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Howard Lake city, Wright County, MN

1,832 Population
1.9 square miles 989.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.4 ±6.8 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wright County: 37.6 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$44,807 ±$5,782 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wright County: $46,650 ±$1,088
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$92,188 ±$30,024 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wright County: $107,209 ±$3,135
  • a little higher than the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.3% ±4.4% (186  ±86) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Wright County: 5.2% † 7,620 (±0.5% / ±792)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

33.7 minutes ±2.3 (23,355  ±6,029) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wright County: 29.4 1,974,855 (±0.6 / ±58,983)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

815 ±150 Number of households
  • Wright County: 54,010 ±361
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.6 (1,781  ±308) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wright County: 2.7 147,142 (±0 / ±94)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12% ±9.4% (37  ±30) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wright County: 7.4% † 2,514 (±1.3% / ±432)
  • more than double the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

915 ±145 Number of housing units
  • Wright County: 57,416 ±182
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$273,600 ±$22,532 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wright County: $358,900 ±$4,451
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.7% ±4.1% (155  ±77.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Wright County: 8.6% † 12,519 (±0.9% / ±1,340.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.3% ±24.1% (1,330  ±226.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wright County: 94.6% 91,863 (±2.2% / ±2,092.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.1% ±3.8% (326  ±82.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wright County: 34.4% 33,396 (±1.3% / ±1,275.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.5% ±3.1% (82  ±58) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Wright County: 4.5% 6,654
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±5.7% (125  ±88) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wright County: 5.7% 6,194 (±0.4% / ±446)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
125 Total veterans ±88 121 Male ±88 4 Female ±7

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