Big Lake, Minnesota Big Lake, Minnesota Location of the town/city of Big Lakewithin Sherburne County, Minnesota Location of the town/city of Big Lake Big Lake is a town/city in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States.
Highway 10 and Minnesota State Highway 25 are two of the chief routes in Big Lake.
Big Lake is positioned 41 miles northwest of Minneapolis; and 27 miles southeast of St.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.92 square miles (7.56 km2); 2.11 square miles (5.46 km2) is territory and 0.81 square miles (2.10 km2) is water. A portion of the town/city lies along the Elk River.
Located about forty-one miles northwest of the Twin Cities, Big Lake was once a prominent location for escapes from the city, its lakes dotted with summer cabins.
The lake for which the town is titled was once an meaningful part of the Twin Cities economy, as in the days before undivided refrigerators, much of the ice for urbane iceboxes was harvested from Big Lake. As of the census of 2010, there were 10,060 citizens , 3,377 homeholds, and 2,500 families residing in the city.
There were 3,640 housing units at an average density of 1,725.1 per square mile (666.1/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 92.4% White, 1.7% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 1.6% from other competitions, and 2.6% from two or more competitions.
There were 3,377 homeholds of which 50.1% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 7.3% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 26.0% were non-families.
The median age in the town/city was 29.5 years.
34.3% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 35.7% were from 25 to 44; 17.1% were from 45 to 64; and 5.3% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,063 citizens , 2,117 homeholds, and 1,570 families residing in the city.
There were 2,206 housing units at an average density of 614.3 per square mile (237.3/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.70% White, 0.13% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.89% from other competitions, and 1.34% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,117 homeholds out of which 44.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 25.8% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 32.5% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 37.3% from 25 to 44, 14.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $50,658, and the median income for a family was $54,038.
About 3.5% of families and 4.7% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.
The town/city hosts ISD #727, which includes Big Lake High School.
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