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Faribault, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 20,818. Estimated population in July 2024: 22,047 (+5.9% change)
Males: 10,751 (51.6%), Females: 10,067 (48.4%)

Rice County

Zip code: 55021

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $40,865
Median house value: $105,600

Population by Race

Races in Faribault:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.0%)
  • Hispanic (8.9%)
  • Other race (3.3%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other Asian (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

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

Ancestries: German (35.4%), Norwegian (14.8%), Irish (11.4%), French (6.1%), Czech (5.5%), English (5.2%).

Land area: 12.7 square miles

Map of Faribault, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Faribault

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Faribault city

  • Never married: 29.4%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

7.0% Foreign born (4.4% Latin America, 1.5% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +3,321 (+19.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Faribault:

  • RICE COUNTY DISTRICT ONE HOSPITAL (631 1ST ST SE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Faribault:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Faribault:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 40 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 62 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 79 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Faribault:

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Faribault:

  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-FARIBAULT (Location: 1225 SW 3RD ST; Public; Website: www.sctc.mnscu.edu)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Faribault:

  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 41 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
  • INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 45 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 7,652)
  • COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS (about 45 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,492)
  • ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)

Schools

Public high schools in Faribault:

  • FARIBAULT SR. (Students: 1,261; Location: 330 9TH AVE. S.W.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • FARIBAULT AREA LEARNING CTR. (Students: 173; Location: 2855 1ST. AVE. N.W.; Grades: 10 – 12)
  • COVENANT ACADEMY OF MINNESOTA CHTR. (Students: 49; Location: 1800 14TH ST. N.E.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high schools in Faribault:

  • SHATTUCK-ST. MARY’S SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 1000 SHUMWAY AVENUE PO BOX 218; Grades: 6 – 12)
  • BETHLEHEM ACADEMY (Students: 208; Location: 105 SOUTHWEST THIRD AVENUE; Grades: 7 – 12)
  • WILSON ACADEMY (Students: 32; Location: P O BOX 917; Grades: 1 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Faribault:

  • FARIBAULT MID. (Students: 946; Location: 704 17TH ST. S.W.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • ROOSEVELT EL. (Students: 570; Location: 925 PARSHALL ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • JEFFERSON EL. (Students: 570; Location: 922 HOME PLACE S.W.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LINCOLN EL. (Students: 455; Location: 510 LINCOLN AVE N.W.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ACADEMY FOR THE DEAF (Students: 165; Location: 615 OLAF HANSON DR.; Grades: PK – 12)
  • SPECIAL EDUCATION OFFICE (Students: 81; Location: 2855 N.W. 1ST AVE.; Grades: PK – PK)
  • ACADEMY FOR THE BLIND (Students: 54; Location: 615 OLAF HANSON DR.; Grades: 01 – 12)
  • FARIBAULT TARGETED SERVICES (Students: 1; Location: 704 17TH ST. S.W.; Grades: 07 – 07)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY ED (Location: 930 N.W. 4TH AVE.; Grades: 00 – 00)
  • KINDERLINKS TARGETED SERVICES (Location: 2855 N.W. 1ST AVE.; Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle schools in Faribault:

  • CONSOLIDATED CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 15 SW 3RD AVENUE; Grades: PK – 6)
  • FARIBAULT LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 282; Location: 526 NW FOURTH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • PARKSIDE SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: 1390 ALBERS PATH; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Faribault:

  • FARIBAULT: BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $565,931; Location: 11 DIVISION STREET EAST; 68,510 books; 2,910 audio materials; 2,537 video materials; 216 serial subscriptions)

 

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