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Wood Lake, Minnesota

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

Small townRural scaleOlder populationDecliningYellow Medicine County · 0.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Wood LakePeer medianPctileSource
Population36835564
Population change (10 yr)-7.3%-13.5%80
Median household income$65,000$61,18864
Poverty rate8.7%14.9%27
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%15.3%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)-10.7%-10.3%40
Median owner-occupied home value$91,700$108,0009
Median gross rent$628$9339
Housing vacancy rate5.7%15.0%27
Worked from home5.1%6.3%36
Population, 2010–2024
Wood LakePeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
Wood LakePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+3.5%-17.7%+0.3%
Housing units+1.4%-17.0%0.0%
Median household income+13.0%+38.7%+13.8%
Median owner-occupied home value+11.5%+37.1%+20.5%
Median gross rent+1.9%+7.9%+13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher-11.1%+18.2%+28.4%
Worked from home+162.0%+1.5%+178.1%
Poverty rate-27.5%-37.6%+156.8%
Establishment density · Yellow Medicine County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars22.2US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail9.5US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.5US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services15.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.8US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation9.5US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation3.2US 2.1above US rate
Construction41.3US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Beaver Crossing, NE95357-8.7%$62,81316.1%
Minburn, IA88354$71,04214.7%
Earl Park, IN87342$59,37513.4%
Bowbells, ND86355-9.9%$66,25019.1%
Bailey, NC86422$60,20814.8%
Sandborn, IN85339$61,12518.1%
Tontogany, OH84343-21.9%$60,54715.5%
Kendall, WI83379$58,75016.6%
Lacona, IA83354-17.1%$70,10015.1%
Kosse, TX83430$61,25013.0%