Moving to Badger, Minnesota

Population: 470. Estimated population in July 2024: 476 (+1.3% change)
Males: 223 (47.4%), Females: 247 (52.6%)

Roseau County

Zip code: 56714

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $30,234
Median house value: $63,300

Population by Race

Races in Badger:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.8%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (58.7%), German (20.4%), Swedish (9.8%), Irish (7.9%), Czech (7.0%), English (4.0%).

Elevation: 1082 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Badger

• High school or higher: 82.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
• Unemployed: 2.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Badger city

• Never married: 27.2%
• Now married: 49.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 9.1%
• Divorced: 14.2%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +90 (+23.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Badger:

• ROSEAU AREA HOSPITAL AND HOMES INC (about 19 miles; ROSEAU, MN)
• NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 47 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN)
• NORTH VALLEY HEALTH CENTER (about 65 miles; WARREN, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Badger:

• THIEF RIVER FALLS REGIONAL (about 52 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: TVF)
• GRAND FORKS INTL (about 99 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Abbreviation: GFK)
• BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 116 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: BJI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Badger:

• PINEY PINECREEK BORDER (about 15 miles; PINECREEK, MN; Abbreviation: 48Y)
• ROSEAU MUNI/RUDY BILLBERG FIELD (about 24 miles; ROSEAU, MN; Abbreviation: ROX)
• KARLSTAD MUNI (about 39 miles; KARLSTAD, MN; Abbreviation: 23D)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Badger:

• UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 94 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
• NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 119 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
• BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
• MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 135 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
• CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 135 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 143 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 178 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)

Schools

Public high school in Badger:

• BADGER SEC. (Students: 105; Location: 110 CARPENTER AVE.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Badger:

• BADGER EL. (Students: 117; Location: 110 CARPENTER AVE.; Grades: PK – 06)