Baxter is a city located in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Baxter has a 2025 population of 9,312 . Baxter is currently growing at a rate of 1.37% annually and its population has increased by 7.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,682 in 2020.
The average household income in Baxter is $95,419 with a poverty rate of 10.82%. The median age in Baxter is 42.9 years: 41.3 years for males, and 45.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Baxter includes 95.77% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (95.77%)
Two or more races (3.27%)
Asian (0.58%)
Native American (0.26%)
Black or African American (0.11%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,432 | 95.77% |
| Two or more races | 288 | 3.27% |
| Asian | 51 | 0.58% |
| Native American | 23 | 0.26% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.11% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Baxter's average per capita income is $55,684. Household income levels show a median of $71,272. The poverty rate stands at 10.82%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $121,094 | - |
| Families | $97,372 | $116,286 |
| Households | $71,272 | $95,419 |
| Non Families | $44,276 | $57,661 |
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