Categories in Brainerd, Minnesota
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Brainerd, Minnesota
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Health and medical | 594 | 28 years |
| Construction of buildings | 180 | 30 years |
| Shopping | 170 | 30 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 166 | 30 years |
| Real estate | 164 | 28 years |
| Lawyers legal | 132 | 30 years |
| Restaurants | 128 | 34 years |
| Other construction | 124 | 32 years |
| Public administration | 116 | 53 years |
| Car repair | 108 | 32 years |
| Social work | 104 | 33 years |
| Corporate management | 91 | 24 years |
| Shopping other | 87 | 27 years |
| Dentists | 80 | 29 years |
| Religion | 78 | 48 years |
| Financial services | 75 | 34 years |
| Landscaping | 72 | 23 years |
Brainerd, Minnesota Facts
| Area | 12.8 mi² |
| Population | 15,288 |
| Male Population | 7,269 (47.5%) |
| Female Population | 8,019 (52.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +47.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +27.5% |
| Median Age | 32.7 years (Male: 31, Female: 34.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $42,871 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 218, 320 |
| Neighborhoods | Downtown Brainerd, Brainerd, 161825369, Cobblecrest, Downtown St. Cloud |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 46.35802, -94.20083 |
| Zip Codes | 56401 |
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Brainerd, Minnesota Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,366 | 11,882 | 11,994 | 14,313 | 15,288 | 16,321 | 17,391 |
| Population Density | 810.5 / mi² | 929 / mi² | 937.8 / mi² | 1,119.1 / mi² | 1,195.3 / mi² | 1,276.1 / mi² | 1,359.8 / mi² |
Brainerd, Minnesota Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 27.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd, Minnesota | +47.5% | +28.7% | +27.5% |
| Minnesota | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Brainerd, Minnesota Median Age
Median Age: 32.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd, Minnesota | 32.7 yrs | 34.5 yrs | 31 yrs |
| Minnesota | 38 yrs | 39.1 yrs | 37 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Brainerd, Minnesota Population Density
Population Density: 1,195 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd, Minnesota | 15,288 | 12.79 sq mi | 1,195 / mi² |
| Minnesota | 5.5 million | 86,935.3 sq mi | 63 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Brainerd, Minnesota Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Brainerd, Minnesota Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Brainerd, Minnesota CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd, Minnesota | 289,802 tn | 18.96 tn | 22,659.1 tons/mi² |
| Minnesota | 113,067,388 tn | 20.66 tn | 1,300.6 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 289,802 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.96 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 22,659.1 tons/mi² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/3/17 | 9:30 PM | 4.3 | 23.9 km | — | Minnesota | usgs.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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