Brooten, Minnesota

Demographics

People

Total Population632
Male Share of the Population47.9%
Female Share of the Population52.1%
Senior Citizens21.2%
Employed Population 16+322
Age of the Population43

Families

% of people married43.9%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher28.2%
Median Earnings25+$30,417
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$25,694

Wealth

Median Family Income$70,875
% Above Poverty Level91.5%
% Below Poverty Level8.5%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time25 minutes
% Working from Home2.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work9.6%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone39.3%
Median Gross Rent$510
Median House Value$91,700

Ancestry

German34.8%
Norwegian27.7%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)14.9%
English7.8%
Irish5.7%
Dutch3.3%
French Except Basque3.3%
Danishn3.2%
Swedish3.2%
Polish2.2%
Scottish1.3%
Belgian1.3%
Czech0.8%
Icelander0.3%
Ukrainian0.3%
Canadian0.2%
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Brooten Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyStearns County
Standard Zip Codes56316
Phone Area Codes320
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude45.5
Approximate Longitude-95.11

Brooten Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationNEW LONDON
Distance16.3 miles
Jan Temp-0 to 20 F
Apr Temp33 to 57 F
Jul Temp61 to 83 F
Oct Temp37 to 58 F
Annual Precip31.6 inches
StationMELROSE
Distance18.9 miles
Jan Temp0 to 20 F
Apr Temp33 to 57 F
Jul Temp60 to 84 F
Oct Temp37 to 59 F
Annual Precip27.3 inches
StationWILLMAR STATE HOSPITAL
Distance26 miles
Jan Temp-1 to 19 F
Apr Temp34 to 55 F
Jul Temp61 to 82 F
Oct Temp36 to 58 F
Annual Precip28.2 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Belgrade1,012$56,042
Elrosa197$65,000
Glenwood2,535$80,208
Greenwald275$59,063
Sunburg77$71,250
Villard286$41,696

Brooten Public Schools

Bbe Learning Center
250 2nd Ave
ZIP: 56316
(320) 346-2278
Middle
Belgrade-brooten-elrosa Elementary
250 2nd Ave
ZIP: 56316
(320) 346-2278
Primary
Total Enrollment 344
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