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Big Lake

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.115
State:
Minnesota

Big Lake is a CDP located in Sherburne County, Minnesota. Big Lake has a 2025 population of 368. Big Lake is currently declining at a rate of -1.34% annually but its population has increased by 6.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 347 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Lake is $131,738 with a poverty rate of 11.4%. The median age in Big Lake is 39.8 years: 39.9 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.

368
Total Population
174
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.34%
Growth

Big Lake Population

Big Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Lake includes 64.96% White, 28.21% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (65.0%)

Native American (28.2%)

Two or more races (5.7%)

Black or African American (0.6%)

Asian (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22864.96%
Native American9928.21%
Two or more races205.7%
Black or African American20.57%
Asian20.57%

Big Lake Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Lake's average per capita income is $51,250. Household income levels show a median of $84,583. The poverty rate stands at 11.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$111,250-
Families$110,833$124,938
Households$84,583$131,738
Non Families$57,917$139,836

$51,250

Average Income

$84,583

Median Household Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)