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Baxter, MN Profile


Baxter, MN, population 8,411, is located in Minnesota's Crow Wing county, about 106.5 miles from Minneapolis and 112.7 miles from St Paul.

Through the 90's Baxter's population has grown by about 50%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Baxter has grown by about 33%. Since 2005 Baxter's population has grown by about 14%.

Baxter's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Minnesota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Baxter tend to be lower than Minnesota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White99%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,637N/A
20015,9385.34%
20026,2605.42%
20036,6856.79%
20047,0305.16%
20057,3724.86%
20067,8466.43%
20078,0782.96%
20088,2762.45%
20098,4111.63%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$52,289
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001160
2002318
2003159
200474
200570
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0027
2002 0729
2003 0415
2004 0203
2005 0113
2006 0-18
2007 1-08
2008 0-08
2009 0-04
2010 0-05

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20016,483
20028,186
20037,569
20045,421
20055,302
20064,350
20073,457
20083,533
20093,988
20103,395
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 20 330 14
2002 24 430 10
2003 41 423 11
2004 20 332 16
2005 27 336 14
2006 20 293 11
2007 7 274 4
2008 21 276 2
2009 8 334 2
2010 9 285 3

Location

Elevation1,208 feet above sea level
Land Area17.3 Square Miles
Water Area2.4 Square Miles



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