Fifty Lakes

Population: 463
Median household income: $79,773
Median home value: $401,000

Fifty Lakes, a community in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, has 463 residents. At $79,773, its median household income sits above Crow Wing County's $71,343.

From 2019 to 2023, Fifty Lakes's population grew 36.2% from 340 to 463, while its median home value rose 39.1% from $288,200 to $401,000.

93.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1980.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 463
Median age: 65.1 yrs
Median household income: $79,773
Median home value: $401,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 612
Homeownership rate: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

340463

Median household income

$48,125$79,773

Median home value

$288,200$401,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	340	$48,125	$288,200	—
2020	399	$56,563	$287,500	—
2021	474	$66,250	$300,000	$838
2022	431	$67,031	$373,200	—
2023	463	$79,773	$401,000	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 176.0%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 344.1%

35 to 443.7%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6420.5%

65 to 7427.4%

75 and over22.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	28	6.0%
18 to 24	29	6.3%
25 to 34	19	4.1%
35 to 44	17	3.7%
45 to 54	43	9.3%
55 to 64	95	20.5%
65 to 74	127	27.4%
75 and over	105	22.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	458	98.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	5	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.2%

High school graduate27.3%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree26.4%

Graduate or professional degree11.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	5.2%
High school graduate	111	27.3%
Some college or associate's	122	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	107	26.4%
Graduate or professional degree	45	11.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone73.7%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.1%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	101	73.7%
Carpooled	10	7.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	22	16.1%
Other means	4	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	43	37.4%
15 to 29 min	41	35.7%
30 to 44 min	11	9.6%
45 to 59 min	16	13.9%
60+ min	4	3.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.00
Poverty rate: 8.6% (40 of 463)

	Count	Share
Family households	173	74.6%
Nonfamily households	59	25.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	232	37.9%
Vacant	380	62.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	217	93.5%
Renter-occupied	15	6.5%

1-unit, detached93.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	569	93.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	43	7.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2721032
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 4.24 sq mi
Center point: 46.7655, -94.1178