City in Wabasha County, Minnesota · 4.5 sq mi · 1,185 people per sq mi
About 5,300 people live in Lake City. The typical household earns $72,244, and the median resident is 49.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,249 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.93%
Men 46.9 · Women 51.1
1880–2026
5,320
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
5,320
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,320 | +14 | 0.26% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,306 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 5,306 | -12 | 0.23% |
| 2023 | 5,318 | +7 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 5,311 | +36 | 0.68% |
| 2021 | 5,275 | +26 | 0.50% |
| 2020 | 5,249 | +145 | 2.84% |
| 2019 | 5,104 | -16 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 5,120 | +13 | 0.25% |
| 2017 | 5,107 | +35 | 0.69% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 50 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 17 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 61% | 49% |
| Never married | 22% | 24% | 20% |
| Divorced | 13% | 11% | 14% |
| Widowed | 11% | 4% | 17% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau