Silver Lake, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · McLeod County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
922 Population 2,249/sq mi density
$75,000 Median Income $36,252 per capita
$184,800 Home Value $310,357 Zillow
$769 Median Rent 13.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,800 home value, $769/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
922
Census 2023
Population Density
2,249
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
40.0 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.9%
Male
45.1%
Female
55%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91% US: 61.6%
Black 0.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.3%
Spanish
3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
5.2%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
18.3%
41% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.4%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.6%
58% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.425
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population922
Population Year2023
Population Density2,249 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age40.0 years

Gender

Male54.9%
Female45.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.0%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino5.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.3%
Spanish3.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans5.2%
Disability18.3%
Health Insurance96.4%
Uninsured3.6%
Broadband Access90.5%
Gini Coefficient0.425

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent