Minnesota · Census place 2707282

Braham, Minnesota

Braham is a city in Isanti County, Minnesota with an estimated 1,776 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 280th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,776
#280 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
-1.2%
-22 people
Land area
1.6 sq mi
Density
1,090 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Braham. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Braham population, 2020 to 2024

Braham lost 22 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.2%. In the latest year it moved by -20.

1,79820201,80420211,79120221,79620231,7762024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,786. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Braham covers 1.63 square miles of land, for 1,090 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Braham is less dense than the typical town.

What county Braham is in

All of Braham's residents live in Isanti County, which had 43,687 residents in 2024. Braham holds 4.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Braham

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Braham by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55006. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Braham is

The Census internal point of Braham is at 45.722300, -93.172200. Saint Paul, the capital, is 53.1 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rush City, MN (3,353 people), 10.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 52.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
45.722300, -93.172200
DMS
45°43'20.28"N 93°10'19.92"W
UTM
15N 486599.6E 5063208.3N
Geohash
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Plus code
86Q8PRCH+W4

Daylight in Braham

At 45.72° N, Braham gets about 15 h 43 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 41 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Braham

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Rush City, 10.3 miles away, with 3,353 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Braham, MN?

1,776 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 22 (1.2%) from 1,798 in July 2020.

What county is Braham in?

Isanti County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Braham?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 55006.

How far is Braham from Saint Paul?

53.1 miles (85.5 km) in a straight line, heading S from Braham.

What is the nearest larger city to Braham?

Rush City, MN, with 3,353 residents, 10.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.