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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Moose Lake, MN compare?
| Figure | Moose Lake, MN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,012 |
| Change since April 2020 | +2.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 988 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 31 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 10.2% |
| Measure | Moose Lake, MN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,036±163 |
| Median age | 40.8±5.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.9%±1.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.1%±5.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.5%±2.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.6%±0.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 22.4%±5.5 pts |
| Median household income | $86,696±$10,732 |
| Per capita income | $40,106±$6,458 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.2%±3.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6%±2.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $242,000±$23,553 |
| Median gross rent | $740±$240 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 37.5%±33.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 95.2%±2.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.1%±2.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 16.0%±5.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 71.9%±5.9 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.8 min±6.2 |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.8%±5.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov