Doran is a city in Wilkin County, Minnesota, home to about 12 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56522.
Mostly Campbell City; part is in Doran
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)179 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Hector International Airport (FAR)57 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN174 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL527 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Doran; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Doran had 36 residents in the 2020 census, down 39% since 2000.
It’s the 2712th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Wilkin County grew from 8,080 residents in 1900 to 6,506 in 2020.
Wilkin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 0°F. About 27 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fergus Falls, MN weather station (19 miles away).
1,638 jobs at 145 businesses in Wilkin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Campbell-Tintah Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell-Tintah ElementaryCampbell | Pre-K–6 | 66 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Campbell-Tintah SecondaryCampbell | 7–12 | 49 | Public | 3.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Campbell City, Brandrup, Bradford Township, Western, Champion and Campbell Township.
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