Brainerd micropolitan area

The Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in central Minnesota, anchored by the city of Brainerd. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 82,249 (though a July 1, 2007 estimate placed the population at 90,371). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv | title = Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-01) | format = CSV | work = 2007 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2008-03-27 | accessdate = 2008-08-16]

Counties

*Cass
*Crow Wing

Communities

*Places with more than 10,000 inhabitants
**Brainerd (Principal city)

*Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
**Baxter
**Crosby
**Crosslake
**Nisswa
**Walker

*Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants
**Breezy Point
**Cass Lake
**Deerwood
**East Gull Lake
**Emily
**Lake Shore
**Motley (partial)
**Pequot Lakes
**Pine River

*Places with less than 500 inhabitants
**Backus
**Bena
**Boy River
**Chickamaw Beach
**Cuyuna
**Federal Dam
**Fifty Lakes
**Fort Ripley
**Garrison
**Hackensack
**Ironton
**Jenkins
**Longville
**Manhattan Beach
**Pillager
**Remer
**Riverton
**Trommald

*Unorganized territories
**Dean Lake
**West Crow Wing
**Wahnena
**North Cass
**North Central Cass
**East Cass

*Unincorporated places
**Outing
**Pontoria

Townships

Cass County

Crow Wing County

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 82,249 people, 33,143 households, and 22,908 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 93.97% White, 0.24% African American, 4.30% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 1.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $35,961, and the median income for a family was $42,502. Males had a median income of $31,968 versus $22,064 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $18,182.

ee also

*Minnesota census statistical areas

References