The Lakes, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Murray County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
666
Population
20/sq mi density
$88,929
Median Income
$56,246 per capita
$391,900
Home Value
$132,903 Zillow
45°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$88,929 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$391,900 home value, /mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
666
Census 2023
Population Density
20
per square mile
Land Area
43.4
square miles (112.3 km²)
Median Age
63.4 yrs
63% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.7%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
8.0%
33% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.0%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.5%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.5%
83% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 666 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 43.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 63.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.7% |
| Female | 52.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.7% |
| Spanish | 2.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.6% |
| Veterans | 8.0% |
| Disability | 12.0% |
| Health Insurance | 98.5% |
| Uninsured | 1.5% |
| Broadband Access | 88.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |