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Lakefield, Minnesota

Lakefield city, Minnesota · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleJackson County · 1.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025LakefieldPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,5071,51836
Population change (10 yr)n/a1.0%
Median household income$71,648$70,65364
Poverty rate10.5%7.3%82
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%19.4%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a11.1%
Median owner-occupied home value$133,800$140,00027
Median gross rent$770$83036
Housing vacancy rate12.3%6.4%64
Worked from home10.9%5.6%91
Population, 2012–2024
LakefieldPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
LakefieldPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+9.5%
Housing units+16.2%
Median household income+16.6%
Median owner-occupied home value+34.1%
Median gross rent+9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher+20.3%
Worked from home-21.8%
Poverty rate-45.3%
Establishment density · Jackson County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars22.1US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail9.1US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.1US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care10.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.0US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation7.0US 2.1above US rate
Construction40.3US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Dawson, MN921,513$68,92920.1%
Manito, IL901,692$71,92016.9%
Fulda, MN901,393$71,13619.9%
Gilman, IL891,612$70,75016.3%
Granville, IL891,472+1.0%$70,55622.8%
East Berlin, PA891,523$73,52320.4%
Watertown, TN881,463$68,14816.0%
Ravenna, NE881,382$64,42316.4%
Manchester, NY881,631$65,75021.9%
Stanfield, NC881,522$79,25019.0%