Moving to Sacred Heart, Minnesota
Population: 549. Estimated population in July 2024: 526 (-4.2% change)
Males: 256 (46.6%), Females: 293 (53.4%)
Renville County
Zip code: 56285
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $32,333
Median house value: $33,900
Population by Race
Races in Sacred Heart:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
- Hispanic (7.1%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Norwegian (45.7%), German (40.3%), Swedish (11.1%), English (5.1%), Dutch (4.0%), Irish (3.6%).
Elevation: 1070 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sacred Heart
- High school or higher: 79.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sacred Heart city
- Never married: 28.1%
- Now married: 55.8%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 8.7%
- Divorced: 6.3%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -53 (-8.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sacred Heart:
- MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL & GRANITE MANOR (about 15 miles; GRANITE FALLS, MN)
- REDWOOD AREA HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; REDWOOD FALLS, MN)
- RENVILLE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; OLIVIA, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sacred Heart:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 104 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 107 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
- WATERTOWN MUNI (about 125 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sacred Heart:
- GRANITE FALLS MUNI/LENZEN-ROE MEMORIAL FLD (about 15 miles; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: 1G2)
- OLIVIA REGIONAL (about 24 miles; OLIVIA, MN; Abbreviation: OVL)
- REDWOOD FALLS MUNI (about 27 miles; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: RWF)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sacred Heart:
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 32 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 97 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 99 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 100 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 104 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
Public primary/middle school in Sacred Heart:
- RENVILLE CTY. W. EL. (Students: 243; Location: 100 ELM ST.; Grades: KG – 04)