Moving to Carlos, Minnesota

Population: 329. Estimated population in July 2024: 415 (+26.1% change)
Males: 172 (52.3%), Females: 157 (47.7%)

Douglas County

Zip code: 56319

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $38,125
Median house value: $61,600

Population by Race

Races in Carlos:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
• Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (57.8%), Norwegian (15.2%), Swedish (10.0%), English (7.6%), United States (7.0%), Polish (5.5%).

Elevation: 1360 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Carlos

• High school or higher: 81.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
• Unemployed: 2.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carlos city

• Never married: 22.9%
• Now married: 51.9%
• Separated: 3.0%
• Widowed: 5.1%
• Divorced: 17.2%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -39 (-10.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Carlos:

• DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ALEXANDRIA, MN)
• GLACIAL RIDGE HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; GLENWOOD, MN)
• ST MICHAEL’S HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; SAUK CENTRE, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carlos:

• BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 86 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
• ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 92 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
• BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 108 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: BJI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Carlos:

• CHANDLER FIELD (about 11 miles; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Abbreviation: AXN)
• GLENWOOD MUNI (about 24 miles; GLENWOOD, MN; Abbreviation: GHW)
• HENNING MUNI (about 25 miles; HENNING, MN; Abbreviation: 05Y)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carlos:

• RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 62 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
• SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
• SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
• CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 83 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 94 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
• MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 106 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
• CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 106 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)

Public primary/middle school in Carlos:

• CARLOS EL. (Students: 120; Location: BOX 128; Grades: KG – 06)