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

Map of Beaver Creek, MN

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:

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)