Moving to Ulen, Minnesota

Population: 532. Estimated population in July 2024: 561 (+5.5% change)
Males: 250 (47.0%), Females: 282 (53.0%)

Clay County

Zip code: 56585

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.6 years
Median household income: $27,813
Median house value: $41,300

Population by Race

Races in Ulen:

• White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
• American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (66.5%), German (21.8%), Irish (3.2%), Swedish (3.2%), Danish (2.6%), Czech (1.5%).

Elevation: 1140 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ulen

• High school or higher: 65.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
• Unemployed: 4.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ulen city

• Never married: 16.7%
• Now married: 62.0%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 12.6%
• Divorced: 7.1%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-2.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ulen:

• BRIDGES MEDICAL SERVICES (about 25 miles; ADA, MN)
• MAHNOMEN HEALTH CENTER (about 32 miles; MAHNOMEN, MN)
• ST MARYS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 34 miles; DETROIT LAKES, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ulen:

• HECTOR INTL (about 39 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
• THIEF RIVER FALLS REGIONAL (about 67 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: TVF)
• GRAND FORKS INTL (about 86 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Abbreviation: GFK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ulen:

• HAWLEY MUNI (about 15 miles; HAWLEY, MN; Abbreviation: 04Y)
• NORMAN COUNTY ADA/TWIN VALLEY (about 16 miles; ADA/TWIN VALLEY, MN; Abbreviation: D00)
• MAHNOMEN COUNTY (about 27 miles; MAHNOMEN, MN; Abbreviation: 3N8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ulen:

• MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 22 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
• CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 22 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 61 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
• UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 81 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
• NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 101 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
• BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)

Schools

Public high school in Ulen:

• ULEN-HITTERDAL SEC. (Students: 130; Location: BOX 389; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Ulen:

• ULEN-HITTERDAL EL. (Students: 154; Location: BOX 389; Grades: KG – 06)