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Gem Lake, MN Demographics

A map of Gem Lake's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
48491.7%
Multiracial
183.4%
Asian
142.7%
Hispanic
81.5%
Black
20.4%
Native American/Other
20.4%

Gem Lake, Minnesota had a population of 528 in 2020. It was 91.7% White, 0.4% Black, 2.7% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gem Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Gem Lake is the 491st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Gem Lake's White Population

484 residents of Gem Lake identify as White, or 91.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Gem Lake larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Gem Lake is ranked #353 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gem Lake is more White than neighboring White Bear Lake (81.1% White), Vadnais Heights (73.8% White), Little Canada (57.4% White), and North St. Paul (63.1% White). Gem Lake is less White than neighboring Birchwood Village (92% White).

Gem Lake's Black Population

2 residents of Gem Lake identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gem Lake slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Gem Lake is ranked #434 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gem Lake is less Black than neighboring White Bear Lake (4% Black), Vadnais Heights (6.3% Black), Little Canada (10.2% Black), North St. Paul (9.5% Black), and Birchwood Village (1.3% Black).

Gem Lake's Asian Population

14 residents of Gem Lake identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gem Lake roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Gem Lake is ranked #109 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gem Lake is more Asian than neighboring Birchwood Village (1% Asian). Gem Lake is less Asian than neighboring White Bear Lake (4.7% Asian), Vadnais Heights (10.6% Asian), Little Canada (16% Asian), and North St. Paul (15.1% Asian).

Gem Lake's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Gem Lake identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gem Lake roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Gem Lake is ranked #679 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gem Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring White Bear Lake (5.5% Hispanic), Vadnais Heights (4.7% Hispanic), Little Canada (10.8% Hispanic), North St. Paul (6.3% Hispanic), and Birchwood Village (2.5% Hispanic).

Gem Lake's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Gem Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gem Lake roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Gem Lake is ranked #574 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gem Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Birchwood Village (0.3% Native American/Other). Gem Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring White Bear Lake (0.7% Native American/Other), Vadnais Heights (0.6% Native American/Other), Little Canada (0.7% Native American/Other), and North St. Paul (0.9% Native American/Other).

Gem Lake's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Gem Lake identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gem Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Gem Lake is ranked #461 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gem Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Birchwood Village (2.8% Multiracial). Gem Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring White Bear Lake (4% Multiracial), Vadnais Heights (4% Multiracial), Little Canada (4.9% Multiracial), and North St. Paul (5.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.