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Population (year 2000): 649. Estimated
population in July 2005: 623 (-4.0% change)
Males: 306 (47.1%), Females: 343 (52.9%)
Stearns County
Zip code:
56316
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $35,625 (year 2000)
Median house value: $45,000 (year 2000)
Races in Brooten:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
Ancestries: German (37.8%), Norwegian (36.1%),
Dutch (5.9%), Swedish (5.7%), Danish (4.9%), Polish (4.2%).
Elevation: 1310 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Brooten
- High school or higher: 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Brooten city
- Never married: 20.0%
- Now married: 60.1%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 11.1%
3.1% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 0.5%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+10.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Brooten:
- GLACIAL RIDGE HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GLENWOOD,
MN)
- ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SAUK CENTRE,
MN)
- MELROSE AREA HOSPITAL CENTRACARE (about 25 miles;
MELROSE, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Brooten:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 75 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 92 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
- BEMIDJI-BELTRAMI COUNTY (about 139 miles; BEMIDJI,
MN; ID: BJI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brooten:
- BROOTEN MUNI (about 3 miles; BROOTEN, MN; ID: 6D1)
- GLENWOOD MUNI (about 17 miles; GLENWOOD, MN; ID: GHW)
- SAUK CENTRE MUNI (about 20 miles; SAUK CENTRE, MN;
ID: D39)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Brooten:
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 27 miles; WILLMAR, MN;
Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 89 miles;
BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 112 miles; ST
PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 116
miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
Public primary/middle school in Brooten:
- BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA EL. (Students: 413;
Location: 250 2ND AVE.; Grades: PK - 06)
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