Demographics in Forest Lake, MN

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Forest Lake?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

20,678

Male

10,113

48.9%

Female

10,565

51.1%

Median Age

38.8

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

82.4%

Black

3.6%

Hispanic

4.5%

Asian

5.9%

Two or More

6.0%

Other

1.8%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

24.5%

High School or Higher

41.4%

Foreign Born

6.1%

Veterans

3.6%

Married

43.8%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Forest Lake, MN has a population of 20,678 with a median age of 38.8. The racial makeup is 82.4% White, 4.5% Hispanic, 3.6% Black, 5.9% Asian. About 24.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 6.1%.