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Breezy Point, Minnesota Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Breezy Point, Minnesota had a total population of 2,687, the 224th largest city in Minnesota, with a median household income of $85,938, which is 4% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 6.2%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Breezy Point Quick Facts

Population 2,687
Median Household Income $85,938
Median Home Value $340,800
Poverty Rate 6.2%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Median Age 41.0 years
Homeownership Rate 94.3%
Affordability Ratio 4.0x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.5%
High School Graduation Rate 95.6%
Diversity Index 14/100
Population 2,687 224th of 914
Median Income $85,938 top 30%
Poverty Rate 6.2% 51% lower than national
Median Home Value $340,800 top 20%

How Breezy Point Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population2,6472,687+1.5%
Median household income$85,913$85,938+0.0%
Median home value$301,000$340,800+13.2%

How Breezy Point Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 11.0%
$25K-$50K 15.2%
$50K-$100K 35.5%
$100K+ 38.3%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
4.4%
$10K-$15K
1.5%
$15K-$20K
2.7%
$20K-$25K
2.5%
$25K-$30K
0.4%
$30K-$35K
1.8%
$35K-$40K
0.8%
$40K-$45K
8.1%
$45K-$50K
4.1%
$50K-$60K
6.7%
$60K-$75K
10.0%
$75K-$100K
18.8%
$100K-$125K
9.1%
$125K-$150K
7.2%
$150K-$200K
15.1%
$200K+
6.8%

Employment

4.0% Unemployment Rate State: 4.1%|National: 5.2%
60.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 94.3%
Renter 5.6%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.0x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,137/mo 15.9% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

14out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Breezy Point Rankings in Minnesota

#224 Population of 914
#261 Median Income of 887
#198 Education of 914
#133 Home Value of 870

Other Cities in Crow Wing County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Brainerd 14,468 $56,111 15.0% $192,500
Baxter 8,966 $70,688 13.1% $324,100
Crosslake 2,521 $79,635 8.6% $473,700
Crosby 2,218 $41,554 16.9% $185,600
Pequot Lakes 2,079 $63,699 6.6% $289,300
Nisswa 1,954 $100,000 5.0% $481,200
Deerwood 710 $62,981 10.8% $225,000
Emily 693 $68,250 15.3% $348,800
Ironton 621 $62,813 14.3% $144,000
Jenkins 508 $74,250 6.9% $275,000

Cities Similar to Breezy Point

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Cohasset2,703$92,692$330,50034.3%6.4%
Lake Crystal2,606$83,317$204,40027.6%7.8%
Mountain Iron2,860$83,293$192,80023.3%11.5%
Barnesville2,762$97,917$248,70030.6%1.8%
Lexington2,770$75,347$289,80025.0%8.6%

Population Overview

Breezy Point is a small community located in Minnesota, within Crow Wing County. The total population is 2,687. It ranks as the 224th most populous out of 914 Census-designated places in Minnesota.

Age Demographics

The median age in Breezy Point is 41.0 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 38.8 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Breezy Point is $85,938. This is 4% lower than the state median of $89,062. It is also 6% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.2%. This is 34% lower than the state poverty rate of 9.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.0%. This is 2% lower than the state rate of 4.1%. The median home value is $340,800. Housing costs are 3% higher than the state median of $329,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.0x. 94.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 31% higher than the state average of 72.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Breezy Point has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.8%) is well below the state average of 6.4%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 5.1%.

Education

32.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 18% lower than the state rate of 39.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Breezy Point, Minnesota is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Minnesota state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 914 Census-designated places in Minnesota. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Breezy Point, Minnesota?

Breezy Point, Minnesota has a population of 2,687 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

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

The median household income in Breezy Point is $85,938, which is 6% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Breezy Point, MN?

The poverty rate in Breezy Point is 6.2%. This means approximately 165 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Breezy Point, Minnesota?

Breezy Point's population is 92.5% White, 0.0% Black, 1.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Breezy Point, MN?

The median home value in Breezy Point is $340,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.0x.

How educated is Breezy Point, Minnesota?

32.5% of adults (25+) in Breezy Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.