Baxter Population History 1990 - 2023

Baxter Population Facts

What is the current population of Baxter?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Baxter is 9,092. Baxter, Minnesota is the 3,372nd largest city in the US.

What county is Baxter, Minnesota in?

Baxter is located entirely in Crow Wing County.

What is the size of Baxter, Minnesota in square miles?

Baxter has an area of 18.4 square miles.

What was the peak population of Baxter?

The current population of Baxter (9,092) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Baxter growing?

Baxter has grown 59.5% since the 2000. Baxter, Minnesota is growing moderately quickly; it is growing faster than 86% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Baxter, Minnesota?

Baxter has a population density of 413.8 people per square mile.

Baxter Demographics

What is the voting age population of Baxter, Minnesota?

The total voting age population of Baxter, Minnesota, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 6,018. The voting age population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

What percentage of Baxter, Minnesota residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 19.1% of the residents of Baxter are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Baxter, Minnesota?

The racial demographics of Baxter are 93.4% White, 2.8% Two or more races, 1.6% American Indian, 1.2% Asian, 0.7% Black and 0.4% Other. Additionally, 1.4% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Baxter, Minnesota residents are below the poverty line?

In Baxter, 6.1% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 3.8%. On a per-household basis, 5.2% of families are below the poverty line in Baxter.

What percentage of Baxter, Minnesota residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 65.1% of Baxter residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Baxter, Minnesota residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 96.3% of Baxter residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 33.2% have a bachelor's degree and 17.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Baxter, Minnesota residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Baxter residents aged 5 and older, 1.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.7% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.7% speak an Asian language.

Baxter Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Baxter, Minnesota?

The unemployment rate in Baxter is 1.6%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Baxter, Minnesota residents work for the government?

In Baxter, 16.2% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Baxter, Minnesota?

The median household income in Baxter is $71,220.

Baxter Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Baxter, Minnesota?

In Baxter, 68.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Baxter, Minnesota?

Renters occupy 31.7% of housing units in Baxter.

What percentage of Baxter, Minnesota housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Baxter, 2.4% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Baxter, Minnesota housing units were built after 2000?

In Baxter, 51.7% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 1,800 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Baxter, Minnesota?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Baxter is $998.

What percentage of households in Baxter, Minnesota have broadband internet?

In Baxter, 86.9% of households have an active broadband internet connection.