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Breezy Point

Minnesota · 2,574 residents · 11.7 sq mi
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Breezy Point is a city of 2,574 people in Minnesota. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 1,595 people. Owners hold 93% of the housing stock. The median age is 44.4, about 6 years above the US median. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,574
+163%since 2000
from 979 in 2000
1990 – 2025
44.4
+3%since 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
11.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2048812K2K3K19902000201020202024Breezy Point
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.1%(131)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.8%(149)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.4%(191)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.6%(170)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.1%(81)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.7%(249)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.9%(332)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.2%(339)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.6%(349)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7415%(385)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847%(179)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(19)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$71,845
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$31,990
+46%since 2000
from $21,959 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services11.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 10%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$249,600
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $137,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
92.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 95.9% in 2000
7.3% rent
2.62 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.38 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.5
−17%since 2009
from 4.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(959)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(2,461)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(18)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other3.8%(97)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.5%(35)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(5)
Ancestry
German35.4%(848)
Norwegian18.3%(439)
Irish13.9%(334)
Swedish13.5%(323)
English5.7%(137)
Polish5.3%(127)
French2.5%(61)
American2.2%(53)
Italian1.7%(40)
Finnish1.5%(36)
Scottish1.3%(32)
Danish0.9%(22)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.9%(22)
Austrian0.8%(18)
Dutch0.7%(16)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(13)
British0.3%(6)
Canadian0.2%(4)
Welsh0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

36.3%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 24.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.6 min
+73%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 9.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
62.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 65.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
77.7%
US average: 73.3%
38.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
45.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
0.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
2.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 8.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.5%
US average: 91.9%
91.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.8%(311)
Married61.6%(715)
Widowed1.9%(22)
Divorced9.7%(112)
Women 15+
Never married20.4%(213)
Married63.7%(666)
Widowed4.6%(48)
Divorced11.3%(118)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2013
from 8.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
56.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
26.0%
US average: 13.7%
20.4%
US average: 17.6%
15.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
81.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
33.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.3%(37)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)8.3%(16)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era56.3%(108)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War2.1%(4)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 192 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Breezy Point, Minnesota?

Breezy Point, Minnesota has about 2,574 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Breezy Point, Minnesota?

The typical household in Breezy Point, Minnesota earns about $71,845 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Breezy Point, Minnesota expensive?

In Breezy Point, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $249,600.

How educated are people in Breezy Point, Minnesota?

About 36.3% of adults age 25 and over in Breezy Point, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Breezy Point, Minnesota?

About 7.1% of people in Breezy Point, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Breezy Point, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Breezy Point, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,144 residents, a change of about 499 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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