Pine City is a very small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 3,865 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pine City is the 231st largest community in Minnesota.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Pine City is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Pine City is a city of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pine City who work in healthcare (11.91%), office and administrative support (9.63%), and healthcare suport services (9.35%). Also of interest is that Pine City has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. The percentage of adults in Pine City with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.08% of adults in Pine City have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Pine City in 2022 was $33,208, which is lower middle income relative to Minnesota, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $132,832 for a family of four. However, Pine City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Pine City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pine City residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Pine City include German, Swedish, Irish, Norwegian, and English. The most common language spoken in Pine City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
