Littlefork, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 680. Estimated population in July 2024: 714 (+5.0% change)
Males: 321 (47.2%), Females: 359 (52.8%)

Koochiching County

Zip code: 56653

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $37,917
Median house value: $61,300

Population by Race

Races in Littlefork:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
• Hispanic (0.7%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (30.0%), Norwegian (25.0%), Swedish (14.4%), Irish (10.7%), English (7.4%), French (5.7%).

Elevation: 1090 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Littlefork

• High school or higher: 78.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
• Unemployed: 4.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Littlefork city

• Never married: 19.9%
• Now married: 57.3%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 14.8%
• Divorced: 7.5%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -176 (-20.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Littlefork:

• FALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN)
• NORTHERN ITASCA HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 51 miles; BIGFORK, MN)
• COOK HOSPITAL (about 66 miles; COOK, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Littlefork:

• FALLS INTL (about 16 miles; INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: INL)
• GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 83 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)
• CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 86 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Littlefork:

• LITTLEFORK MUNI/HANOVER (about 2 miles; LITTLEFORK, MN; Abbreviation: 13Y)
• INTERNATIONAL FALLS (about 20 miles; INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: 09I)
• BIG FALLS MUNI (about 21 miles; BIG FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: 7Y9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Littlefork:

• NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 110 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
• BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
• LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 145 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
• CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 147 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
• UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 150 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 156 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
• SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 200 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)

Schools

Public high school in Littlefork:

• LITTLEFORK-BIG FALLS SEC. (Students: 187; Location: 700 MAIN ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Littlefork:

• LITTLEFORK-BIG FALLS EL. (Students: 175; Location: 700 MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 06)