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Population: 954. Estimated population in July 2024: 945 (-0.9% change)
Males: 459 (48.1%), Females: 495 (51.9%)

St. Louis County

Zip code: 55708

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $28,359
Median house value: $43,400

Population by Race

Races in Biwabik:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)

Ancestries: German (14.4%), Norwegian (14.4%), Irish (9.6%), Swedish (8.7%), English (4.6%), Italian (3.5%).

Elevation: 1448 feet

Land area: 4.8 square miles

Map of Biwabik, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Biwabik

  • High school or higher: 87.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Biwabik city

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -141 (-12.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Biwabik:

  • WHITE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; AURORA, MN)
  • VIRGINIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; VIRGINIA, MN)
  • NNESOS EVELETH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 15 miles; EVELETH, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Biwabik:

  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 36 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
  • DULUTH INTL (about 50 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
  • GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 84 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Biwabik:

  • SKY HARBOR (about 11 miles; EVELETH, MN; Abbreviation: 9Y5)
  • EVELETH-VIRGINIA MUNI (about 13 miles; EVELETH, MN; Abbreviation: EVM)
  • TOWER MUNI (about 20 miles; TOWER, MN; Abbreviation: 12D)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Biwabik:

  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 54 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 61 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 125 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 150 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 175 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 175 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)

Schools

Public high school in Biwabik:

  • NORTHLAND LEARNING CENTER (Students: 67; Location: 300 N. 2 ND ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Biwabik:

  • NORTHLAND LEARNING CENTER / EBD (Students: 48; Location: 300 NORTH 2ND STREET; Grades: KG – 12)

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