Moving to Bricelyn, Minnesota

Population: 379. Estimated population in July 2024: 356 (-6.1% change)
Males: 192 (50.7%), Females: 187 (49.3%)

Faribault County

Zip code: 56014

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.5 years
Median household income: $29,375
Median house value: $27,900

Population by Race

Races in Bricelyn:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
• Hispanic (4.0%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (49.6%), German (38.5%), Irish (6.1%), United States (5.0%), Danish (2.6%), French (2.6%).

Elevation: 1175 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bricelyn

• High school or higher: 81.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
• Unemployed: 5.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bricelyn city

• Never married: 17.4%
• Now married: 64.3%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 10.2%
• Divorced: 6.8%

2.9% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.5% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-10.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bricelyn:

• UNITED HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 21 miles; BLUE EARTH, MN)
• NAEVE HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ALBERT LEA, MN)
• HANCOCK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; BRITT, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bricelyn:

• MASON CITY MUNI (about 45 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
• FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 75 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
• ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 95 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bricelyn:

• WELLS MUNI (about 11 miles; WELLS, MN; Abbreviation: 68Y)
• BLUE EARTH MUNI (about 19 miles; BLUE EARTH, MN; Abbreviation: SBU)
• LAKE MILLS MUNI (about 25 miles; LAKE MILLS, IA; Abbreviation: 0Y6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bricelyn:

• MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 43 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
• SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 46 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
• NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
• GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 55 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
• SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 77 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
• IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
• NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)