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Population (year 2000): 5,555. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,400 (+33.2% change)
Males: 2,720 (49.0%), Females: 2,835 (51.0%)
Crow Wing County
Zip code:
56425
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $52,289 (year 2000)
Median house value: $121,600 (year 2000)
Races in Baxter:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (43.1%), Norwegian (19.1%),
Swedish (15.0%), Irish (9.9%), English (6.8%), French (6.4%).
Elevation: 1208 feet
Land area: 17.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Baxter
- High school or higher: 94.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Baxter city
- Never married: 18.7%
- Now married: 69.8%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 4.4%
- Divorced: 6.2%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,920 (+52.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Baxter:
- BRAINERD REGIONAL HUMAN SERVICES CTR (about 8 miles;
BRAINERD, MN)
- MINNESOTA NEUROREHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 8
miles; BRAINERD, MN)
- ST JOSEPHS MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; BRAINERD,
MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Baxter:
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 10 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 59 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 80
miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; ID: GPZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Baxter:
- EAST GULL LAKE (about 6 miles; EAST GULL LAKE, MN;
ID: 9Y2)
- RAY S MILLER AAF (NG) (about 20 miles; CAMP RIPLEY,
MN; ID: RYM)
- MOREY'S (about 26 miles; MOTLEY, MN; ID: 22Y)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Baxter:
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 8 miles;
BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
- NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 90 miles;
BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
- BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; BEMIDJI,
MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 101 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,711)
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles;
COON RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)
Private high school in Baxter:
- LAKE REGION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 172;
Location: 2110 FAIRVIEW RD N; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Baxter:
- BAXTER EL. (Students: 590; Location: 3900
FAIRVIEW N.; Grades: KG - 05)
- FORESTVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 1781
KNOLLWOOD DR. S.; Grades: N - N )
Private primary/middle school in Baxter:
- FAMILY OF CHRIST LUTH SCHOOL (Students: 79;
Location: 2711 WOIDA ROAD; Grades: PK - 5)
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