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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Eagle Lake

Minnesota · 1,787 residents · 1.925 sq mi
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Eagle Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,413. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $97,900. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% 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

1,787
+5%since 1990
from 1,703 in 1990
1990 – 2025
928 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 885 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.5
+14%since 1990
from 26.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Eagle Lake
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,413
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,107 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,574
+64%since 1990
from $10,735 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.9%
−5.1 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$97,900
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$456
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $351 in 1990
US average: $602
84.2%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 81.3% in 1990
15.8% rent
2.1
+5%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,697)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score1.7%(30)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,722)
Black0.7%(12)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(25)
Asian0.6%(10)
Diversity Score6.5%(116)
7
+273%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.3%
+12.4 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.5%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 87.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.3 min
−36%since 1990
from 15.9 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 Eagle Lake, Minnesota?

Eagle Lake, Minnesota has about 1,787 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Eagle Lake, Minnesota earns about $46,413 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eagle Lake, Minnesota expensive?

In Eagle Lake, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $97,900, and the typical rent is about $456 a month.

How educated are people in Eagle Lake, Minnesota?

About 26.3% of adults age 25 and over in Eagle Lake, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eagle Lake, Minnesota?

About 6.9% of people in Eagle Lake, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eagle Lake, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Eagle Lake, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 84 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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