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Long Lake

Minnesota · 1,768 residents · 0.856 sq mi
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Long Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $74,688. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $274,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,768
−4%since 2000
from 1,842 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,065 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 2,152 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.0
+10%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Long Lake
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,688
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,139 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,310
+35%since 2000
from $28,385 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
49.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10.8%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$274,500
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$933
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $644 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.8%
−14.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
30.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.9%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+34%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(1,773)
Black1.3%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(21)
Asian0.5%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.2%(133)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(1,610)
Black1.3%(23)
Hispanic / Latino4%(71)
Asian1.2%(21)
Other1.7%(31)
Diversity Score19.6%(347)
Diversity Score
20
+171%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 36.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 92.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+31%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.8%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
49.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
6.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.9%
−44.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Long Lake, Minnesota?

Long Lake, Minnesota has about 1,768 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Long Lake, Minnesota earns about $74,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Long Lake, Minnesota expensive?

In Long Lake, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $274,500, and the typical rent is about $933 a month.

How educated are people in Long Lake, Minnesota?

About 37.5% of adults age 25 and over in Long Lake, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Long Lake, Minnesota?

About 5.5% of people in Long Lake, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Long Lake, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Long Lake, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 216 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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