Park Rapids, MN Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,021 (91% urban, 9% rural). >Population change since 2000: +22.7%

Population (female): 2,189

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Park Rapids: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (18.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 54.7% for American Indian residents, 28.2% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 1440 feet

Land Area: 5.98 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 56470

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $34,299 (it was $23,628 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $25,586 (it was $16,416 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $129,355 (it was $68,200 in 2000) Park Rapids:$129,355MN:$224,000

Races:
      White alone - 3,510 - 88.0%
      Two or more races - 131 - 3.3%
      American Indian alone - 120 - 3.0%
      Black alone - 84 - 2.1%
      Hispanic - 58 - 1.5%
      Asian alone - 37 - 0.9%

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,276 people, 1,476 households, and 788 families residing in the city. The population density was 547.5 people per square mile (211.5/km²). There were 1,616 housing units at an average density of 270.1 per square mile (104.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.97% White, 0.31% African American, 2.20% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.46% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.07% of the population.

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National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470
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205 7TH ST W 0.5 miles

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PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470
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705 PLEASANT AVE S 0.5 miles

705 PLEASANT AVE S
PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470
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MENAHGA, MN 56464
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Local Area Info: Park Rapids, Minnesota

Park Rapids is a city in the Heartland Lakes region and is the county seat of Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. It is near Itasca State Park, the source of the Mississippi River, as well as the beginning of the Heartland State Trail. The city was founded in 1890 near the Fish Hook River rapids and is located along U.S. Highway 71 and Minnesota State Highway 34. The population was 3,709 at the 2010 census.

Park Rapids and the surrounding Hubbard County area have three major transportation services. For air travel, Park Rapids is serviced by the Municipal–Konshok Field Airport. According to the FAA, the airfield is publicly owned by the City of Park Rapids and has a physical address of 212 W. 2nd Street, Park Rapids, MN 56470. Also serving the Park Rapids and Hubbard County area for ground transportation is the Hubbard County Heartland Express bus service and a local taxi service.

U.S. Highway 71 and Minnesota State Highway 34 are two of the main routes through Park Rapids. Highway 34 was expanded in 2008 into a five-lane route through the city. Downtown Main Avenue has street "center parking". Highway 71 and Main Street were reconstructed during the summer of 2009.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,021 (91% urban, 9% rural). >Population change since 2000: +22.7%

Population (female): 2,189

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Park Rapids: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (18.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 54.7% for American Indian residents, 28.2% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 1440 feet

Land Area: 5.98 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 56470

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $34,299 (it was $23,628 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $25,586 (it was $16,416 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $129,355 (it was $68,200 in 2000) Park Rapids:$129,355MN:$224,000

Races:
      White alone - 3,510 - 88.0%
      Two or more races - 131 - 3.3%
      American Indian alone - 120 - 3.0%
      Black alone - 84 - 2.1%
      Hispanic - 58 - 1.5%
      Asian alone - 37 - 0.9%

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,276 people, 1,476 households, and 788 families residing in the city. The population density was 547.5 people per square mile (211.5/km²). There were 1,616 housing units at an average density of 270.1 per square mile (104.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.97% White, 0.31% African American, 2.20% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.46% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.07% of the population.