Moving to Claremont, Minnesota

Population: 620. Estimated population in July 2024: 609 (-1.8% change)
Males: 327 (52.7%), Females: 293 (47.3%)

Dodge County

Zip code: 55924

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.4 years
Median household income: $35,987
Median house value: $74,500

Population by Race

Races in Claremont:

• White Non-Hispanic (82.7%)
• Hispanic (16.6%)
• Other race (12.1%)
• Two or more races (2.4%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (33.5%), Norwegian (18.2%), Irish (8.7%), English (6.8%), United States (5.3%), Czech (4.4%).

Elevation: 1280 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Claremont

• High school or higher: 78.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Claremont city

• Never married: 23.5%
• Now married: 59.0%
• Separated: 2.8%
• Widowed: 6.5%
• Divorced: 8.2%

5.3% Foreign born (4.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +97 (+18.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Claremont:

• OWATONNA HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; OWATONNA, MN)
• AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; AUSTIN, MN)
• RICE COUNTY DISTRICT ONE HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; FARIBAULT, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Claremont:

• ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 37 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
• MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 59 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
• MASON CITY MUNI (about 66 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Claremont:

• DODGE CENTER (about 13 miles; DODGE CENTER, MN; Abbreviation: TOB)
• OWATONNA DEGNER RGNL (about 19 miles; OWATONNA, MN; Abbreviation: OWA)
• AUSTIN MUNI (about 28 miles; AUSTIN, MN; Abbreviation: AUM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Claremont:

• SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 31 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
• ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
• INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
• BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 58 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
• NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 62 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,491)
• ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 62 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)