Howard Lake, MN Demographics

A map of Howard Lake's Population by Race

Howard Lake, Minnesota had a population of 2,071 in 2020. It was 91.9% White, 0.9% Black, 0.3% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Howard Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Howard Lake is the 255th 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).

Howard Lake's White Population

1,904 residents of Howard Lake identify as White, or 91.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Howard Lake larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Howard Lake is ranked #339 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Howard Lake is more White than neighboring Waverly (89.4% White), Winsted (91% White), Cokato (89.4% White), Montrose (88.2% White), and Lester Prairie (81.7% White).

Howard Lake's Black Population

19 residents of Howard Lake identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Howard Lake slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Howard Lake is ranked #264 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Howard Lake is more Black than neighboring Winsted (0.7% Black), and Lester Prairie (0.5% Black). Howard Lake is less Black than neighboring Waverly (1.2% Black), and Montrose (2.3% Black).

Howard Lake's Asian Population

7 residents of Howard Lake identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Howard Lake roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Howard Lake is ranked #476 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Howard Lake is less Asian than neighboring Waverly (0.6% Asian), Cokato (0.5% Asian), Montrose (1.5% Asian), and Lester Prairie (0.5% Asian).

Howard Lake's Hispanic Population

71 residents of Howard Lake identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Howard Lake roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Howard Lake is ranked #373 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Howard Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Winsted (3.9% Hispanic), Cokato (4.8% Hispanic), Montrose (3.8% Hispanic), and Lester Prairie (14% Hispanic).

Howard Lake's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Howard Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Howard 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, Howard Lake is ranked #403 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Howard Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montrose (0.6% Native American/Other), and Lester Prairie (0.2% Native American/Other). Howard Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waverly (0.8% Native American/Other), and Cokato (0.8% Native American/Other).

Howard Lake's Multiracial Population

56 residents of Howard Lake identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Howard Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Howard Lake is ranked #609 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Howard Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Waverly (4.6% Multiracial), Winsted (3.4% Multiracial), Cokato (3.7% Multiracial), Montrose (3.7% Multiracial), and Lester Prairie (3.1% Multiracial).

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