Remer, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 372. Estimated population in July 2024: 385 (+3.5% change)
Males: 169 (45.4%), Females: 203 (54.6%)

Cass County

Zip code: 56672

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.3 years
Median household income: $19,583
Median house value: $50,700

Population by Race

Races in Remer:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • American Indian (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (23.7%), United States (23.7%), Norwegian (19.4%), English (8.1%), Irish (7.8%), French (7.3%).

Elevation: 1340 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Remer

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Remer city

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 49.1%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 15.3%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+7.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Remer:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Remer:

  • GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 31 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 49 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
  • BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 77 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: BJI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Remer:

  • REMER MUNI (about 2 miles; REMER, MN; Abbreviation: 52Y)
  • LONGVILLE MUNI (about 21 miles; LONGVILLE, MN; Abbreviation: XVG)
  • HILL CITY-QUADNA MOUNTAIN (about 24 miles; HILL CITY, MN; Abbreviation: 07Y)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Remer:

  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 52 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 74 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 104 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 121 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 129 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)

Schools

Public high school in Remer:

  • NORTHLAND SEC. (Students: 273; Location: 316 MAIN ST. E.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Remer:

  • EAGLE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 24; Location: BOX 99; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Remer:

  • REMER EL. (Students: 147; Location: 316 MAIN ST. E.; Grades: PK – 06)