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Population (year 2000): 2,154. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,373 (+10.2% change)
Males: 1,076 (50.0%), Females: 1,078 (50.0%)
Benton County
Zip code:
56329
Median resident age: 33.0 years
Median household income: $38,393 (year 2000)
Median house value: $83,600 (year 2000)
Races in Foley:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Black (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (45.7%), Polish (18.8%),
Norwegian (10.1%), Irish (8.4%), Swedish (7.4%), French (4.9%).
Land area: 1.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Foley
- High school or higher: 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 1.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Foley city
- Never married: 24.0%
- Now married: 55.4%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 10.5%
- Divorced: 8.8%
2.1% Foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.4%
Asia, 0.4% North America, 0.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +288 (+15.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Foley:
- ST CLOUD HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SAINT CLOUD, MN)
- FAIRVIEW NORTHLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 24
miles; PRINCETON, MN)
- MONTICELLO-BIG LAKE COMM HOSPITAL (about 26 miles;
MONTICELLO, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Foley:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 14 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 52 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 73
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Foley:
- LEADERS CLEAR LAKE (about 17 miles; CLEAR LAKE, MN;
ID: 8Y6)
- MILACA MUNI (about 22 miles; MILACA, MN; ID: 18Y)
- PRINCETON MUNI (about 23 miles; PRINCETON, MN; ID:
PNM)
Amtrak station near Foley:
- 18 miles: ST. CLOUD (555 E. ST. GERMAIN ST.).
Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting
area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for
taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Foley:
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 51 miles;
BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; BROOKLYN
PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles;
BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; COON
RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)
- BETHEL COLLEGE (about 64 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,787)
Public high schools in Foley:
- FOLEY SR. (Students: 583; Location: 621 PENN
ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CENTRAL MN ALC - FOLEY (Students: 11;
Location: 621 PENN ST.; Grades: 12 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Foley:
- FOLEY INTERMEDIATE EL. (Students: 646;
Location: 840 NORMAN AVE. N.; Grades: 04 - 08)
- FOLEY EL. (Students: 448; Location: 743 PENN
ST.; Grades: PK - 03)
- CENTRAL MN T.S. FOLEY (Location: 621 PENN
STREET; Grades: 00 - 00)
Private primary/middle school in Foley:
- ST JOHNS AREA SCHOOL (Students: 123;
Location: 215 7TH AVENUE SOUTH; Grades: PK - 6)
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