Moving to Currie, Minnesota

Population: 225. Estimated population in July 2024: 210 (-6.7% change)
Males: 107 (47.6%), Females: 118 (52.4%)

Murray County

Zip code: 56123

Demographics

Median resident age: 49.3 years
Median household income: $22,857
Median house value: $22,500

Population by Race

Races in Currie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (36.9%), French (13.8%), Irish (13.8%), English (7.1%), Norwegian (7.1%), Dutch (5.3%).

Elevation: 1490 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Currie, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Currie

  • High school or higher: 74.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 1.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Currie city

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -76 (-25.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Currie:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Currie:

  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 82 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 82 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 118 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Currie:

  • SLAYTON MUNI (about 10 miles; SLAYTON, MN; Abbreviation: 60Y)
  • TRACY MUNI (about 13 miles; TRACY, MN; Abbreviation: Y68)
  • SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA RGNL MARSHALL/RYAN FLD (about 29 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Abbreviation: MML)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Currie:

  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 84 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 113 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 116 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 118 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)