The Lakes, MN Demographics

A map of The Lakes's Population by Race

The Lakes, Minnesota had a population of 590 in 2020. It was 98.3% White, 0.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of The Lakes, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, The Lakes is the 467th 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).

The Lakes's White Population

580 residents of The Lakes identify as White, or 98.3%. This makes the White share of the population of The Lakes considerably larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, The Lakes is ranked #25 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

The Lakes is more White than neighboring Currie (94.2% White), Garvin (83.9% White), Tracy (78% White), and Slayton (92.5% White).

The Lakes's Black Population

0 residents of The Lakes identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of The Lakes slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, The Lakes is ranked #599 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

The Lakes is less Black than neighboring Garvin (1.6% Black), Tracy (0.1% Black), and Slayton (0.6% Black).

The Lakes's Asian Population

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

The Lakes is more Asian than neighboring Currie (0% Asian), Garvin (0% Asian), and Dovray (0% Asian). The Lakes is less Asian than neighboring Tracy (12.1% Asian).

The Lakes's Hispanic Population

2 residents of The Lakes identify as Hispanic, or 0.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of The Lakes slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, The Lakes is ranked #845 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

The Lakes is more Hispanic than neighboring Dovray (0% Hispanic). The Lakes is less Hispanic than neighboring Currie (2.2% Hispanic), Garvin (0.8% Hispanic), Tracy (5.8% Hispanic), and Slayton (4.2% Hispanic).

The Lakes's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of The Lakes identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of The Lakes roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, The Lakes is ranked #685 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

The Lakes is more Native American/Other than neighboring Currie (0% Native American/Other), and Dovray (0% Native American/Other). The Lakes is less Native American/Other than neighboring Garvin (0.8% Native American/Other), Tracy (0.5% Native American/Other), and Slayton (0.3% Native American/Other).

The Lakes's Multiracial Population

5 residents of The Lakes identify as Multiracial, or 0.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of The Lakes roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, The Lakes is ranked #851 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

The Lakes is less Multiracial than neighboring Currie (3.6% Multiracial), Garvin (12.9% Multiracial), Tracy (3.4% Multiracial), Slayton (2% Multiracial), and Dovray (1.7% Multiracial).

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