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Population (year 2000): 1,233. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,268 (+2.8% change)
Males: 584 (47.4%), Females: 649 (52.6%)
Meeker County
Zip code:
55325
Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $37,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $89,600 (year 2000)
Races in Dassel:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Other race (1.6%)
Ancestries: German (32.3%), Swedish (28.2%),
Norwegian (16.7%), Irish (11.3%), English (4.1%), United States
(3.4%).
Elevation: 1091 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Dassel
- High school or higher: 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Dassel city
- Never married: 17.4%
- Now married: 59.6%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 14.6%
- Divorced: 7.5%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +135 (+12.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Dassel:
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
HUTCHINSON, MN)
- MEEKER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles;
LITCHFIELD, MN)
- GLENCOE AREA HEALTH CENTER (about 24 miles; GLENCOE,
MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dassel:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 36 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 78
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 91 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dassel:
- LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 14 miles; LITCHFIELD, MN; ID:
LJF)
- HUTCHINSON MUNI-BUTLER FIELD (about 17 miles;
HUTCHINSON, MN; ID: HCD)
- WINSTED MUNI (about 20 miles; WINSTED, MN; ID: 10D)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Dassel:
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 51 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,711)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ST PETER,
MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 65
miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; BROOKLYN
PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
Public primary/middle school in Dassel:
- DASSEL EL. (Students: 373; Location: 131
WILLIAM AVE. E.; Grades: PK - 04)
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