Welcome to Kerrick ...
The city of Kerrick is located in Pine County<1>.
The pronunciation of Kerrick: KAYR-ik<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Kerrick, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Kerrick has a population of 63 people<3> (see below for details).
Kerrick is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Kerrick lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Kerrick is located in the (218) area code.
The ZIP code for Kerrick: 55756<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kerrick had an population of 63 people. This is a decrease of 3.08% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.27% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Kerrick had a population of 65 people. This makes Kerrick the county's 13th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 65 people, the population of Kerrick decreased 8.45% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 71 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Kerrick.
Communities Also Named Kerrick ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Kerrick - they are located in Illinois and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kerrick.
Communities near Kerrick ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kerrick.
- Moose Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Lake
- Moose Lake is located in Carlton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,790 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moose Lake <6>
- Sandstone
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandstone have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandstone
- Sandstone is located in Pine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,554 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandstone <6>
- Barnum
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnum
- Barnum is located in Carlton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 593 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnum <6>
- Sturgeon Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgeon Lake
- Sturgeon Lake is located in Pine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sturgeon Lake <6>
- Willow River
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow River
- Willow River is located in Pine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 397 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow River <6>
- Askov
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Askov
- Askov is located in Pine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 350 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Askov <6>
- Finlayson
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finlayson
- Finlayson is located in Pine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Finlayson <6>
- Rutledge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Kettle River
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kettle River have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kettle River
- Kettle River is located in Carlton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kettle River <6>
- Bruno
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruno
- Bruno is located in Pine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kerrick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kerrick.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kerrick. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kerrick.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kerrick. See our Newspapers Page for Kerrick.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kerrick ...
Looking for more information about Kerrick? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Kerrick, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kerrick.
Adding Kerrick to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Kerrick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kerrick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Kerrick post office opened in 1891.
We also found Kerrick in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kerrick.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kerrick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pine County: www.pinecounty.org/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Pine, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Kerrick. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kerrick. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kerrick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Kerrick). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kerrick or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |