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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pequot Lakes

Minnesota · 947 residents · 16.363 sq mi
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Pequot Lakes has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,813. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $81,400. Households here earn about 49% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

947
+12%since 1990
from 845 in 1990
1990 – 2025
58 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 52 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.6
+2%since 1990
from 37.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6791K2K2K3K1990201020202024Pequot Lakes
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,813
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,542 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,275
+79%since 1990
from $9,099 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.8%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 15.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$81,400
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$404
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $308 in 1990
US average: $602
51.8%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 44.6% in 1990
48.2% rent
3.4
+7%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(836)
Black0.7%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.4%(3)
Diversity Score3.5%(30)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(923)
Black1.1%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0.3%(3)
Diversity Score5.2%(49)
5
+49%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.5%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.7%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 70.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.5%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.1 min
−17%since 1990
from 14.6 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 Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?

Pequot Lakes, Minnesota has about 947 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?

The typical household in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota earns about $23,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pequot Lakes, Minnesota expensive?

In Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $81,400, and the typical rent is about $404 a month.

How educated are people in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?

About 17.5% of adults age 25 and over in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?

About 14.8% of people in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pequot Lakes, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Pequot Lakes, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 102 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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