Ham Lake city, Minnesota
City
Population: 16,575
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Minnesota , Minnesota
Census Bureau data for Ham Lake city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ham Lake city
- What is the median household income in Ham Lake city?
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The median household income in Ham Lake city is $116,845 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ham Lake city?
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The poverty rate in Ham Lake city is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ham Lake city?
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$430,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ham Lake city?
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The median gross rent in Ham Lake city is $1,319 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ham Lake city residents have a college degree?
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35.9% of adults in Ham Lake city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
16,575
Median Age
42.0
Female
47.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.1%
Black 0.5%
Asian 3.7%
Two or More 3.5%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$116,845
±$8,987
+$29,289 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$163,547
Median Family Income
$134,013
Poverty Rate
2.3%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,024
Owner-Occupied
95.2%
Renter-Occupied
4.8%
Vacancy Rate
1.5%
Median Home Value
$430,100
+$124,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,319
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.9%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.4%
Some College / Associate
21.9%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.8%
Self-Employed
5.6%
Government Workers
12.0%
Private For-Profit
82.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.7 min
Drove Alone
80.2%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
13.8%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,932
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
71.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.9%
Working age (18–64): 77.1%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.9%
Naturalized Citizen
75.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.9%
With a Disability
6.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.7%
Uninsured
2.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.3%
Has a Computer
96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023