Profile for Bena, Minnesota, MN

Bena is on Lake Winnibigoshish

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Cemeteries (2)

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• Bena population
• Ancestry of people in Bena
• Housing in Bena
• Income in Bena
• Marital status of adults in Bena
• Place of birth of people in Bena
• Residence in 1995, of people in Bena
• School enrollment & education levels in Bena
• Transportation & commute times in Bena
• Cass County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Minnesota
• State data - Minnesota
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Bena demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Cass County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 56626 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Cass County government

8% of Bena residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bena ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Bena
• Cemeteries in Cass County
• Libraries in or near Bena

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• Cass County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Bena museums
• Bena historic sites
• Bena area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Bena area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Cass County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Minnesota cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Bena
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Cass County

• Bena business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Minnesota
• Local ordinances in Minnesota

• Crime in Cass County
• Arrests in Cass County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Minnesota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bena was $7,619, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Cass County economic census
• Cass County economic summary
• Cass County employment growth
• Cass County unemployment rate
• Minnesota economic data

• Colleges in or near Bena
• Colleges in Minnesota
• Learning Disabilities Association in Minnesota
• Schools in or near Bena
• School districts in or near Bena
• Yearbooks (old) of Minnesota high schools

• Movies playing in or near Bena

• Air pollution in Cass County
• Diesel soot in Cass County
• Land contamination in Cass County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Minnesota
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Cass County
• Toxic chemical releases in Cass County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Minnesota

• ePodunk festival listings
• Minnesota county fairs
• Minnesota festivals (Minnesota tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Bena

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Bena
• Geocaches in Minnesota

• Cass County government
• Minnesota state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
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• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Bena medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Bena
• Historic sites in Minnesota
• Museums in or near Bena
• Museums in Minnesota
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Cass County genealogy forum

Median rent in Bena, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $250.

• Find Foreclosure in Bena
• Homes for sale in the Bena area
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• Check Minnesota mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Minnesota
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Bena

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

• Census map of Bena area
• Historic maps of MN cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Minnesota
• Topographic map of Bena

• Daily newspapers in or near Bena
• AM radio stations in or near Bena
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Bena
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Bena
• TV stations in or near Bena
• Media ownership in the Bena area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Minnesota

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Bena
• Search obituaries in Minnesota
• Recent death notices - selected MN newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Minnesota
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Minnesota
• Lions clubs in Minnesota
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Bena
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Bena

• Parks near Bena
• National forests in Minnesota
• Ski areas near Bena
• Ski areas in Minnesota
• State parks in Minnesota

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Bena
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• Post cards of Minnesota communities

Cass County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bena political report.

• Minnesota Democratic party
• Minnesota Republican party
• Minnesota elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Bena
• Total membership by faith, in Cass County

• Chowhound message boards for MN

The average commute time for Bena workers is 55 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Bena travel guide
• Airports near Bena
• Hotels near Bena
• Minnesota tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Minnesota
• Wildlife refuges in Minnesota

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