Bancroft, Minnesota

Bancroft: Township in Freeborn County, Minnesota

About

Bancroft is a township located in the county of Freeborn in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 976 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 811 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Bancroft

Population : 811 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Freeborn County
Area : 33.7 km2
Altitude : 1,243 feet / 379 meters
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 03:51:58 (29th March 2024)
Density : 24 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -20.35% (2010-2020)

Geography

Bancroft is located at 43°42'6"N 93°21'19"W (43.7016200, -93.3552100).

Bancroft map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Bancroft decreased by 20.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 976 - census
2011 845 -15.5% estimation process
2012 843 -0.24% estimation process
2013 839 -0.48% estimation process
2014 834 -0.6% estimation process
2015 831 -0.36% estimation process
2016 823 -0.97% estimation process
2017 829 0.72% estimation process
2018 825 -0.48% estimation process
2019 820 -0.61% estimation process
2020 811 -1.11% estimation process

Schools in Bancroft

College & universities near Bancroft, MN

Code Name City ZIP
173063 Riverland Community College Austin (MN) 55912-1473
154518 Waldorf University Forest City (IA) 50436-1713

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Bancroft, MN

Code Name Address Type
RDW Red Wing station 420 Levee Street RAIL

Post offices near Bancroft

Post Office Name City ZIP
Albert Lea Post Office Albert Lea (MN) 56007

Other places with the same name (9)

Other cities in Freeborn County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Freeborn County , MN. (more)

City Name Population Title
Twin Lakes 837 Human settlement in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America
Clarks Grove 694 City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States
Glenville 624 City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States
Albert Lea 547 City in Minnesota
Moscow 520 Unincorporated community in Freeborn County, Minnesota
Bath 421 Township in Freeborn County, Minnesota
Manchester 417 City in Minnesota
Geneva 409 City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States
Emmons 380 Human settlement in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America
Hayward 371 City in Minnesota
London 307 Human settlement in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America
Oakland 299 Unincorporated community in Freeborn County, Minnesota
Hollandale 298 Human settlement in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America
Freeborn 272 Township in Freeborn County, Minnesota
Hartland 247 City in Minnesota, United States
Mansfield 228 Human settlement in United States of America