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Brainerd, MN Urban Area

20,957 Population
16.1 square miles 1,298.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±1.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$33,115 ±$2,227 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$56,175 ±$4,267 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

15.3% ±3% (3,101  ±615) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

19.2 minutes ±1.6 (171,710  ±18,164) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

9,152 ±325 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.2 ±0.1 (20,115  ±527) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

2.5% ±1.4% (118  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

9,653 ±335 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$206,000 ±$13,064 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

11.2% ±2.3% (2,332  ±486) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

93.3% ±5% (13,276  ±829.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
23.7% ±3% (3,371  ±435.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±0.5% (285  ±94) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

8.3% ±1.2% (1,370  ±205) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,370 Total veterans ±205 1,324 Male ±191 46 Female ±41

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