
45-49 1,249
50-54 1,150
55-59 1,048
60-64 1,063
65-69 906
70-74 661
75-79 537
80-84 329
85+ 228
18+ 12,857
Median Age 40

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Population by Race

Hugo 2025
Total 17,196.00
White Alone 86.18%
Black Alone 2.2%
American Indian Alone 0.44%
Asian Alone 4.02%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.02%
Some Other Race 1.37%
Two or More Races 5.77%
Hispanic Origin 4.01%
Diversity Index 30.90

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Growth Rate

Hugo 2025 - 2030
Population 1.68%
Households 1.87%
Families 1.69%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 2,126 4,990 6,579 7,218
Housing Units 2,175 5,189 6,777 7,421
Owner Occupied Units 5,889 6,507
Renter Occupied Units 690 711
Vacant Units 198 203

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Home Value

Hugo 2025 2030
Median Home Value $487,530 $565,792
Average Home Value $523,109 $588,152
<$50,000 92 36
$50,000 - $99,999 7 1
$100,000 - $149,999 59 12
$150,000 - $199,999 105 23
$200,000 - $249,999 191 61
$250,000 - $299,999 238 109
$300,000 - $399,999 1,147 824
$400,000 - $499,999 1,263 1,408
$500,000 - $749,999 2,061 2,962
$1,000,000 + 125 161

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 1,138
2000-2009 2,406
1990-1999 1,108
1980-1989 421
1970-1979 587
1960-1969 158
1950-1959 103
1940-1949 71
1939 or Before 178

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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Income

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Income

Hugo 2025 2030
Median Household $118,100 $135,641
Average Household $153,220 $170,244
Per Capita $58,644 $65,776

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Household Income

Hugo 2025
<$15,000 84
$15,000 - $24,999 92
$25,000 - $34,999 255
$35,000 - $49,999 570
$50,000 - $74,999 769
$75,000 - $99,999 928
$100,000 - $149,999 1,320
$150,000 - $199,999 1,122
$200,000+ 1,439

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 9,183
In-County Residents 3,275
Out-of-County Residents 5,725
Drive Alone 7,273
Carpooled 358
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 1,465
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 38
Other 38
Less than 5 minutes 113
5-9 minutes 351
10-14 minutes 544
15-19 minutes 1,093
20-24 minutes 1,568
25-29 minutes 810
30-34 minutes 1,458
35-39 minutes 259
40-44 minutes 465
45-59 minutes 835
60-89 minutes 175
90+ minutes 47
Average Travel Time 26

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 3,446
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 57
Mining 0
Utilities 0
Construction 600
Manufacturing 708
Wholesale Trade 81
   
Retail Trade 651
   
Transportation/Warehouse 40
Information 15
   
Finance & Insurance 61
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 14
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 87
Legal Services 8
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 9
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 54
Educational Services 180
HealthCare/Social Assist 377
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 61
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 162
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 222
Auto Repair/Maintenance 80
Public Administration Emp 67

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

Educational Attainment (25+)

Hugo 2025
<9th Grade 32
Some High School 137
GED 145
Graduated High School 2,110
Some College/No Degree 2,215
Associates Degree 1,706
Bachelor's Degree 2,963
Graduate Degree 2,268

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 316
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 4
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 63
Manufacturing Bus 23
Wholesale Trade Bus 11
   
Retail Trade Bus 44
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 4
Information Bus 5
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 13
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 6
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 24
Legal Services Bus 4
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 14
Educational Services Bus 4
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 29
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 8
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 11
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 44
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 16
Public Administration Bus 3

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16

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