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Brainerd, MN Urban Area

20,925 Population
16.1 square miles 1,296.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.1 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,054 ±$1,746 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,219 ±$3,187 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.6% ±3.2% (2,969  ±651) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.7 minutes ±1.2 (172,575  ±16,376) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

9,289 ±356 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (20,064  ±547) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.2% ±1.9% (158  ±95) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

9,788 ±324 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$226,000 ±$10,959 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10% ±2% (2,077  ±415.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.8% ±5.4% (13,328  ±879) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.6% ±3% (3,642  ±441.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.2% ±0.6% (247  ±122) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.4% ±1.3% (1,218  ±217) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,218 Total veterans ±217 1,149 Male ±199 69 Female ±45

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