City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota · 18.9 sq mi · 495 people per sq mi
About 9,300 people live in Baxter. The typical household earns $70,688, and the median resident is 43.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,669 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.09%
Men 41.5 · Women 45.2
1930–2026
9,341
2026 projection
7.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1930–2026
9,341
2026 projection
7.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 9,341 | +124 | 1.35% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,217 | +50 | 0.55% |
| 2024 | 9,167 | +43 | 0.47% |
| 2023 | 9,124 | +136 | 1.51% |
| 2022 | 8,988 | +123 | 1.39% |
| 2021 | 8,865 | +196 | 2.26% |
| 2020 | 8,669 | +290 | 3.46% |
| 2019 | 8,379 | +56 | 0.67% |
| 2018 | 8,323 | +58 | 0.70% |
| 2017 | 8,265 | +87 | 1.06% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 90 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 53% | 49% |
| Never married | 28% | 31% | 26% |
| Divorced | 11% | 13% | 10% |
| Widowed | 10% | 3% | 16% |
| Separated | 0% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau