Milaca, MN

Milaca, Minnesota

Milaca, Minnesota, in Mille Lacs county, is 28 miles NE of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center) and 56 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota. There are an estimated 2,580 people in the city.

The People and Families of Milaca

In Milaca, about 48% of adults are married. In Milaca, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the city isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Milaca has a larger percentage of females than most places. The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Milaca had a median family income of $40,739.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,870) in Milaca. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Milaca Housing

Approximately 63% of housing in Milaca is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city.

Commuting

In Milaca, 89% of commuters drive to work. Milaca is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Milaca strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 8%

Comparative Profile of Milaca, MN

Comparing Milaca to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Milaca Almanac

Milaca Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Milaca Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Milaca High Schools (2004)

MILACA SEC.
500 HWY 23 W.
320-982-7206
Serves 979 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.8

MILACA ALC
500 HWY 23 W.
320-982-7249
A Non-traditional School
Serves 22 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 22

Milaca Colleges

(List of All Minnesota Colleges)

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