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Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Crow Wing County, Minnesota · ZIP 56401, 56425, 56431

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 68,642 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 28,778Households
  • $71,343Median household income
  • $274,400Median home value
  • 47Towns with a page
  • 15ZIP codes

Crow Wing County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+20.0%
55k60k65k70k2000: 55,09920002010: 62,50020102020: 66,123202055,09966,123
Population of Crow Wing County at each census
CensusPopulation
200055,099
201062,500
202066,123

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Crow Wing County
Under $50k33.9%
$50k to $100k32.7%
$100k to $150k18.7%
$150k to $200k7.4%
$200k and over7.4%

Median household income $71,343 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Crow Wing County
Owner occupied
22,266 units
Renter occupied
6,512 units
Vacancy rate
31.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Crow Wing County2023
Health care and social assistance6,595
Retail trade4,935
Accommodation and food services3,667
Manufacturing3,102
Construction1,932
Other services (except public administration)1,332
Educational services1,157
Professional, scientific, and technical services995

28,209 employees in 2,283 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Crow Wing County compared with its state
Crow Wing County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCrow Wing CountyMinnesota
Population67,1135,713,716
Median household income$71,343$87,556
Median age45.438.6
Median home value$274,400$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.6%38.8%
Foreign-born residents1.4%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes77.4%72.4%
Mean commute to work23.0 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Crow Wing County47 with a page · sort by any column

Type
BrainerdCity14,40012.1 sq mi
BaxterCity9,18618.9 sq mi
Breezy PointCity2,75011.7 sq mi
Pequot LakesCity2,46216.4 sq mi
CrosslakeCity2,41225.8 sq mi
CrosbyCity2,3282.96 sq mi
Lake Edward TownshipTownship2,23125.4 sq mi
Crow Wing TownshipTownship2,17429.4 sq mi
NisswaCity2,15610.8 sq mi
Oak Lawn TownshipTownship1,86434.5 sq mi
Deerwood TownshipTownship1,38028.7 sq mi
Ideal TownshipTownship1,28420.7 sq mi
Irondale TownshipTownship1,25927.4 sq mi
Long Lake TownshipTownship1,16933.9 sq mi
Fort Ripley TownshipTownship1,07222.1 sq mi
Center TownshipTownship1,04317.8 sq mi
Bay Lake TownshipTownship97827.3 sq mi
Nokay Lake TownshipTownship94333.2 sq mi
Garrison TownshipTownship88929.5 sq mi
EmilyCity86330.0 sq mi
Mission TownshipTownship84529.6 sq mi
Maple Grove TownshipTownship75234.5 sq mi
St. Mathias TownshipTownship63835.4 sq mi
Roosevelt TownshipTownship61731.2 sq mi
Daggett Brook TownshipTownship57536.3 sq mi
DeerwoodCity5701.49 sq mi
IrontonCity5641.45 sq mi
Pelican TownshipTownship5298.51 sq mi
JenkinsCity5004.47 sq mi
Fifty LakesCity44929.3 sq mi
Platte Lake TownshipTownship44535.7 sq mi
Jenkins TownshipTownship41811.7 sq mi
Wolford TownshipTownship37214.6 sq mi
Rabbit Lake TownshipTownship34122.3 sq mi
Fairfield TownshipTownship33833.7 sq mi
CuyunaCity3273.23 sq mi
Perry Lake TownshipTownship30430.9 sq mi
GarrisonCity2011.05 sq mi
Timothy TownshipTownship17534.3 sq mi
Ross Lake TownshipTownship17433.4 sq mi
MerrifieldCensus designated place1310.54 sq mi
RivertonCity1150.81 sq mi
TrommaldCity1133.69 sq mi
Gail Lake TownshipTownship9916.8 sq mi
Little Pine TownshipTownship9034.5 sq mi
Fort RipleyCity821.29 sq mi
Manhattan BeachCity631.53 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.