Moving to Pillager, Minnesota

Population: 420. Estimated population in July 2024: 480 (+14.3% change)
Males: 222 (52.9%), Females: 198 (47.1%)

Cass County

Zip code: 56473

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.3 years
Median household income: $29,375
Median house value: $56,500

Population by Race

Races in Pillager:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
• American Indian (1.7%)
• Other Asian (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (36.7%), Norwegian (14.0%), Irish (9.5%), Swedish (7.1%), English (4.0%), Dutch (3.3%).

Elevation: 1209 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pillager

• High school or higher: 73.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
• Unemployed: 7.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pillager city

• Never married: 29.4%
• Now married: 44.4%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 9.6%
• Divorced: 16.6%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +109 (+35.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pillager:

• BRAINERD REGIONAL HUMAN SERVICES CTR (about 22 miles; BRAINERD, MN)
• MINNESOTA NEUROREHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BRAINERD, MN)
• ST JOSEPHS MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; BRAINERD, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pillager:

• BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 24 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
• ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 62 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
• BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 87 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: BJI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pillager:

• EAST GULL LAKE (about 10 miles; EAST GULL LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 9Y2)
• MOREY’S (about 11 miles; MOTLEY, MN; Abbreviation: 22Y)
• RAY S MILLER AAF (NG) (about 19 miles; CAMP RIPLEY, MN; Abbreviation: RYM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pillager:

• CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 22 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
• SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
• SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
• NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 86 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
• BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
• RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 92 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
• HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 113 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)

Schools

Public high schools in Pillager:

• PILLAGER SEC. (Students: 399; Location: 323 EAST SECOND ST. S.; Grades: 07 – 12)
• PILLAGER AREA CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location: 3939 STATE HWY 210, BOX 130; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Pillager:

• PILLAGER EL. (Students: 363; Location: 323 EAST SECOND ST. S.; Grades: PK – 06)