Thunder Lake, Minnesota Population 2024

249

Thunder Lake is a city located in Minnesota. Thunder Lake has a 2024 population of 249. Thunder Lake is currently growing at a rate of 2.05% annually and its population has increased by 7.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 231 in 2020.

The average household income in Thunder Lake is $93,047 with a poverty rate of 6.97%. The median age in Thunder Lake is 66 years: 64.8 years for males, and 67.8 years for females.

Thunder Lake Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thunder Lake was:

  • White: 98.77%
  • Asian: 0.82%
  • Two or more races: 0.41%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.79% (18)
The current population of Thunder Lake, Minnesota is 249 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 231.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24198.77%
Asian20.82%
Two or more races10.41%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Thunder Lake Population by Race

Thunder Lake Population Pyramid 2024

Thunder Lake Median Age

66

Total

64.8

Male

67.8

Female

Thunder Lake Adults

There are 237 adults, (129 of whom are seniors) in Thunder Lake.

Thunder Lake Age Dependency

125.9

Age Dependency Ratio

119.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

6.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Thunder Lake Sex Ratio

Female11747.95%
Male12752.05%

Thunder Lake Population by Age

Thunder Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1461.6792.57.5
Married792.0896.23.8
Non Family621.187.112.9
Female42.51000
Male121000

2.1

Average Family Size

1.67

Average Household Size

92.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thunder Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade41.7%
Associates Degree198.09%
Bachelors Degree6226.38%
Graduate Degree229.36%
High School Graduate7632.34%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College5222.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thunder Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thunder Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White23222883
Asian220
2+ Races111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Thunder Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,750$68,750$0
Graduate Degree$96,250$0$96,250
High School Graduate$20,417$0$20,417
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,750$60,000$41,250
Some College$63,750$90,000$0

$53,750

Average Earnings

$60,000

Average Male

$41,250

Average Female

Thunder Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thunder Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thunder Lake Language

99.18% of Thunder Lake residents speak only English, while 0.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.82% of the population.

Thunder Lake Language

Thunder Lake Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White241177.05%

6.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.02%

Male Poverty Rate

2.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thunder Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thunder Lake is White, with 7.05% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thunder Lake is White, with 7.05% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.82%.

Thunder Lake Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50%
Bachelors or Greater13.1%
Some College2.82%
High School2.63%

Thunder Lake Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Thunder Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thunder Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,375$112,651
Households$69,167$93,047
Married Families$99,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,333$66,485

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thunder Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.4%

Male Marriage Rate

69.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Thunder Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thunder Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Thunder Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thunder Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

35

Number of Veterans

34

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam26
First Gulf War4
Korea1
World War II1
Second Gulf War0

Thunder Lake Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7420
75+9
35 to 543
55 to 643
18 to 340

Thunder Lake Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3414.53%
2+ Races1100%

Thunder Lake Veterans by Race

Thunder Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.86%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thunder Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

26.1%

Labor Force Participation

24.5%

Employment Rate

6.3%

Unemployment Rate

Thunder Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thunder Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thunder Lake Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.26%

Born in Thunder Lake

99.18%

Native Born

0.82%

Foreign Born

0.82%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.18% of Thunder Lake residents were born in the United States, with 69.26% having been born in Minnesota. 0.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Thunder Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202927451.86%
202826951.89%
202726451.93%
202625951.97%
202525452.01%
202424952.05%
202324452.09%
202223952.14%
202123431.3%
2020231-54-18.95%
201928520.71%
201828310.35%
201728231.08%
201627931.09%
201527620.73%
201427400%
201327410.37%
201227300%
2011273-2-0.73%
201027500%

Thunder Lake Population by Year