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56401

31,841 Population
322.6 square miles 98.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.4 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 46.8 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$37,969 ±$1,529 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: $40,807 ±$722
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
$73,128 ±$4,538 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: $71,384 ±$1,552
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409

10.1% ±2% (3,155  ±628) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 10.8% 10,493 (±1% / ±944)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)

22.3 minutes ±1.2 (307,395  ±21,247) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 23.7 905,990 (±0.7 / ±31,727)
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)

Families

13,074 ±428 Number of households
  • the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 42,276 ±550
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
2.4 ±0.1 (31,095  ±511) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 2.3 97,023 (±0 / ±56)
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148

3.5% ±1.6% (238  ±112) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 5% † 900 (±0.8% / ±152)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)

Housing

16,167 ±388 Number of housing units
  • the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 67,153 ±103
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535

$261,600 ±$14,839 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: $301,000 ±$6,479
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903

7.6% ±1.3% (2,400  ±420.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 9.1% 8,861 (±0.7% / ±670.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)

Social

94.1% ±3.3% (20,840  ±867.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 94.5% 68,281 (±1.7% / ±1,225.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
25.4% ±1.7% (5,632  ±396.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 28.3% 20,422 (±0.9% / ±647.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)

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

1.3% ±0.5% (414  ±145) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 1.3% 1,317
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722

7% ±0.9% (1,733  ±232) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Brainerd, MN Micro Area: 8.7% 6,847 (±0.4% / ±313)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
1,733 Total veterans ±232 1,683 Male ±228 50 Female ±29

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