Big Lake township

County:: Sherburne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 38.284
State:: Minnesota

Big Lake township is located in Sherburne County, Minnesota. Big Lake township has a 2025 population of 8,282. Big Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 0.44% annually and its population has increased by 4.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,959 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Lake township is $141,658 with a poverty rate of 0.83%.The median age in Big Lake township is 40.6 years: 41.1 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Lake township includes 97.13% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,828	97.13%
Other race	161	2%
Two or more races	49	0.61%
Black or African American	21	0.26%

Big Lake township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Lake township's average per capita income is $66,998. Household income levels show a median of $118,191. The poverty rate stands at 0.83%.

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	$144,833	-
Families	$130,139	$149,799
Households	$118,191	$141,658
Non Families	$75,368	$79,366

$66,998

Average Income

$118,191

Median Household Income

0.83%

Poverty Rate