Moving to Kelliher, Minnesota

Population: 294. Estimated population in July 2024: 302 (+2.7% change)
Males: 132 (44.9%), Females: 162 (55.1%)

Beltrami County

Zip code: 56650

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $20,625
Median house value: $30,800

Population by Race

Races in Kelliher:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • American Indian (7.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (30.6%), Norwegian (27.6%), Swedish (7.5%), Polish (7.1%), English (6.8%), French (6.8%).

Elevation: 1361 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Map of Kelliher, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kelliher

  • High school or higher: 68.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kelliher city

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 18.7%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -55 (-15.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kelliher:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kelliher:

Other public-use airports nearest to Kelliher:

  • NORTHOME MUNI (about 15 miles; NORTHOME, MN; Abbreviation: 43Y)
  • WASKISH MUNI (about 15 miles; WASKISH, MN; Abbreviation: VWU)
  • DIXON LAKE RESORT (about 28 miles; SQUAW LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 4M6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kelliher:

  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 42 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 112 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 160 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 160 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 165 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 167 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)

Public primary/middle schools in Kelliher:

  • KELLIHER SEC. (Students: 170; Location: 345 4TH ST. N.W.; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • KELLIHER EL. (Students: 108; Location: 345 4TH ST. N.W.; Grades: PK – 05)