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The total population of Heron Lake is estimated to be 600 with 300 males (50.00%) and 300 females (50.00%). There are 0 less females than males in Heron Lake.
The median household income in Heron Lake was $70,259 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 8,353(10.63%) from $78,612 in 2020. This income is 94.17% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Heron Lake sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $83,525. Overall, the median household income for the city of Heron Lake stands at $70,259.
In Heron Lake, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $49,452 for males and $30,232 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,244 for males and $47,695 for females.
In Heron Lake, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $71,160.
In 2022, the population of Heron Lake was 596, a 1.81% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Heron Lake's population was 607, an increase of 0.17% compared to a population of 606 in 2020.
The median age in Heron Lake, MN is 42.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.95% were under the age of 15, 18.18% aged 15 to 29, 41.17% aged 30 to 64, 18.35% aged 65 to 84, and 6.35% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Heron Lake population: 91.77% are White, 1.54% are some other race and 6.69% are multiracial.