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Baxter, Minnesota, in Crow Wing county, is 54 miles N of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center) and 106 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 5,555.
In Baxter, about 73% of adults are married. Lots of Baxter people are married off. Large households are normal in the city.
In 2000, Baxter had a median family income of $55,838. Baxter enjoys an educated population.
Residents of Baxter gave more campaign money ($1,250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 91% of the housing units in Baxter. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. The average age of the housing in Baxter is relatively low.
In Baxter, 96% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Baxter, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing Baxter to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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