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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Clear Lake

Minnesota · 266 residents · 1.043 sq mi
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Clear Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,625. Population has fallen 21% since 1990, a loss of 70 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $89,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

266
−21%since 1990
from 336 in 1990
1990 – 2025
255 / sq mi
−21%since 1990
from 322 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.8
+16%since 1990
from 28.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2203594976367751990201020202024Clear Lake
2024579
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,625
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,542 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,894
+64%since 1990
from $10,298 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.1%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$89,300
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$419
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $336 in 1990
US average: $602
71.6%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 73.7% in 1990
28.4% rent
2.2
+12%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(334)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(2)
Diversity Score1.5%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(256)
Black0.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Diversity Score5.6%(15)
6
+281%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.8%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 83.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.3 min
−39%since 1990
from 25.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clear Lake, Minnesota?

Clear Lake, Minnesota has about 266 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Clear Lake, Minnesota?

The typical household in Clear Lake, Minnesota earns about $40,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clear Lake, Minnesota expensive?

In Clear Lake, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $89,300, and the typical rent is about $419 a month.

How educated are people in Clear Lake, Minnesota?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in Clear Lake, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clear Lake, Minnesota?

About 3.1% of people in Clear Lake, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clear Lake, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Clear Lake, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 70 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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