Brainerd is a city in Minnesota state in USA with a population of 13423 residents.. The poverty rate of Brainerd is 18.6%, which is 33% higher than national average. The typical household in Brainerd earns $36699 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 65% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Brainerd, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Brainerd remained 5.1%, which is 9% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Brainerd, only 15% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 39% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Brainerd is 95, which is 5% lower than national average. Median home value in Brainerd is $127700 , which is 44% lower than national average. While median income in Brainerd remained $36699, which is 46% lower than national average.