Moving to Two Harbors, Minnesota

Population: 3,613. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,533 (-2.2% change)
Males: 1,680 (46.5%), Females: 1,933 (53.5%)

Lake County

Zip code: 55616

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $37,708
Median house value: $70,200

Population by Race

Races in Two Harbors:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: Swedish (22.1%), Norwegian (19.9%), German (15.7%), Irish (11.5%), English (7.3%), Italian (5.3%).

Land area: 3.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Two Harbors

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Two Harbors city

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -58 (-1.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Two Harbors:

  • LAKE VIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (325 ELEVENTH AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Two Harbors:

  • MILLER DWAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 34 miles; DULUTH, MN)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF DULUTH (about 34 miles; DULUTH, MN)
  • ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER (about 34 miles; DULUTH, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Two Harbors:

  • DULUTH INTL (about 38 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 84 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
  • GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 114 miles; IRONWOOD, MI; Abbreviation: IWD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Two Harbors:

  • RICHARD B HELGESON (about 5 miles; TWO HARBORS, MN; Abbreviation: TWM)
  • SILVER BAY MUNI (about 24 miles; SILVER BAY, MN; Abbreviation: BFW)
  • SKY HARBOR (about 33 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DYT)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Two Harbors:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 32 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 38 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 38 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 91 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 150 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 155 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 155 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,601)

Schools

Public high school in Two Harbors:

  • TWO HARBORS SEC. (Students: 614; Location: 405 4TH AVE.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Two Harbors:

  • JOHNSON EL. (Students: 264; Location: 515 10TH AVE.; Grades: PK – 03)
  • MINNEHAHA INTERMEDIATE EL. (Students: 214; Location: 421 7TH ST.; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • S.O.L.O. ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (Location: 405 4TH AVE.; Grades: 00 – 00)

Libraries

Library in Two Harbors:

  • TWO HARBORS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $166,683; Location: 320 WATERFRONT DRIVE; 29,586 books; 678 audio materials; 691 video materials; 107 serial subscriptions)