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Clear Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Benton County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
621
Population
597/sq mi density
$105,000
Median Income
$39,343 per capita
$255,800
Home Value
$394,956 Zillow
$864
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
129
Violent Crime/100K
878 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$105,000 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$255,800 home value, $864/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+10.6%
604 → 668
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.01%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+57.9%
$66,500 → $105,000
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.67%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Clear Lake across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
717
+49 from 2023 (668)
Projected Median Income 2030
$144,526
+$39,526 from 2023 ($105,000)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 604 | — | $66,500 | — |
| 2015 | 649 | +7.5% | $77,222 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 682 | +5.1% | $87,813 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 708 | +3.8% | $86,250 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 655 | -7.5% | $97,708 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 668 | +2% | $105,000 | +7.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.