White Bear Lake, Minnesota Population 2024

22,396

White Bear Lake is a city located in Ramsey County Minnesota. White Bear Lake has a 2024 population of 22,396. White Bear Lake is currently declining at a rate of -2.59% annually and its population has decreased by -9.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 24,780 in 2020.

The average household income in White Bear Lake is $99,368 with a poverty rate of 6.7%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in White Bear Lake is 42 years, 38.8 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.

White Bear Lake Demographics

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

  • White: 85.62%
  • Asian: 4.59%
  • Two or more races: 4.35%
  • Black or African American: 3.36%
  • Other race: 1.97%
  • Native American: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,777.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-9.62% (-2,384)
The current population of White Bear Lake, Minnesota is 22,396 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 24,780.

White Bear Lake, Minnesota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,81985.62%
Asian1,1154.59%
Two or more races1,0594.35%
Black or African American8173.36%
Other race4781.97%
Native American290.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White Bear Lake Population by Race

White Bear Lake Population Pyramid 2024

White Bear Lake Median Age

42

Total

38.8

Male

45.5

Female

White Bear Lake Adults

There are 18,966 adults, (5,110 of whom are seniors) in White Bear Lake.

White Bear Lake Age Dependency

75.5

Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.6

Child Dependency Ratio

White Bear Lake Sex Ratio

Female12,37650.89%
Male11,94149.11%

White Bear Lake Population by Age

White Bear Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,2992.3364.635.4
Married4,608383.216.8
Non Family3,8911.2252.647.4
Female1,2972.936.963.1
Male5033.2159.440.6

2.91

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

64.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

White Bear Lake Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

White Bear Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

White Bear Lake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 38.82%.

White Bear Lake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$53,595

Average Earnings

$57,619

Average Male

$49,661

Average Female

White Bear Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

White Bear Lake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

White Bear Lake Language

90.49% of White Bear Lake residents speak only English, while 9.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.23% of the population.

White Bear Lake Language

White Bear Lake Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,6269084.63%
Hispanic1,59152933.25%
Other47811223.43%
Black791739.23%
Asian1,092706.41%
Multiple1,021333.23%

6.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.04%

Male Poverty Rate

6.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in White Bear Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in White Bear Lake is Hispanic, with 33.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in White Bear Lake is Multiple, with 3.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.98%.

White Bear Lake Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.63%
High School6.28%
Some College4.99%
Bachelors or Greater3.67%

White Bear Lake Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed12.9%
Female Unemployed3.72%
Male Employed2.42%
Female Employed2.01%

White Bear Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

White Bear Lake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

White Bear Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

47.3%

Female Marriage Rate

White Bear Lake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

White Bear Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

White Bear Lake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

White Bear Lake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,123

Number of Veterans

1,055

Male Veterans

68

Female Veterans

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White Bear Lake Veterans by War

count

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White Bear Lake Veterans by Age

count

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White Bear Lake Veterans by Race

White Bear Lake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.62%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

White Bear Lake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

62%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

White Bear Lake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

White Bear Lake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

White Bear 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

73.02%

Born in White Bear Lake

92.46%

Native Born

7.54%

Foreign Born

4.12%

Non Citizen

3.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.46% of White Bear Lake residents were born in the United States, with 73.02% having been born in Minnesota. 4.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

White Bear Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202919,416-596-2.98%
202820,012-596-2.89%
202720,608-596-2.81%
202621,204-596-2.73%
202521,800-596-2.66%
202422,396-596-2.59%
202322,992-596-2.53%
202223,588-572-2.37%
202124,160-620-2.5%
202024,780-1,062-4.11%
201925,842-52-0.2%
201825,8941520.59%
201725,742330.13%
201625,7094871.93%
201525,2221290.51%
201425,0934231.71%
201324,6702080.85%
201224,4622380.98%
201124,2243441.44%
201023,88000%
200024,325-379-1.53%
199024,7042,1669.61%
198022,538-775-3.32%
197023,31310,46481.44%
196012,8499,203252.41%
19503,64678827.57%
19402,8582589.92%
19302,6001,20085.71%
19001,400-18,016-92.79%
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White Bear Lake Population by Year