Baxter City, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 5555 residents, 1921 households, and 1586 families in the city. The population density was 320.7 people per square mile (123.82/km˛), making its Minnesota's 261st least densely populated city. There were 1979 housing units at an average density of 114.3 per square mile (44.13/km˛). The average household size was 2.87 persons, and the average family size was 3.17 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 31.7% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males. The median age is 35.6 years, the median age of male residents at 34.8 and the median age of female residents at 36.3. The racial makeup of the city was 5479 White, 1 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 23 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 35 from two or more races and 5 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $52289, it is the 114th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The median income for a family in the city was $55838, making its Minnesota's 151st highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $19772, making it the 225th highest city by per capita income in Minnesota. The median income was $25309, Males had a median income of $33135 versus $20028 for females.
In 2000, 1729 pupils and students, of which 50.38% are male and 49.62% are female, 31.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.92% nursery or pri school, 2.49% kindergarten, 48.93% elementary school, 26.2% high school and 14.46% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5555 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5619 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5681 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5924 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6248 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6677 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 7025 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7369 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7842 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8077 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8271 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 93 | 44 | 137 |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| Elementary school | 366 | 480 | 846 |
| High school | 235 | 218 | 453 |
| College or graduate school | 156 | 94 | 250 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter city, Minnesota | $52289 | $55838 | $19772 |
| Crow Wing County, Minnesota | $37589 | $44847 | $19174 |
| Minnesota, United States | $47111 | $56874 | $23198 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |