Moving to Cambridge, Minnesota

Population: 5,520. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,198 (+30.4% change)
Males: 2,491 (45.1%), Females: 3,029 (54.9%)

Isanti County

Zip code: 55008

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $35,313
Median house value: $100,200

Population by Race

Races in Cambridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (31.3%), Swedish (27.2%), Norwegian (20.2%), Irish (11.8%), English (7.8%), Polish (5.0%).

Elevation: 962 feet

Land area: 6.2 square miles

Map of Cambridge, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cambridge

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cambridge city

  • Never married: 27.6%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 14.1%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +191 (+3.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Cambridge:

  • CAMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER (701 SOUTH DELLWOOD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Cambridge:

  • FAIRVIEW LAKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; WYOMING, MN)
  • KANABEC HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MORA, MN)
  • FAIRVIEW NORTHLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; PRINCETON, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cambridge:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 48 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 57 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 85 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cambridge:

  • CAMBRIDGE MUNI (about 2 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MN; Abbreviation: CBG)
  • RUSH CITY RGNL (about 21 miles; RUSH CITY, MN; Abbreviation: ROS)
  • MORA MUNI (about 23 miles; MORA, MN; Abbreviation: JMR)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Cambridge:

  • CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CAMPUS OF ANOKA-RAMSEY (Location: 300 POLK ST S; Public; Website: www.an.cc.mn.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cambridge:

  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 41 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)

Schools

Public high schools in Cambridge:

  • CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI SR. (Students: 1,565; Location: 430 N.W. 8TH AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • OAK LAND ALC (Students: 302; Location: 303 7TH LANE N.E.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Cambridge:

  • CAMBRIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 3623 323RD AVENUE NORTHEAST; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cambridge:

  • CAMBRIDGE EL. (Students: 994; Location: 310 NORTH ELM; Grades: PK – 04)
  • CAMBRIDGE MID. (Students: 782; Location: 428 N.W. 2ND; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • CAMBRIDGE SITE TS (Location: 303 7TH LANE N.E.; Grades: 00 – 00)
  • PRINCETON SITE TS (Location: 303 7TH LANE N.E.; Grades: 00 – 00)
  • ST. FRANCIS SITE TS (Location: 303 7TH LANE N.E.; Grades: 00 – 00)
  • OAK LAND VOC. CNTR. (Location: 315 7TH LANE N.E.; Grades: 00 – 00)

Libraries

Library in Cambridge:

  • EAST CENTRAL REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,738,164; Location: 244 SOUTH BIRCH STREET; 199,170 books; 7,519 audio materials; 11,336 video materials; 592 serial subscriptions)