Goodland vs Squaw Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Goodland and Squaw Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Goodland and Squaw Lake are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Squaw Lake has the higher population (133 vs 9 in Goodland). Since 2019, Squaw Lake's population has grown faster (+40.0% vs -30.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Goodland	Squaw Lake
Population	9	133
Median age	65.8 yrs	42.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$61,875
Median home value	—	$200,000
Median gross rent	—	$538
Housing units	8	64
Homeownership rate	100.0%	55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	8.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	10.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Goodland	Squaw Lake
Population	13 → 9 (-30.8%)	95 → 133 (+40.0%)
Median household income	$14,500 → $56,250 (+287.9%)	$28,750 → $61,875 (+115.2%)
Median home value	—	$165,600 → $200,000 (+20.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$763 → $538 (-29.5%)

Goodland

Population

139

Median household income

$14,500$56,250

Squaw Lake

Population

95133

Median household income

$28,750$61,875

Median home value

$165,600$200,000

Median gross rent

$763$538

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Goodland	Squaw Lake
Under 5	0.0%	6.8%
5 to 17	0.0%	18.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	6.8%
35 to 44	0.0%	15.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	10.5%
55 to 64	22.2%	18.8%
65 to 74	77.8%	5.3%
75 and over	0.0%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Goodland	Squaw Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	32.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	60.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Goodland	Squaw Lake
No high school diploma	0.0%	19.8%
High school graduate	44.4%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	45.3%
Bachelor's degree	22.2%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Goodland	Squaw Lake
Drove alone	100.0%	43.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	13.6%
Walked	0.0%	4.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	25.0%
Other means	0.0%	11.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Goodland	Squaw Lake
1-unit, detached	100.0%	82.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.8%

Poverty & households

	Goodland	Squaw Lake
Poverty rate	0.0%	22.6%
Average household size	1.50	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	—	42
Median year structure built	1948	1973