Minnesota · Census place 2741660
Menahga, Minnesota
Menahga is a city in Wadena County, Minnesota with an estimated 1,366 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 309th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,366
- #309 of 357 in Minnesota
- Change since 2020
- +1.2%
- +16 people
- Land area
- 3.7 sq mi
- + 0.19 sq mi water
- Density
- 368 / sq mi
- State median 1,692
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Menahga population, 2020 to 2024
Menahga added 16 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.2%. In the latest year it moved by +9.
Menahga covers 3.71 square miles of land and 0.19 of water, for 368 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Menahga is less dense than the typical town.
What county Menahga is in
All of Menahga's residents live in Wadena County, which had 14,437 residents in 2024. Menahga holds 9.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Menahga
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Menahga by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 56464. 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 Menahga is
The Census internal point of Menahga is at 46.753700, -95.102900. Saint Paul, the capital, is 157.2 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Park Rapids, MN (4,381 people), 11.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fargo, ND, 82.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 46.753700, -95.102900
- DMS
- 46°45'13.32"N 95°06'10.44"W
- UTM
- 15N 339394.8E 5179941.6N
- Geohash
- cbk3gzk0j
- Plus code
- 86R6QV3W+FR
Daylight in Menahga
At 46.75° N, Menahga gets about 15 h 52 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 32 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Menahga
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Park Rapids, 11.4 miles away, with 4,381 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Menahga, MN?
1,366 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 16 (1.2%) from 1,350 in July 2020.
What county is Menahga in?
Wadena County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Menahga?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 56464.
How far is Menahga from Saint Paul?
157.2 miles (253.0 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Menahga.
What is the nearest larger city to Menahga?
Park Rapids, MN, with 4,381 residents, 11.4 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.