Henning, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 719. Estimated population in July 2024: 812 (+12.9% change)
Males: 321 (44.6%), Females: 398 (55.4%)
Otter Tail County
Zip code: 56551
Demographics
Median resident age: 49.3 years
Median household income: $21,944
Median house value: $50,400
Population by Race
Races in Henning:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- Vietnamese (1.3%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (38.9%), German (38.0%), Swedish (8.2%), English (6.7%), Irish (5.3%), Dutch (2.6%).
Elevation: 1430 feet
Land area: 3.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Henning
- High school or higher: 72.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 8.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Henning city
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 51.9%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 19.0%
- Divorced: 7.7%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-3.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Henning:
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; PERHAM, MN)
- TRI COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; WADENA, MN)
- DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; ALEXANDRIA, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Henning:
- BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 89 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: BJI)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 91 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
- HECTOR INTL (about 103 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Henning:
- HENNING MUNI (about 2 miles; HENNING, MN; Abbreviation: 05Y)
- NEW YORK MILLS MUNI (about 15 miles; NEW YORK MILLS, MN; Abbreviation: 25Y)
- WADENA MUNI (about 20 miles; WADENA, MN; Abbreviation: ADC)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Henning:
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 81 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 84 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
- CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 84 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 88 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 89 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
- NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 91 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
- BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
Schools
Public high school in Henning:
- HENNING SEC. (Students: 166; Location: 500 SCHOOL AVE.; Grades: 07 – 12)
Private high school in Henning:
- LAKELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 8; Location: 205 INMAN STREET POB 384; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Henning:
- HENNING EL. (Students: 185; Location: 500 SCHOOL AVE.; Grades: PK – 06)