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BACKUS, MINNESOTA QUICK STATSCounty: Cass
Elevation: 1340 feet
Land Area: 0.60 square miles
Population Density: 496 people per square mile
Population: 297
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (98.1%), Two or more races (1.3%)
Ancestries (City): German (28.6%), United States (14.8%), Irish (9.6%), Norwegian (9.3%), English (8.7%), Swedish (5.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (89.0 miles , pop. 59,107)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (141.8 miles , pop. 382,618)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (482.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Hackensack, MN (2.7 miles ), Chickamaw Beach, MN (2.8 miles) , Pine River, MN (3.0 miles ), Jenkins, MN (3.8 miles ), Akeley, MN (4.0 miles ), Pequot Lakes, MN (4.2 miles ), Longville, MN (4.3 miles) , Nevis, MN (4.3 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Backus: Backus Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 2,400, Local Ops: 4,000)
Backus Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
BACKUS, MINNESOTA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 83.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.10%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Backus:
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD about 37 miles, BRAINERD, MN, Full-time enrollment: 2,364 NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI about 51 miles, BEMIDJI, MN, FT enrollment: 3,761 BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY about 51 miles, BEMIDJI, MN, FT enrollment: 3,562 SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 84 miles, ST CLOUD, MN, FT enrollment: 2,183 SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY about 91 miles, ST CLOUD, MN, FT enrollment: 12,913 MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD about 95 miles, MOORHEAD, MN, FT enrollment: 6,400 CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD about 95 miles, MOORHEAD, MN, FT enrollment: 2,771
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