Cass Lake, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 860. Estimated population in July 2024: 867 (+0.8% change)
Males: 397 (46.2%), Females: 463 (53.8%)
Cass County
Zip code: 56633
Demographics
Median resident age: 28.4 years
Median household income: $20,583
Median house value: $32,700
Population by Race
Races in Cass Lake:
- American Indian (69.4%)
- White Non-Hispanic (29.7%)
- Two or more races (5.2%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
Ancestries: German (9.9%), Norwegian (7.3%), English (4.3%), Irish (2.4%), French (2.3%), United States (1.4%).
Elevation: 1330 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cass Lake
- High school or higher: 70.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 11.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cass Lake city
- Never married: 37.2%
- Now married: 29.6%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 14.5%
- Divorced: 15.9%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -72 (-7.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Cass Lake:
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (PO BOX 60 (3RD AVE W & 7TH STREET))
Other hospitals/medical centers near Cass Lake:
- NORTH COUNTRY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BEMIDJI, MN)
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; PARK RAPIDS, MN)
- RED LAKE HOSPITAL (about 51 miles; REDLAKE, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cass Lake:
- BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 25 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: BJI)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 76 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
- GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 78 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cass Lake:
- NARY NATIONAL-SHEFLAND FIELD (about 13 miles; NARY, MN; Abbreviation: 5C3)
- WALKER MUNI (about 16 miles; WALKER, MN; Abbreviation: Y49)
- MOBERG AIR BASE (about 24 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: 96M)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Cass Lake:
- LEECH LAKE TRIBAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 210; Location: 413 ELM ST NW; Public)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cass Lake:
- NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 21 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
- BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 77 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 128 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 131 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 136 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
- CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 136 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
Schools
Public high schools in Cass Lake:
- CASS LAKE-BENA SEC. (Students: 224; Location: 15308 STATE 371 N.W.; Grades: 09 – 12)
- CASS LAKE-BENA ALC (Students: 138; Location: 208 CENTRAL AVE. N.W.; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Cass Lake:
- CASS LAKE-BENA EL. (Students: 466; Location: 15 4TH ST. N.W.; Grades: PK – 04)
- CASS LAKE-BENA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 343; Location: 15314 STATE 371 N.W.; Grades: 05 – 08)
- BUG-0-NAY-GE-SHIG SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location: ROUTE 3, BOX 100; Grades: KG – 12)
- CASS LAKE-BENA TARGETED SERVICES (Location: 208 CENTRAL AVE. N.W.; Grades: 00 – 00)