Wanamingo, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,007. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,043 (+3.6% change)
Males: 505 (50.1%), Females: 502 (49.9%)
Goodhue County
Zip code: 55983
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $40,000
Median house value: $93,800
Population by Race
Races in Wanamingo:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (43.1%), German (29.7%), Swedish (8.5%), Irish (7.1%), United States (4.2%), English (3.9%).
Elevation: 1050 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Wanamingo
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Wanamingo city
- Never married: 17.9%
- Now married: 66.4%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 6.7%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +152 (+17.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Wanamingo:
- ZUMBROTA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; ZUMBROTA, MN)
- CANNON FALLS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CANNON FALLS, MN)
- FAIRVIEW RED WING MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; RED WING, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wanamingo:
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 35 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 49 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 88 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wanamingo:
- STANTON AIRFIELD (about 19 miles; STANTON, MN; Abbreviation: SYN)
- DODGE CENTER (about 20 miles; DODGE CENTER, MN; Abbreviation: TOB)
- RED WING RGNL (about 29 miles; RED WING, MN; Abbreviation: RGK)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wanamingo:
- SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 29 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
- ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 40 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,491)
- INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
- BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 47 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
- METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
- ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
Public primary/middle school in Wanamingo:
- KENYON-WANAMINGO EL. (Students: 339; Location: 225 3RD AVE; Grades: PK – 04)