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Barrett
Minnesotacity
Barrett
Total population
349
Median home value
$131,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$60,000
Founded
1887
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Barrett is a city in Grant County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 366 at the 2020 census.
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History
Barrett was platted in 1887. The community was named for General Theodore H. Barrett. A post office has been in operation at Barrett since 1887. Barrett was incorporated as a city in 1889. Three buildings in Barrett are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including Roosevelt Hall, which is used for community theatre and other events.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. The town of Barrett wraps around the southwest side of Barrett Lake, which is formed by the Pomme de Terre River.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Barrett, MN from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- WEST CENTRAL AREA SECONDARYHigh · BARRETT · 250 students · 13.2:1 ratio
- WCA Middle SchoolMiddle · BARRETT · 220 students · 16.9:1 ratio
- WEST CENTRAL AREA N. EL.Elementary · ELBOW LAKE · 179 students · 10.5:1 ratio
- West Central Area ALPHigh · BARRETT
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Minnesota
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Barrett
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library