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County ProfileMN

Crow Wing County

Population: 66,123 · 14 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
66,123
People
Median age
45.7
Housing
Total households
29,402
Income
Median household income
$72,589
Housing
Total housing units
42,683
Employment
Employment rate
56.3%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
29.3%
Healthcare
Insured population
94.8%
County details
Local time 02:15:33(CT)
NameCrow Wing
Total ZIP codes14total
ZIP codes (by type)
14 Standard
Area code218, 320
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates46.4916528, -94.0707182
Land area998.5 sq miles(2,586 km²)

Map of Crow Wing county, Minnesota with ZIP codes

Map of Crow Wing County, Minnesota and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Crow Wing County

Compare the largest cities in Crow Wing County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Brainerd14,395$56,1111ZIPs
Baxter8,612$70,6881ZIPs
Pequot Lakes2,395$63,6991ZIPs
Crosslake2,394$79,6351ZIPs
Crosby2,360$41,5541ZIPs
Nisswa1,967$100,0001ZIPs
Emily843$68,2501ZIPs
Ironton576$62,8131ZIPs
Deerwood526$62,9811ZIPs
Jenkins490$74,2501ZIPs
Fifty Lakes443$84,6151ZIPs
Garrison194$51,2501ZIPs
Merrifield140$39,5721ZIPs
Fort Ripley84$53,5421ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Crow Wing County

Review the most populated postal areas across Crow Wing County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
56401Brainerd$73,12830,632
56425Baxter$70,7408,584
56472Pequot Lakes$81,3288,315
56468Nisswa$100,3004,525
56441Crosby$50,2983,439
56444Deerwood$77,5003,044
56442Crosslake$79,8962,720
56465Merrifield$74,4002,221
56449Fort Ripley$74,8611,897
56455Ironton$73,2141,692
56450Garrison$61,3941,129
56447Emily$64,4641,008
56448Fifty Lakes$93,365441
56456Jenkins

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS