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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 Madison Lake, MN compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureMadison Lake, MN
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)1,315
Change since April 2020+5.2%
Residents counted in the 2020 Census1,247
Residents per square mile (2020)909
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents13.7
Median home value ÷ median household income3.5 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)8.2%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from Madison Lake beyond the margins of error.
MeasureMadison Lake, MN
Total population1,322±193
Median age40.0±4.5
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%±0.9 pts
White alone, not Hispanic92.9%±4.1 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic3.2%±3.8 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.3 pts
Born outside the United States0.2%±0.3 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)40.2%±7.5 pts
Median household income$87,727±$14,266
Per capita income$48,690±$8,840
People below the poverty line6.8%±3.6 pts
Unemployment rate4.4%±2.4 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$303,100±$38,631
Median gross rent$596±$516
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent27.7%±22.3 pts
Owner-occupied homes68.9%±8.4 pts
Built 2020 or later1.0%±1.0 pts
Worked from home13.0%±6.3 pts
Drove alone to work78.2%±7.5 pts
Public transportation0.0%±3.4 pts
Mean travel time to work23.1 min±3.1
No health insurance coverage3.2%±1.7 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