Wood Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Yellow Medicine County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
398
Population
531/sq mi density
$68,958
Median Income
$33,407 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$176,219 Zillow
$650
Median Rent
35.0% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,958 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $650/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
398
Census 2023
Population Density
531
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
46.5 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.4%
Black
1%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.1%
Spanish
4.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
13.3%
122% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.8%
6% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.2%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.8%
33% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.422
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 398 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 531 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.0% |
| Female | 53.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 4.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 13.3% |
| Disability | 13.8% |
| Health Insurance | 94.2% |
| Uninsured | 5.8% |
| Broadband Access | 86.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |