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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Brainerd, Minnesota

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical59428 years
Construction of buildings18030 years
Shopping17030 years
Physicians and surgeons16630 years
Real estate16428 years
Lawyers legal13230 years
Restaurants12834 years
Other construction12432 years
Public administration11653 years
Car repair10832 years
Social work10433 years
Corporate management9124 years
Shopping other8727 years
Dentists8029 years
Religion7848 years
Financial services7534 years
Landscaping7223 years

Brainerd, Minnesota Facts

Area12.8 mi²
Population15,288
Male Population7,269 (47.5%)
Female Population8,019 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+47.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+27.5%
Median Age32.7 years (Male: 31, Female: 34.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$42,871 (2022)
Area Codes218, 320
NeighborhoodsDowntown Brainerd, Brainerd, 161825369, Cobblecrest, Downtown St. Cloud
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng46.35802, -94.20083
Zip Codes56401

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Brainerd, Minnesota Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population10,36611,88211,99414,31315,28816,32117,391
Population Density810.5 / mi²929 / mi²937.8 / mi²1,119.1 / mi²1,195.3 / mi²1,276.1 / mi²1,359.8 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Brainerd, Minnesota Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 27.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Brainerd, Minnesota+47.5%+28.7%+27.5%
Minnesota
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Brainerd, Minnesota Median Age

Median Age: 32.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Brainerd, Minnesota32.7 yrs34.5 yrs31 yrs
Minnesota38 yrs39.1 yrs37 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Brainerd, Minnesota Population Density

Population Density: 1,195 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Brainerd, Minnesota15,28812.79 sq mi1,195 / mi²
Minnesota5.5 million86,935.3 sq mi63 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Brainerd, Minnesota Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Brainerd, Minnesota

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Brainerd, Minnesota

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Brainerd, Minnesota

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Brainerd, Minnesota Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$30,200$30,241$37,065$45,284$43,186$43,705$42,762$42,871
Total GDP$252.7M$275.8M$368.8M$482M$488.8M$520.1M$535.3M$551.4M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Brainerd, Minnesota CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Brainerd, Minnesota289,802 tn18.96 tn22,659.1 tons/mi²
Minnesota113,067,388 tn20.66 tn1,300.6 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Brainerd, Minnesota CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)289,802 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.96 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)22,659.1 tons/mi²

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/3/179:30 PM4.323.9 kmMinnesotausgs.gov

Brainerd, Minnesota

is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 13,592 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Crow Wing County, and is one of the largest cities in Central Minnesota. Brainerd straddles the Mississippi River sev..

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