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Forest Lake, MN Urban Area

21,875 Population
14 square miles 1,560.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±1.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$45,932 ±$2,687 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$92,247 ±$6,078 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.8% ±2.9% (1,475  ±642) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.6 minutes ±1.6 (240,895  ±22,709) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,638 ±406 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (21,738  ±709) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.4% ±1.2% (128  ±61) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

9,093 ±406 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$375,100 ±$13,993 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.2% ±3% (2,213  ±659.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.5% ±4.3% (13,783  ±806.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
34.9% ±2.9% (5,089  ±469.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as 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

4.8% ±2% (1,055  ±443) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.3% ±1.1% (874  ±180) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
874 Total veterans ±180 813 Male ±168 61 Female ±41

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