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Big Lake city, MN


Sherburne County, MN

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 11,857   ( 1,797 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.0 square miles
Population density: 1695.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,357 87.35% 13.6%
Black:3633.06% 108.6%
Indian:60.05% 84.6%
Asian:330.28% 72.7%
2+ races:3552.99% 56.4%
Hispanic:7336.18% 97.6%
Total non-White:1,50012.65% 58.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:1,241 15.0
Change in Non-White pop.:556 6.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
10,060
9,11690.62%
1741.73%
390.39%
1211.20%
2272.26%
3713.69%
9449.38%

2000
5,965
5,83897.87%
80.13%
250.42%
490.82%
260.44%
190.32%
1272.13%

1990
3,113
2,98695.92%
00.00%
00.00%
90.29%
n/a
621.99%
1274.08%

1980
2,210
2,20499.73%
00.00%
60.27%
00.00%
n/a
00.00%
60.27%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3,278 55.0
817 13.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,852 91.6
0 0.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
782 35.4
121 5.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Big Lake city, MN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
31.7
3,537 29.8%
8,320 70.2%
670 5.7%
3,915
3.02
3,144 80.3%
2,018 64.2%
419 13.3%
771 19.7%

2010
NumberPercent
29.5
3,455 34.3%
6,605 65.7%
531 5.3%
3,377
2.97
2,500 74.0%
1,905 76.2%
249 10.0%
877 26.0%

2000
NumberPercent
28.5
1,965 32.9%
4,000 67.1%
273 4.6%
2,083
2.86
1,578 75.8%
1,306 82.8%
140 8.9%
505 24.2%

1990
NumberPercent
27.9
966 31.0%
2,147 69.0%
265 8.5%
1,126
2.76
780 69.3%
686 87.9%
23 2.9%
346 30.7%

1980
NumberPercent
26.4
770 34.8%
1,440 65.2%
216 9.8%
780
2.83
589 75.5%
507 86.1%
46 7.8%
191 24.5%

2022 Housing Data for Big Lake city, MN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,019 
Median Value$266,600 
Occupied3,91597.4%
Vacant1042.6%
Owned3,34085.3%
Rented57514.7%
Median Rent$1,282 
Single-Family Units3,54788.3%
    Detached3,42985.3%
    Attached1182.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units2616.5%
Mobile Homes1072.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Big Lake city, MN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000711.8%
$10,000 to $14,999280.7%
$15,000 to $19,999902.3%
$20,000 to $24,999110.3%
$25,000 to $29,999631.6%
$30,000 to $34,999882.2%
$35,000 to $39,999370.9%
$40,000 to $44,9991173.0%
$45,000 to $49,9991854.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991834.7%
$60,000 to $74,9993779.6%
$75,000 to $99,99970217.9%
$100,000 to $124,99958715.0%
$125,000 to $149,99965416.7%
$150,000 to $199,99944311.3%
$200,000 or more2797.1%
Median Household Income100,188 
Per Capita Income37,677 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2185.6%
Public Assistance1253.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2255.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,32582.5%
Unemployed2102.7%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force6,53585.2%
Not in Labor Force1,13314.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 17.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,8952,26956.1%
Non-Profit11642121.6%
Self-Employed22015059.5%
Local Government9947317.3%
State Government4018717.6%
Federal Government972678.9%
Total Private + Self3,1152,41956.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3521,10724.1%
Total3,4673,52649.6%
Pct. Govt.13.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts94513.5%
Sales and Office Occupations1,41720.3%
Professional, Technical1,19217.0%
Service Occupations1,13016.2%
All others2,30933.0%
White Collar 50.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,10115.7%
Manufacturing97313.9%
Retail trade82611.8%
Construction75710.8%
Transportation and warehousing6789.7%
Accommodation and food services5638.1%
Educational services4286.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2964.2%
Other services2743.9%
Finance and insurance2213.2%
Wholesale trade2163.1%
Public administration2133.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1592.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation991.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting570.8%
Information520.7%
Utilities450.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing350.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Big Lake city, MN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5024.23%
Puerto Rican230.19%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican550.46%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1170.99%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian160.13%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American1010.85%
Other Hispanic360.30%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Laotian230.19%
Filipino100.08%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,68796.9%
Spanish3042.8%
German, other Germanic160.1%
Other Indo-European110.1%
Tagalog100.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,72431.4%
Norwegian1,29810.9%
Irish1,0919.2%
Polish8867.5%
Swedish7266.1%
English5514.6%
American5364.5%
French5104.3%
Italian2752.3%
European2502.1%
Czech1221.0%
Scandinavian1191.0%
Russian930.8%
French Canadian810.7%
Scottish700.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,79899.5%
Not a citizen590.5%
Native11,57897.6%
Foreign-born2792.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Big Lake city, MN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
84 1.2%307 4.4%2,028 29.2%2,905 41.9%1,247 18.0%366 5.3%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 84 1.2%
9-12 Years 307 4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,028 29.2%
Some College 2,905 41.9%
Bach. Degree 1,247 18.0%
Grad Degree 366 5.3%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Big Lake city, MN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +525 D +96 D + 9.3%
D +621
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,067 R +974 R + 13.6%
D +93
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,346 R +1,162 R + 16.6%
D +184
2016 vs. 2008 R +821 R +1,258 R + 25.8%
D -437
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 69% Donald Trump* (R) 3,768 63.1% Joe Biden (D) 2,054 34.4% 154 2.6% 5,976 18 16 0.18%
2016 65% Donald Trump (R) 3,243 63.2% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,433 27.9% 459 8.9% 5,135 18 17 0.17%
2012 68% Mitt Romney (R) 2,701 56.3% Barack Obama* (D) 1,961 40.9% 135 2.8% 4,797 11 9 0.16%
2008 72% John McCain (R) 2,422 55.1% Barack Obama (D) 1,870 42.6% 100 2.3% 4,392 11 10 0.15%
2004 76% George W. Bush* (R) 2,241 58.2% John Kerry (D) 1,571 40.8% 37 1.0% 3,849 11 8 0.14%
2000 66% George W. Bush (R) 1,318 50.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,148 43.6% 165 6.3% 2,631 5 2 0.11%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Big Lake city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,054 34.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,768 63.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 100 1.7%
Other 54 0.9%
TOTAL 5,976
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16


2016 President, Big Lake city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,433 27.9%
Donald Trump (R) 3,243 63.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 242 4.7%
Other 217 4.2%
TOTAL 5,135
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Big Lake city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,961 40.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,701 56.3%
Other 135 2.8%
TOTAL 4,797
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Big Lake city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,870 42.6%
John McCain (R) 2,422 55.1%
Other 100 2.3%
TOTAL 4,392
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 10


2004 President, Big Lake city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,241 58.2%
John Kerry (D) 1,571 40.8%
Ralph Nader (I) 24 0.6%
Other 13 0.3%
TOTAL 3,849
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 8


2000 President, Big Lake city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,318 50.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,148 43.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 130 4.9%
Other 35 1.3%
TOTAL 2,631
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 2
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Big Lake city, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 48% Scott Jensen (R) 2,537 60.9% Tim Walz* (DFL) 1,437 34.5% 195 [+] 4.7% 4,169 16 0.17%
2020 S2 67% Jason Lewis (R) 3,324 57.2% Tina Smith* (DFL) 1,808 31.1% 681 [+] 11.7% 5,813 14 0.18%
2018 S2 47% Karin Housley (R) 2,192 55.7% Tina Smith* (DFL) 1,443 36.7% 297 [+] 7.6% 3,932 13 0.15%
2018 S1 47% Jim Newberger (R) 2,052 52.1% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 1,680 42.7% 205 [+] 5.2% 3,937 16 0.15%
2018 G 47% Jeff Johnson (R) 2,224 56.7% Tim Walz (DFL) 1,453 37.0% 247 [+] 6.3% 3,924 14 0.15%
2014 S2 39% Mike McFadden (R) 1,571 53.4% Al Franken* (DFL) 1,183 40.2% 187 [+] 6.4% 2,941 11 0.15%
2014 G 39% Jeff Johnson (R) 1,638 55.8% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 1,065 36.2% 235 [+] 8.0% 2,938 11 0.15%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote