Moving to Maple Lake, Minnesota

Population: 1,633. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,878 (+15.0% change)
Males: 812 (49.7%), Females: 821 (50.3%)

Wright County

Zip code: 55358

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $43,047
Median house value: $104,300

Population by Race

Races in Maple Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (51.3%), Irish (19.8%), Norwegian (10.3%), French (7.3%), Swedish (6.1%), English (3.7%).

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Map of Maple Lake, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Maple Lake

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Maple Lake city

  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +135 (+9.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Maple Lake:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Maple Lake:

  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 22 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 60 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 80 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Maple Lake:

  • MAPLE LAKE MUNI (about 2 miles; MAPLE LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: MGG)
  • BUFFALO MUNI (about 13 miles; BUFFALO, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y2)
  • LEADERS CLEAR LAKE (about 15 miles; CLEAR LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maple Lake:

  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)

Schools

Public high school in Maple Lake:

  • MAPLE LAKE SEC. (Students: 454; Location: 200 STATE HWY. 55 E.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Maple Lake:

  • MAPLE LAKE EL. (Students: 476; Location: 200 STATE HWY. 55 E.; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Maple Lake:

  • ST TIMOTHYS PARISH SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 215 E STAR ST P O BOX 281; Grades: KG – 6)