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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 Pequot Lakes, MN compare?
| Figure | Pequot Lakes, MN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,483 |
| Change since April 2020 | +3.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,395 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 146 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 6.4 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.0% |
| Measure | Pequot Lakes, MN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,079±344 |
| Median age | 43.2±10.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.3%±1.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 94.7%±3.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.7%±0.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 30.0%±6.0 pts |
| Median household income | $63,699±$8,014 |
| Per capita income | $38,602±$5,252 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.6%±2.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 10.4%±6.1 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $289,300±$39,459 |
| Median gross rent | $847±$35 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 34.1%±14.5 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 65.1%±7.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.0%±2.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 18.2%±6.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 71.8%±9.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.4 min±2.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.9%±2.6 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