Pequot Lakes, Minnesota

Pequot Lakes: City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States

About

Pequot Lakes is a city located in the county of Crow Wing in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,162 and a population density of 46 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,305 inhabitants.

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Location of Pequot Lakes on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Pequot Lakes

Population : 2,305 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Crow Wing County
Postal code : 56472
Phone Area Codes : 218
Area : 47.09 km2
Altitude : 1,283 feet / 391 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 02:31:55 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 49 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 6.2% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Pequot Lakes is located at 46°36'11"N 94°18'34"W (46.6030200, -94.3094400).

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Demographics

The population of Pequot Lakes increased by 6.2% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,162 - census
2011 2,162 0% estimation process
2012 2,165 0.14% estimation process
2013 2,225 2.7% estimation process
2014 2,231 0.27% estimation process
2015 2,235 0.18% estimation process
2016 2,253 0.8% estimation process
2017 2,294 1.79% estimation process
2018 2,306 0.52% estimation process
2019 2,299 -0.3% estimation process
2020 2,305 0.26% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,709
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 7,660
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -12.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,728
April 1, 2010 Population : 7,660
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.8%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 24.7%
People over 65 (%) : 19.3%
Female persons, % : 52.3%
White only, percent : 37.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 59.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 36.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 266
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 51.8%

Pequot Lakes zip code is 56472. County name: Crow Wing, County fips: 27035

City of Pequot Lakes, Pequot Lakes

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 51.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $79,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,013
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $379
2015-2019 median gross rent : $744
2015-2019 Households : 2,743
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.46
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 78.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 70.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 9.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 16.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 10.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 47.3%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 60,247
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 101,708
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,592
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $40,094
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,022
Percentage of people living in poverty : 18.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 634
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 290
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 226
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 223
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 364
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 81
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 501
2010 population per square mile : 772.1
2010 land area in square miles : 9.92
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 23,426
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 76.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $112,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,068
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $405
2015-2019 median gross rent : $603
Permits for construction, 2020 : 53
2015-2019 Households : 13,791
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.21
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 17.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 16.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 47.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 28,163
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 137,558
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 359,160
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 433,142
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,343
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $41,347
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $25,157
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.6%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 821
2019 total employment : 7,315
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 281,713
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 1.8%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 3,719
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,798
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,981
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,034
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 182
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,474
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 500
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,889
2010 population per square mile : 12.8
2010 land area in square miles : 2,562.66

Schools in Pequot Lakes

College & universities near Pequot Lakes, MN

Code Name City ZIP
173203 Central Lakes College-Brainerd Brainerd (MN) 56401-3900

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Pequot Lakes, MN

Code Name Address Type
SPL Staples First & Fourth Aves RAIL
SCD St. Cloud 555 East St. Germain Street RAIL

Post offices near Pequot Lakes

Post Office Name City ZIP
Pequot Lak Post Office Pequot Lakes (MN) 56472

Other cities in Crow Wing County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Crow Wing County , MN. (more)

City Name Population Title
Brainerd 13,449 City in Minnesota
Breezy Point 2,435 City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States of America
Cross Lake 2,141 City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States of America
Nisswa 2,115 City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States of America
Crow Wing 2,098 Township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Bay Lake 985 Township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Fort Ripley 934 Township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Mission 867 City in Mission Township, Minnesota, United States of America
Emily 841 City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States
Garrison 823 City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
Saint Mathias 651 Township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Woodrow 642 Township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Ironton 554 City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States of America
Deerwood 520 Township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Wolford 407 Township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States
Fifty Lakes 406 City in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Pequot Lakes distances to largest Minnesota cities