Van Buren, MN is a small town located in northern Minnesota. With a population of only 158, it is known for its friendly, close-knit community atmosphere and stunning natural scenery. It has all the amenities of a larger city but with a much quieter pace.
The local businesses in Van Buren include grocery stores, restaurants, apparel shops, and hardware stores. Residents can also find plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy such as hunting, fishing, camping, snowmobiling, hiking and golfing. There are also several organizations around town that cater to the community including the Lions Club and Rotary Club which host events throughout the year.
For local sporting events residents can watch or participate in softball games at the local fields or head over to the ice rink for hockey games or figure skating competitions. The Van Buren Sporting Association hosts numerous tournaments throughout the year which provide entertainment for both locals and visitors alike.
The population in Van Buren is 158. There are 5 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Van Buren is 40.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Van Buren is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Van Buren
- 64.0% are married
- 3.9% are divorced
- 19.3% are married with children
- 3.5% have children, but are single
Race in Van Buren
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander