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Population (year 2000): 20,818. Estimated
population in July 2005: 22,047 (+5.9% change)
Males: 10,751 (51.6%), Females: 10,067 (48.4%)
Rice County
Zip code:
55021
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $40,865 (year 2000)
Median house value: $105,600 (year 2000)
Races in Faribault:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.0%)
- Hispanic (8.9%)
- Other race (3.3%)
- Black (2.7%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Other Asian (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (35.4%), Norwegian (14.8%),
Irish (11.4%), French (6.1%), Czech (5.5%), English (5.2%).
Land area: 12.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Faribault
- High school or higher: 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Faribault city
- Never married: 29.4%
- Now married: 50.8%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 10.9%
7.0% Foreign born (4.4% Latin America, 1.5%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,321 (+19.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Faribault:
- RICE COUNTY DISTRICT ONE HOSPITAL (631 1ST ST
SE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Faribault:
- NORTHFIELD CITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
NORTHFIELD, MN)
- OWATONNA HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; OWATONNA, MN)
- WASECA AREA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
WASECA, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Faribault:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 40
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 62 miles; ROCHESTER,
MN; ID: RST)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 79 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Faribault:
- FARIBAULT MUNI (about 3 miles; FARIBAULT, MN; ID:
FBL)
- OWATONNA DEGNER RGNL (about 13 miles; OWATONNA, MN;
ID: OWA)
- AIRLAKE (about 23 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: LVN)
College/University in Faribault:
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-FARIBAULT
(Location: 1225 SW 3RD ST; Public; Website:
www.sctc.mnscu.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Faribault:
- SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN;
Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, MN; FT enrollment: 4,636)
- BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 41 miles; MENDOTA
HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,171)
- INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; INVER
GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,475)
- UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 45 miles; ST PAUL,
MN; FT enrollment: 7,652)
- COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS (about
45 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,492)
- ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ST PAUL,
MN; FT enrollment: 2,587)
Public high schools in Faribault:
- FARIBAULT SR. (Students: 1,261; Location: 330
9TH AVE. S.W.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- FARIBAULT AREA LEARNING CTR. (Students: 173;
Location: 2855 1ST. AVE. N.W.; Grades: 10 - 12)
- COVENANT ACADEMY OF MINNESOTA CHTR.
(Students: 49; Location: 1800 14TH ST. N.E.; Grades: 07
- 12)
Private high schools in Faribault:
- SHATTUCK-ST. MARY'S SCHOOL (Students: 292;
Location: 1000 SHUMWAY AVENUE PO BOX 218; Grades: 6 -
12)
- BETHLEHEM ACADEMY (Students: 208; Location:
105 SOUTHWEST THIRD AVENUE; Grades: 7 - 12)
- WILSON ACADEMY (Students: 32; Location: P O
BOX 917; Grades: 1 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Faribault:
- FARIBAULT MID. (Students: 946; Location: 704
17TH ST. S.W.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ROOSEVELT EL. (Students: 570; Location: 925
PARSHALL ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
- JEFFERSON EL. (Students: 570; Location: 922
HOME PLACE S.W.; Grades: KG - 05)
- LINCOLN EL. (Students: 455; Location: 510
LINCOLN AVE N.W.; Grades: KG - 05)
- ACADEMY FOR THE DEAF (Students: 165;
Location: 615 OLAF HANSON DR.; Grades: PK - 12)
- SPECIAL EDUCATION OFFICE (Students: 81;
Location: 2855 N.W. 1ST AVE.; Grades: PK - PK)
- ACADEMY FOR THE BLIND (Students: 54;
Location: 615 OLAF HANSON DR.; Grades: 01 - 12)
- FARIBAULT TARGETED SERVICES (Students: 1;
Location: 704 17TH ST. S.W.; Grades: 07 - 07)
- EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY ED (Location: 930 N.W.
4TH AVE.; Grades: 00 - 00)
- KINDERLINKS TARGETED SERVICES (Location: 2855
N.W. 1ST AVE.; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle schools in Faribault:
- CONSOLIDATED CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 428;
Location: 15 SW 3RD AVENUE; Grades: PK - 6)
- FARIBAULT LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 282;
Location: 526 NW FOURTH STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- PARKSIDE SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 14;
Location: 1390 ALBERS PATH; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Faribault:
- FARIBAULT: BUCKHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY
(Operating income: $565,931; Location: 11 DIVISION
STREET EAST; 68,510 books; 2,910 audio materials; 2,537
video materials; 216 serial subscriptions)
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