Races in Crow Wing County, Minnesota:

Average household size:

Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,374 ($37,589 in 1999)

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $533 (lower quartile is $414, upper quartile is $689)


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $180,941 (it was $104,800 in 2000) Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $122,303 - $288,997

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $228,379

Here:	$228,379
State:	$247,637

Townhouses or other attached units: $606,033

Here:	$606,033
State:	$193,158

In 2-unit structures: $164,441

Here:	$164,441
State:	$233,138

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $385,367

Here:	$385,367
State:	$214,201

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $299,478

Here:	$299,478
State:	$177,950

Mobile homes: $88,630

Here:	$88,630
State:	$34,666

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $96,578

Here:	$96,578
State:	$94,976

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,277
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $352

Institutionalized population: 496

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 11
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 19
• Burglaries: 239
• Thefts: 377
• Auto thefts: 42

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 18
• Burglaries: 226
• Thefts: 406
• Auto thefts: 64

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,135 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,149 (0.6%)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.6%
(10.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.4% for Black residents, 26.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 46.2% for American Indian residents, 37.1% for other race residents, 11.1% for two or more races residents)
Median age of residents in 2010: 42 years old
(Males: 41 years old, Females: 43 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43 years old, Black residents: 22 years old, American Indian residents: 25 years old, Asian residents: 32 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21 years old, Other race residents: 22 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Crow Wing County is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $574 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $736 a month.

Cities in this county include: Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, Nisswa, Crosslake, Breezy Point, Pequot Lakes, Emily, Deerwood, Ironton.

Crow Wing County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2005 air pollution in Crow Wing County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.081 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.069 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Click to draw/clear Crow Wing County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Crow Wing County: Tall Timbers Campground (A), Gull and Love Lake Campground (B), Don and Mayva's Campground (C), Sullivan's Resort and Campground (D), Crow Wing County Fairgrounds (E), The Preserve at Grand View Lodge Golf Course (F), Little Lake Hubert (G), Donnybrooke Speedway (H), Iron Hub (I), Ideal Corners (J), Daggett Brook Town Hall (K), Segler Dairy (L), Hart's RV Park (M), Mission Beach Resort and Campground (N), Sunset Bay Resort and Campground (O), Camp Jacobsen (P), Merrifield (Q), Shing Wako Resort and Campground (R), Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge: Alec's Nine Golf Course (S), Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge: the Lakes Golf Course (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Crow Wing County include: Whitefish Gospel Tabernacle (A), Bethel Church (B), Crow Wing Church (C), Emmanuel Church (D), Holy Family Church (E), Grace United Methodist Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Community Church of the Nazarene (H), Ossipee Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Norwood Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Oak Hill Cemetery (3), Oak Land Cemetery (4), Thorp-Heald Cemetery (5), Saint John Holy Cross Episcopal Cemetery (6), Saint Francis Assisi Catholic Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Arbor Lake (A), Arrowhead Lake (B), Ashenbrenner Lake (C), Barbour Lake (D), Bass Lake (E), Bassett Lakes (F), Bay Lake (G), Berglund Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Brook (A), Thompson Creek (B), Pelican Brook (C), Sequchie Creek (D), Serpent Creek (E), Blind Lake Creek (F), Dean Brook (G), Deadmans Creek (H), Daggett Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Crow Wing County include: Loerch State Wildlife Management Area (1), Upper Dean State Wildlife Management Area (2), Wayside Park (3), Duck Lake State Wildlife Management Area (4), Fort Ripley Historical Marker (5), Old Crow Wing Historical Marker (6), Brainerd Region Geological Marker (7), Garrison Concourse Wayside Park (8), Geology of the Lake Mille Lacs Geological Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Aitkin County , Cass County , Mille Lacs County , Morrison County .

Current college students: 1,951
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 655 (61% naturalized citizens)

Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 26,744
• One, attached: 659
• Two: 557
• 3 or 4: 560
• 5 to 9: 523
• 10 to 19: 468
• 20 or more: 1,220
• Mobile homes: 2,521
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 231

Housing units in Crow Wing County with a mortgage: 7,931 (884 second mortgage, 992 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,591

Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.62%

Here		68.6%
USA		50.2%

Total adherents: 37,808
Total congregations: 69

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Free Church of America
Adherents	16,418 (43.4%)	11,188 (29.6%)	2,664 (7.0%)	1,157 (3.1%)	1,082 (2.9%)
Congregations	12 (17.4%)	12 (17.4%)	7 (10.1%)	4 (5.8%)	3 (4.3%)

Name	Assemblies of God	Presbyterian Church (USA)	LDS (Mormon) Church	Church of the Nazarene	Other
Adherents	808 (2.1%)	639 (1.7%)	577 (1.5%)	464 (1.2%)	2,811 (7.4%)
Congregations	4 (5.8%)	3 (4.3%)	2 (2.9%)	2 (2.9%)	20 (29.0%)

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Crow Wing County - Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, Nisswa, Crosslake

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Crow Wing County:

Average size of farms: 192 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $18,181
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $109.03
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.73%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 63.54%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $18,453
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 31.71%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 3.63%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $29,794
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.17%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.18
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 10.14%
Corn for grain: 6002 harvested acres
Vegetables: 57 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 21 acres

Tornado activity:

Crow Wing County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 12 fatalities and 96 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/6/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 12 people and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Most recent natural disasters:

• Minnesota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3242): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3242, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Minnesota By Pass Fire, Incident Period: May 31, 2002 to June 4, 2002, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Minnesota Flooding, Incident Period: March 23, 2001 to July 3, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1370): May 16, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1370, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Minnesota Severe Storm, Thunderstorm, High Winds, Flooding, Tornadoes, Heat, Incident Period: July 9, 1995 to July 14, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1064): August 18, 1995, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1064, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Minnesota Drought, Incident Period: June 17, 1976, Emergency Declared (EM-3013): June 17, 1976, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3013, Natural disaster type: Drought
• Minnesota SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: August 1, 1972, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-347): August 1, 1972, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-347, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Minnesota FLOODING, Incident Period: April 18, 1969, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-255): April 18, 1969, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-255, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Minnesota FLOODING, Incident Period: March 22, 1966, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-215): March 22, 1966, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-215, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Minnesota FLOODING, Incident Period: April 11, 1965, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-188): April 11, 1965, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-188, Natural disaster type: Flood

The number of natural disasters in Crow Wing County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2





Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $48,769.

7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,234 average adjusted gross income)

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($102 average AGI)

Crow Wing County:	0.05%
Minnesota average:	0.12%

5.98% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($37,029 average AGI)
1.45% relocated from other states ($9,104 average AGI)

Crow Wing County:	1.45%
Minnesota average:	2.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,058 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.45% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($23,456 average AGI)
1.77% relocated to other states ($10,602 average AGI)

Crow Wing County:	1.77%
Minnesota average:	2.37%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 11,549 (10,149 aged, 1,400 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.37
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 15079.67
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 541.8
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 64276.22

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1198.320
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 951.320
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 31.71

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 56.11
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 81.78

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11.68

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 150.2. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 61,750

• In family households: 50,907 (12,978 male householders, 4,233 female householders)

  13,738 spouses, 16,626 children (15,335 natural, 425 adopted, 866 stepchildren), 751 grandchildren, 305 brothers or sisters, 269 parents, 307 other relatives, 1,530 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 10,843 (4,356 male householders (3,365 living alone)), 4,466 female householders (3,831 living alone)), 2,021 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 750 (496 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,940 2-persons, 3,267 3-persons, 2,917 4-persons, 1,325 5-persons, 533 6-persons, 229 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,196 1-person, 1,361 2-persons, 166 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

96.9% of residents of Crow Wing County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $337,997,000 ($5687 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,682,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $171,611,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $63,664,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $864,000
Federal grants: $73,633,000
Federal procurement contracts: $13,657,000 ($2,187,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $14,569,000 ($4,473,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,527,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $39,144,000
Federal Government insurance: $11,143,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 3,700

Deaths: 2,759

Net international migration: +89

Net internal migration: +3,868

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.25 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Median number of rooms in apartments:

56% of Crow Wing County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Minnesota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 43272
• Northeast: 589
• Midwest: 7197
• South: 1181
• West: 2009

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $119,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 395

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 91

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 116

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 908
• Number of aged recipients: 86
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 822
• Number of recipients under 18: 112
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 634
• Number of recipients older than 64: 162
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 404
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 378

Most common first names in Crow Wing County, MN among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	341	76.5 years
William	269	77.1 years
Robert	255	73.2 years
George	228	78.1 years
Mary	204	80.4 years
James	180	72.6 years
Donald	164	73.2 years
Dorothy	147	78.2 years
Charles	144	75.3 years
Arthur	136	78.4 years

Most common last names in Crow Wing County, MN among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	296	78.9 years
Anderson	254	76.5 years
Peterson	153	76.3 years
Nelson	151	77.7 years
Olson	146	78.0 years
Larson	109	77.5 years
Smith	94	76.9 years
Carlson	74	80.5 years
Miller	74	77.4 years
Erickson	72	78.4 years

Businesses in Crow Wing County, MN
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	2		MasterBrand Cabinets	7
Ace Hardware	4		Maurices	1
AmericInn	2		McDonald's	4
Applebee's	1		Menards	1
Arby's	1		New Balance	5
Bath & Body Works	1		Nike	4
Buffalo Wild Wings	1		OfficeMax	1
Burger King	1		Papa John's Pizza	1
Caribou Coffee	2		Payless	1
Carson Pirie Scott	1		Pizza Hut	1
Cold Stone Creamery	1		RadioShack	1
Comfort Suites	1		Rodeway Inn	1
Curves	1		Sears	1
Dairy Queen	6		Slumberland	1
Days Inn	1		Sprint Nextel	1
FedEx	9		Starbucks	1
Foot Locker	1		Subway	7
GNC	1		Super 8	1
Goodwill	2		T-Mobile	3
H&R Block	1		Taco Bell	1
Hardee's	1		Target	1
Holiday Inn	1		True Value	2
Home Depot	1		U-Haul	4
JCPenney	1		UPS	12
Jones New York	3		Verizon Wireless	2
KFC	2		Walgreens	1
Kohl's	1		Walmart	1
La-Z-Boy	2		Wendy's	1
Lane Furniture	3		YMCA	1
Little Caesars Pizza	1

Browse common businesses in Crow Wing County, MN

Crow Wing County on our top lists:

• #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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