Moving to West Concord, Minnesota

Population: 836. Estimated population in July 2024: 826 (-1.2% change)
Males: 414 (49.5%), Females: 422 (50.5%)

Dodge County

Zip code: 55985

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $39,453
Median house value: $69,000

Population by Race

Races in West Concord:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
  • Hispanic (5.4%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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

Ancestries: German (41.4%), Norwegian (25.5%), Irish (13.2%), United States (11.1%), English (7.7%), Czech (4.3%).

Elevation: 1230 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in West Concord

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Concord city

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 62.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

3.3% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -80 (-8.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near West Concord:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Concord:

  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 34 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 54 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 75 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)

Other public-use airports nearest to West Concord:

  • DODGE CENTER (about 11 miles; DODGE CENTER, MN; Abbreviation: TOB)
  • STANTON AIRFIELD (about 23 miles; STANTON, MN; Abbreviation: SYN)
  • OWATONNA DEGNER RGNL (about 25 miles; OWATONNA, MN; Abbreviation: OWA)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Concord:

  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 29 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
  • INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 53 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,491)
  • BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 53 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)

Public primary/middle school in West Concord:

  • TRITON INTERMEDIATE (Students: 248; Location: 500 EUGENE ST.; Grades: 05 – 07)

Libraries

Library in West Concord:

  • WEST CONCORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,957; Location: 180 E MAIN STREET; 11,963 books; 356 audio materials; 894 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)