Nerstrand, Minnesota
Nerstrand: City in Rice County, Minnesota, United States
About
Nerstrand is a city located in the county of Rice in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 295 and a population density of 80 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 295 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Nerstrand
| Population : | 295 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Rice County |
| Postal code : | 55053 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 507 |
| Area : | 3.67 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,191 feet / 363 meters |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 07:51:45 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 80 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Nerstrand is located at 44°20'31"N 93°4'5"W (44.3419100, -93.0679900).
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Demographics
The population of Nerstrand increased by 0% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 295 | - | census |
| 2011 | 295 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 293 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 293 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 294 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 295 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 296 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 294 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 294 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 294 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 295 | 0.34% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,890 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 9,374 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -5.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,488 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,383 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.1% |
| White only, percent : | 95.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 9.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 87.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 497 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
Nerstrand zip code is 55053.
County name: Rice, County
fips: 27131
City of Nerstrand, Nehrstrand, Nerstrand, nyrstrand, Нерстранд, Нэрстранд, نرستراند، مینهسوتا, نيرستراند
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $84,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $917 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $446 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $655 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,519 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.09 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 77.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 9.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 21,000 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 193,154 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 81,807 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,813 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $36,408 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,237 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 24.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 409 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 193 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 160 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 32 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 327 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 43 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 311 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,583.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.93 |
Schools in Nerstrand
College & universities near Nerstrand, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173258 | Carleton College | Northfield (MN) | 55057 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Nerstrand, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
| WIN | Winona station | 65 East Mark Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Nerstrand
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Nerstrand Post Office | Nerstrand (MN) | 55053 |
Other cities in Rice County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rice County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Faribault | 23,905 | City in Minnesota, United States of America |
| Lonsdale | 4,299 | Minnesota city |
| Webster | 1,865 | Township in Rice County, Minnesota |
| Dundas | 1,652 | City in Rice County, Minnesota, United States |
| Warsaw | 1,388 | Census-designated place in Rice County, Minnesota, United States |
| Wheatland | 1,302 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Cannon City | 1,290 | Township in Rice County, Minnesota |
| Shieldsville | 1,187 | Township in Rice County, Minnesota |
| Walcott | 1,007 | Township in Rice County, Minnesota |
| Northfield | 874 | City in Minnesota |
| Morristown | 759 | City in Minnesota, US |
| Prairieville | 247 | Human settlement in United States of America |
