Lake Elmo, MN Population

The population of Lake Elmo is 11,237, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
11,237
Total Population
39.7
Median age
48.83%
Female population %
104.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
54.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
764
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Lake Elmo's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Lake Elmo is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Lake Elmo's population under 18 was 27.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Lake Elmo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Lake Elmo, 21.66% were under the age of 15, 17.93% aged 15 to 29, 46.98% aged 30 to 64, 11.74% aged 65 to 84, and 1.69% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Lake Elmo's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Lake Elmo, MN population by age group. The largest age group was 50-54 years with a poulation of 951 (8.46% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 263 less females than males in Lake Elmo:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.83% females and 51.17% males in Lake Elmo, MN.
  • The Lake Elmo, MN gender ratio is 104.8:100 i.e. 104.8 men to 100 women (1.048).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 545.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 485.
The grouped bar chart shows Lake Elmo, MN population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (545) | Female # 40-44 years (485). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Lake Elmo's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Lake Elmo population: 91.22% are White, 4.33% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.08% are Asian, 0.36% are some other race and 1.94% are multiracial.
  • Lake Elmo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
  • By ethnicity, 764 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,473 (93.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Lake Elmo is White with a population of 10,25 (91.22% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Lake Elmo, MN population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Lake Elmo, MN population by race. The largest racial group in Lake Elmo is White with a population of 10,25 (91.22% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Lake Elmo's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

  • The peak population was 13,449 in the year 2022
  • From 2000 to 2010, Lake Elmo's population increased by 1,143 (16.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Lake Elmo's population increased by 3,271 (40.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lake Elmo's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,934.
The graph shows Lake Elmo's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Lake Elmo's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 13,449. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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