Moving to Beaver Creek, Minnesota
Population: 250. Estimated population in July 2024: 260 (+4.0% change)
Males: 120 (48.0%), Females: 130 (52.0%)
Rock County
Zip code: 56116
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $34,167
Median house value: $52,400
Population by Race
Races in Beaver Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (42.8%), Norwegian (21.2%), Dutch (14.4%), Swedish (7.6%), English (4.0%), French Canadian (3.6%).
Elevation: 1440 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Beaver Creek
- High school or higher: 81.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Beaver Creek city
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 61.9%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 10.2%
- Divorced: 6.0%
4.4% Foreign born (4.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Beaver Creek:
- LUVERNE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; LUVERNE, MN)
- MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; ROCK RAPIDS, IA)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beaver Creek:
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 26 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 57 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
- SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 84 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beaver Creek:
- QUENTIN AANENSON FIELD (about 12 miles; LUVERNE, MN; Abbreviation: D19)
- ROCK RAPIDS MUNI (about 18 miles; ROCK RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: RRQ)
- PIPESTONE MUNI (about 25 miles; PIPESTONE, MN; Abbreviation: PQN)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaver Creek:
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 69 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 107 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 138 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
Public primary/middle school in Beaver Creek:
- HILLS-BEAVER CREEK EL. (Students: 162; Location: 404 S. 4TH ST.; Grades: PK – 06)