Mostly Woodrow Township (Cass County); part is in Hackensack
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Around Hackensack
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)158 miles away
Closer regional airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)44 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN152 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL490 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hackensack; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hackensack
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 8th DistrictPete Stauber (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Hackensack had 294 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 1648th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Cass County grew from 7,777 residents in 1900 to 30,066 in 2020.
Cass County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 1°F. About 28.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Walker, MN weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Cass County
7,493 jobs at 891 businesses in Cass County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hackensack.
Nearest hospitals
St. Josephs Area Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Park Rapids26.8 miles
Cass Lake Indian Health Services HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cass Lake27.8 miles
Essentia Health Deer RiverCritical access hospital · emergency room · Deer River41.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
6
Chiropractors
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Hackensack
Grocery stores
Mark's Market3.9 mi
Libraries
Lending Library4.1 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Woodrow Township (Cass County), Birch Lake, Hiram, Shingobee, Powers, Pine Lake Township (Cass County) and Turtle Lake Township (Cass County).
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