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Moose Lake city, Minnesota

City

Population: 3,297 (2023 estimate)

Located in Minnesota , Minnesota

Census Bureau data for Moose 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Moose Lake city

What is the median household income in Moose Lake city?
The median household income in Moose Lake city is $61,576 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Moose Lake city?
The poverty rate in Moose Lake city is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Moose Lake city?
$205,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Moose Lake city?
The median gross rent in Moose Lake city is $901 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Moose Lake city residents have a college degree?
10.9% of adults in Moose Lake city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,297
Median Income
$61,576
Median Home Value
$205,000
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.1%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$21,797 (+54.8%) Home Value: +$82,100 (+66.8%) Poverty Rate: +0.3 pp (+5.9%) Bachelor's+: +1.5 pp (+16%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-22.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,297
Median Age 44.0
Female 20.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% White (non-Hisp.) 70.5% Black 16.9% Asian 1.4% Two or More 7.5% Other 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,576 ±$14,928
-$25,980 vs. state
Per Capita Income $76,354
Median Family Income $90,000
Poverty Rate 5.4%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 38.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
9.8%
$25–35k
8.0%
$35–50k
11.9%
$50–75k
21.9%
$75–100k
16.1%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
4.9%
$200k+
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 624
Owner-Occupied 57.2%
Renter-Occupied 42.8%
Vacancy Rate 5.6%
Median Home Value $205,000
-$100,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $901
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.9%
$50–100k
11.0%
$100–200k
13.4%
$200–300k
44.2%
$300–500k
5.0%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.4%
$500–1k
53.0%
$1–1.5k
30.0%
$1.5–2k
3.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.4%
1 vehicle
33.3%
2 vehicles
25.8%
3+
27.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.4%
Single-fam. att.
5.3%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
17.1%
Mobile home
11.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.7%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
11.7%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.9%
-27.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.6%
Some College / Associate 25.1%
Less Than High School 5.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 21.5%
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 23.7%
Self-Employed 4.9%
Government Workers 49.4%
Private For-Profit 45.7%
Industry
Public Admin
17.0%
Edu/Health
14.9%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Transportation
10.2%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Construction
8.8%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Finance
7.0%
Retail
6.2%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
31.3%
Management
23.9%
Production
15.7%
Sales
14.9%
Construction
14.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.5 min
Drove Alone 58.9%
Carpool 15.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 23.7%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 589
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 32.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.2%
5–9
1.2%
10–14
1.8%
15–19
2.6%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
23.6%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
11.2%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 6.6% Working age (18–64): 93.4% 65 and over: 21.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.8%
Naturalized Citizen 13.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.7%
Africa
29.7%
Asia
22.4%
Europe
4.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.8%
With a Disability 32.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.3%
Uninsured 8.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.5%
Has a Computer 88.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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