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Brainerd Public School District

Brainerd Public School District is a unified school district in Minnesota with a community population of 46,195. The median household income is $72,947 and the median age is 42.4.

46,195

Population

102

People / sq mi

$72,947

Median Income

42.4

Median Age

Brainerd Public School District covers 453 sq mi of land at 101.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White93.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian69.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$72,947

Median Household Income

$40,212

Per Capita Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$293,300

Median Home Value

$994

Median Rent

73.9%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.4%

High School+

28.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Brainerd Public School District serves a community with a population of 46,195 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Minnesota.

The median household income in Brainerd Public School District is $72,947, with a per capita income of $40,212. The poverty rate is 7.5%.

Brainerd Public School District is 93.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 69.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Brainerd Public School District, 94.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Brainerd Public School District is $293,300, with a median rent of $994. The homeownership rate is 73.9%.

Data for Brainerd Public School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2706090).

Brainerd Public School District is a school district in Minnesota with a population of 46,195.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $72,947 — below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.5%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $293,300, with typical rent around $994.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US school districts: 28.9% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.