Renville, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,323. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,282 (-3.1% change)
Males: 613 (46.3%), Females: 710 (53.7%)

Renville County

Zip code: 56284

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $37,206
Median house value: $52,900

Population by Race

Races in Renville:

• White Non-Hispanic (89.2%)
• Hispanic (9.4%)
• Other race (5.7%)
• American Indian (1.3%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)

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

Ancestries: German (42.6%), Norwegian (26.7%), Swedish (9.1%), Dutch (8.4%), Irish (4.2%), Czech (3.9%).

Elevation: 1069 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Renville

• High school or higher: 75.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Renville city

• Never married: 18.8%
• Now married: 64.7%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 11.0%
• Divorced: 4.5%

2.7% Foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +82 (+6.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Renville:

• RENVILLE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; OLIVIA, MN)
• REDWOOD AREA HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; REDWOOD FALLS, MN)
• MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL & GRANITE MANOR (about 25 miles; GRANITE FALLS, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Renville:

• ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 96 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
• BROOKINGS MUNI (about 116 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
• BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 133 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Renville:

• OLIVIA REGIONAL (about 14 miles; OLIVIA, MN; Abbreviation: OVL)
• REDWOOD FALLS MUNI (about 21 miles; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: RWF)
• WILLMAR MUNI-JOHN L RICE FIELD (about 24 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Abbreviation: ILL)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Renville:

• RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 26 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
• SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
• SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
• SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 89 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
• GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 90 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
• SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 91 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
• MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 95 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)

Schools

Public high school in Renville:

• RENVILLE CTY. WEST SR. (Students: 253; Location: 301 NE 3RD ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)