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Long Prairie, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,040. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,944 (-3.2% change)
Males: 1,423 (46.8%), Females: 1,617 (53.2%)

Todd County

Zip code: 56347

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $28,237
Median house value: $64,800

Population by Race

Races in Long Prairie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.5%)
  • Hispanic (9.4%)
  • Other race (4.3%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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

Ancestries: German (49.9%), Norwegian (16.1%), Swedish (9.1%), Polish (5.5%), English (5.1%), Irish (4.1%).

Elevation: 1290 feet

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Map of Long Prairie, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Long Prairie

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Long Prairie city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

7.1% Foreign born (6.1% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +162 (+5.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Long Prairie:

  • LONG PRAIRIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL C & NC (20 NINTH STREET SOUTHEAST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Long Prairie:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Long Prairie:

  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 58 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 64 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 105 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Abbreviation: BJI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Long Prairie:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Long Prairie:

  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 55 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 106 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 119 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)

Schools

Public high school in Long Prairie:

  • LONG PRAIRIE-GREY SR. (Students: 477; Location: 510 9TH ST. NE.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Long Prairie:

  • LONG PRAIRIE EL. (Students: 467; Location: 205 2ND ST. S.; Grades: PK – 07)
  • LONG PRAIRIE MID. SCHOOL (Students: 329; Location: 205 2ND ST. S.; Grades: 06 – 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Long Prairie:

  • ST MARY OF MT CARMEL ELEM SCH (Students: 137; Location: 425 CENTRAL AVENUE; Grades: PK – 6)
  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 64; Location: 610 SECOND AVE SE; Grades: PK – 8)

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