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Badger, MN
City in Roseau County, Minnesota.
Population
391
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
293
ZIP codes
0
Badger and its ZIP codes
Badger at a glance
- Badger is about 4.1 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Local data for Badger, MN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Roseau County. PPP loans are for Badger.
Unemployment rate
4.9%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,984
7,687 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,246
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$134M
FY 2026, $8,725 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Badger, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
618
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
44
0.4% of homes, county
Health statistics
Share of adults in Badger, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.1%
U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Cities near Badger
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GreenbushCity | 9.3 mi | 1.5 |
| RoseauCity | 12 mi | 2.7 |
| StrathconaCity | 17 mi | 0.5 |
| Middle RiverCity | 25 mi | 0.5 |
| KarlstadCity | 27 mi | 1.5 |
| HalmaCity | 28 mi | 0.9 |
| StrandquistCity | 28 mi | 0.3 |
| Lake BronsonCity | 30 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Badger, MN in?
- Badger is in Roseau County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Badger, MN?
- About 391 people live in Badger, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Badger?
- Nearby places include Greenbush (9.3 mi), Roseau (12 mi), Strathcona (17 mi), Middle River (25 mi), Karlstad (27 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023