Wrenshall, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 308. Estimated population in July 2024: 349 (+13.3% change)
Males: 140 (45.5%), Females: 168 (54.5%)

Carlton County

Zip code: 55797

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $39,643
Median house value: $81,900

Population by Race

Races in Wrenshall:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • American Indian (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (26.0%), Norwegian (18.2%), Swedish (17.2%), Polish (12.0%), Irish (5.8%), French (4.2%).

Elevation: 1041 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wrenshall

  • High school or higher: 88.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wrenshall city

  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-1.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wrenshall:

  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CLOQUET, MN)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF SUPERIOR NO 63 (about 21 miles; SUPERIOR, WI)
  • MILLER DWAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; DULUTH, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wrenshall:

  • DULUTH INTL (about 21 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 61 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
  • GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 87 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wrenshall:

  • CLOQUET CARLTON COUNTY (about 10 miles; CLOQUET, MN; Abbreviation: COQ)
  • RICHARD I BONG (about 22 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Abbreviation: SUW)
  • SKY HARBOR (about 26 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DYT)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wrenshall:

  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 20 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 21 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 26 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 115 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 120 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 120 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)

Schools

Public high school in Wrenshall:

  • WRENSHALL SEC. (Students: 209; Location: BOX 68; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Wrenshall:

  • WRENSHALL EL. (Students: 161; Location: BOX 68; Grades: KG – 06)