Pequot Lakes, MN Population

Overview

2,166

Total Population

36.8

Median age

48.01%

Female population %

108.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

93.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

36

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Pequot Lakes's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Pequot Lakes is 36.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pequot Lakes's population under 18 was 27.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pequot Lakes's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pequot Lakes, 23.45% were under the age of 15, 15.00% aged 15 to 29, 36.57% aged 30 to 64, 21.56% aged 65 to 84, and 3.42% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 86 less females than males in Pequot Lakes:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.01% females and 51.99% males in Pequot Lakes, MN.
The Pequot Lakes, MN gender ratio is 108.3:100 i.e. 108.3 men to 100 women (1.083).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 125.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 119.

Pequot Lakes's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Pequot Lakes population: 97.51% are White, 1.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.23% are Asian and 1.20% are multiracial.
Pequot Lakes's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 36 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,13 (98.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pequot Lakes is White with a population of 2,112 (97.51% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,440 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Pequot Lakes's population increased by 375 (20.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pequot Lakes's population increased by 235 (10.86%), 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, Pequot Lakes's population was lowest in year 2002 at 1,778.