Park Rapids, MN City Data

Park Rapids, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,276 people who live in Park Rapids and approximately 18,376 who live in Hubbard County. We want to help people moving to or living in Park Rapids to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Park Rapids. We have included Park Rapids housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Park Rapids Information

Hubbard County where Park Rapids resides is 999.39 square miles. The resident population of this county is 18,376 and has a population rank of 1,875 out of all the places in the United States.

Park Rapids has a total of 3,276 people and of those residents there are 1,473 males and 1,803 females. The median age of the male population is 39.8 and the female population is 45.8. There are approximately 179 births each year and around 172 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Park Rapids varies per year, but currently 3,254 are one race and 22 are two or more races.

Of the 3,276 people who live in Park Rapids, there are 846 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Park Rapids is 414 male and 432 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,505.

General Park Rapids Information
Total area in square miles - Hubbard County	999.39
Water area in square miles - Hubbard County	N/A
Resident population - Hubbard County	18,376
Population rank - Hubbard County	1,875
Total population	3,276
Total population (male)	1,473
Total population (female)	1,803
Population median age (male)	39.8
Population median age (female)	45.8
Births - Hubbard County	179
Deaths- Hubbard County	172
Population of one race	3,254
Population of two or more races	22
Population under 20 years	846
Population under 20 years (male)	414
Population under 20 years (female)	432
Total population 18 years and over	2,505

Park Rapids Social Characteristics

There are 7,435 households in Park Rapids. Families make up 5,363 of these households. The table below breaks down the Park Rapids families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,540), male householder with no wife present (304) and female householder with no husband present (523). The remainder of the Park Rapids households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,088. Park Rapids, MN moving companies help people in Park Rapids move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Park Rapids. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Park Rapids is based, there are 7,414 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,194 never married, 4,745 now married, 54 separated, 810 widowed, and 611 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 48 separated, 216 widowed and 757 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Park Rapids social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Park Rapids.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Hubbard County)
Total households	7,435
Family households (families)	5,363
With own children under 18 years	2,287
Married-couple family	4,540
With own children under 18 years	1,725
Male householder, no wife present, family	304
With own children under 18 years	170
Female householder, no husband present, family	523
With own children under 18 years	353
Nonfamily households	2,088
Householder living alone	1,807
65 years and over	842

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	398
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	588
Average household size	2.11
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,342
Householder	788
Spouse	578
Child	846
Other relatives	12
Nonrelatives	70
Unmarried partner	43
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	7
Unmarried partner	85
Foster child	2
Other	14

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	773
Male householder	252
Male householder living alone	218
Male householder not living alone	34
Female householder	436
Female householder living alone	399
Female householder not living alone	37
Nonrelatives	85
Unmarried partner	42
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	32
Foster child	1
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,414
Never married	1,194
Now married	4,745
Separated	54
Widowed	810
Divorced	611
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	48
Widowed	216
Divorced	757

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,276
Male	1,473
Under 5 years	102
5 to 9 years	104
10 to 14 years	110
15 to 17 years	65
18 and 19 years	33
20 years	14
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	54
25 to 29 years	79
30 to 34 years	83
35 to 39 years	82
40 to 44 years	115
45 to 49 years	78
50 to 54 years	79
55 to 59 years	63
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	39
65 and 66 years	25
67 to 69 years	36
70 to 74 years	65
75 to 79 years	80
80 to 84 years	69
85 years and over	58
Female	1,803
Under 5 years	120
5 to 9 years	94
10 to 14 years	114
15 to 17 years	62
18 and 19 years	42
20 years	20
21 years	21
22 to 24 years	57
25 to 29 years	85
30 to 34 years	86
35 to 39 years	87
40 to 44 years	99
45 to 49 years	97
50 to 54 years	72
55 to 59 years	87
60 and 61 years	25
62 to 64 years	48
65 and 66 years	37
67 to 69 years	47
70 to 74 years	102
75 to 79 years	127
80 to 84 years	129
85 years and over	145

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,276
One race	3,254
White	3,144
Black or African American	10
American Indian and Alaska Native	72
Asian	12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	1
Two or more races	22

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,115
People who are White alone	2,993
People who are Black or African American alone	9
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	63
People who are Asian alone	12
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	35
People who are Some other race alone	15

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	17,368
Same house	10,391
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,346
Different state or abroad	1,187
Different state	1,127
Abroad	60

PLACE OF BIRTH (Hubbard County)
Total resident population	18,376
Born in United States	9,857
State of residence	13,057
Different state	5,044
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	65
Foreign born	210

Park Rapids Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Park Rapids. That total enrollment is 4,254 for the population of the country, which includes Park Rapids. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 931 and elementary or high school enrollment was 6,683 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 466.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Park Rapids population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,254
Pre-kindergarten	249
Public	210
Private	39
Kindergarten	196
Public	185
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,143
Public	2,034
Private	109
Elementary and high school	3,342
Public	3,199
Private	143
High school grades 9 to 12	1,199
Public	1,165
Private	34
College, undergraduate years	401
Public	364
Private	37
Graduate or professional school	66
Public	42
Private	24
Not enrolled in school	13,519

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,694
Less than 9th grade	726
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,036
High school graduate	4,371
Some college, no degree	3,195
Associate's degree	798
Bachelor's degree	2,568
Graduate or professional degree	20.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	86.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,727

Park Rapids Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 14,459 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Park Rapids. The Park Rapids occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,417), service occupations (1,282), sales and office occupations (1,901), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (151), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,058) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,195). The 14,459 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,489 private wage and salary workers, 1,471 government workers, 1,015 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Hubbard County)
Population 16 years and over	14,459
In labor force	8,573
Civilian labor force	8,567
Employed	8,004
Unemployed	563
Percent Unemployed	6.6
Armed Forces	6
Females 16 years and over	7,288
In labor force	4,026
Civilian labor force	4,026
Unemployed Civilian labor force	187
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,171
In labor force	4,547
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	376
Armed forces	6

COMMUTING TO WORK (Hubbard County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,862
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,123
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	946
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	231
Other means	40
Worked at home	476
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	152,970

OCCUPATION (Hubbard County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,417
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,417
Service occupations	1,282
Sales and office occupations	1,901
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	151
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,058
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,195

INDUSTRY (Hubbard County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,417
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	398
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	980
Wholesale trade	192
Retail trade	1,044
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	288
Information	126
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	398
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	407
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,891
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	724
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	383

CLASS OF WORKER (Hubbard County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,417
Private wage and salary workers	5,489
Government workers	1,471
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,015
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Park Rapids Housing Characteristics

In Park Rapids, MN there are 12,229 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,435 occupied and 4,794 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Park Rapids, there are 9,395 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 92 units in Park Rapids. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Park Rapids, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Park Rapids, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Park Rapids. There are 160 housing units with rent less than $200, 144 with rent between $200-299, 470 with rent between $300-499 and 252 with rent for $500 and above. Full Park Rapids gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Park Rapids, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Hubbard County)
Total housing units	12,229
Occupied housing units	7,435
Vacant housing units	4,794

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Hubbard County)
Total housing units	12,229
1-unit, detached	9,395
1-unit, attached	92
2 units	94
3 or 4 units	81
5 to 9 units	127
10 to 19 units	123
20 to 49 units	83
50 or more units	223
Mobile home	1,801

HOUSING TENURE (Hubbard County)
Occupied housing units	7,435
Owner-occupied	6,195
Renter-occupied	1,240

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Hubbard County)
Occupied housing units	7,435
No vehicles available	407
2 vehicle available	4,915
3 vehicles available	1,127
4 vehicles available	338
5 or more vehicles available	146

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Hubbard County)
Occupied housing units	7,435
Utility gas	1,134
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,521
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,082
Coal or coke
Wood	1,153
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	35
No fuel used	51

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Hubbard County)
Occupied housing units	7,435
Less Than $50,000	6,195
$50,000 to $99,999	1,224
$100,000 to $149,999	807
$150,000 to $199,999	388
$200,000 to $299,999	353
$300,000 to $499,999	63
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	97,300

GROSS RENT (Hubbard County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,240
Less than $200	160
$200 to $299	144
$300 to $499	470
$500 to $699	208
$700 to $999	42
$1,000 to $1,499	2
$1,500 or more	N/A