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Brooten, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 649. Estimated population in July 2024: 623 (-4.0% change)
Males: 306 (47.1%), Females: 343 (52.9%)

Stearns County

Zip code: 56316

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $35,625
Median house value: $45,000

Population by Race

Races in Brooten:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)

Ancestries: German (37.8%), Norwegian (36.1%), Dutch (5.9%), Swedish (5.7%), Danish (4.9%), Polish (4.2%).

Elevation: 1310 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Brooten, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brooten

  • High school or higher: 81.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brooten city

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

3.1% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+10.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brooten:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brooten:

  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 75 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 92 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
  • BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 139 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: BJI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brooten:

  • BROOTEN MUNI (about 3 miles; BROOTEN, MN; Abbreviation: 6D1)
  • GLENWOOD MUNI (about 17 miles; GLENWOOD, MN; Abbreviation: GHW)
  • SAUK CENTRE MUNI (about 20 miles; SAUK CENTRE, MN; Abbreviation: D39)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brooten:

  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 27 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 89 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 112 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 116 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)

Public primary/middle school in Brooten:

  • BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA EL. (Students: 413; Location: 250 2ND AVE.; Grades: PK – 06)

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