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Population Review

Census ACS · #410 μSA

Brainerd Metro Area

The Brainerd, Mn Micropolitan Statistical Area has 97,801 residents. The median household income is $69,311 and the median home value is $270,500.

97,801

Population

32

People / sq mi

$69,311

Median Income

$270,500

Median Home Value

The Brainerd CBSA covers 3,020 sq mi of land at 32.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White90.3%
Black or African American0.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.1%

Economy & Income

$69,311

Median Household Income

$39,104

Per Capita Income

7.2%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$270,500

Median Home Value

$949

Median Rent

79.7%

Homeownership

Education

94.5%

High School+

27.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

11.2%

Work From Home

23.5 min

Avg Commute

19.5%

Foreign Born

Brainerd spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Brainerd, Mn Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 97,801 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #410 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Brainerd metro area is $69,311, with a per capita income of $39,104.

The Brainerd, Mn CBSA spans the state of Minnesota.

Data for the Brainerd, Mn CBSA (14660) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.