Moving to Nashwauk, Minnesota
Population: 935. Estimated population in July 2024: 897 (-4.1% change)
Males: 444 (47.5%), Females: 491 (52.5%)
Itasca County
Zip code: 55769
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $26,146
Median house value: $44,100
Population by Race
Races in Nashwauk:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (25.9%), Italian (12.4%), Norwegian (11.8%), Irish (10.7%), Swedish (7.5%), French (5.7%).
Land area: 5.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Nashwauk
- High school or higher: 81.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 9.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Nashwauk city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 54.0%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 14.2%
- Divorced: 9.4%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -257 (-21.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Nashwauk:
- UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-MESABI (about 16 miles; HIBBING, MN)
- ITASCA MEMORIAL CENTER (about 27 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN)
- NORTHERN ITASCA HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 36 miles; BIGFORK, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nashwauk:
- CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 23 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
- GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 27 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)
- DULUTH INTL (about 78 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nashwauk:
- HILL CITY-QUADNA MOUNTAIN (about 42 miles; HILL CITY, MN; Abbreviation: 07Y)
- BIGFORK MUNI (about 44 miles; BIGFORK, MN; Abbreviation: FOZ)
- COOK MUNI (about 45 miles; COOK, MN; Abbreviation: CQM)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nashwauk:
- LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 78 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 85 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 88 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 99 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
- NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 119 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
- BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
- WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 138 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
Schools
Public high school in Nashwauk:
- NASHWAUK SEC. (Students: 345; Location: 400 2ND ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)