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Population: 2,239. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,551 (+13.9% change)
Males: 1,486 (66.4%), Females: 753 (33.6%)

Carlton County

Zip code: 55767

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $27,130
Median house value: $76,300

Population by Race

Races in Moose Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.8%)
  • Black (11.6%)
  • American Indian (4.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Other race (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (17.1%), Swedish (9.2%), Norwegian (8.0%), Polish (5.0%), Irish (5.0%), English (3.6%).

Elevation: 1062 feet

Land area: 2.8 square miles

Map of Moose Lake, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Moose Lake

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moose Lake city

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

2.4% Foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.8% North America, 0.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +736 (+49.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Moose Lake:

  • MERCY HOSPITAL (710 SOUTH KENWOOD AVENUE, BOX 469)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Moose Lake:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moose Lake:

  • DULUTH INTL (about 48 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 65 miles; HIBBING, MN; Abbreviation: HIB)
  • GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 73 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Abbreviation: GPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Moose Lake:

  • MOOSE LAKE CARLTON COUNTY (about 4 miles; MOOSE LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: MZH)
  • CLOQUET CARLTON COUNTY (about 25 miles; CLOQUET, MN; Abbreviation: COQ)
  • ISEDOR IVERSON (about 39 miles; MC GREGOR, MN; Abbreviation: 17Y)

Colleges and Universities

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

  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 48 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 49 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 54 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 72 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 96 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 98 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)

Schools

Public high school in Moose Lake:

  • MOOSE LAKE SEC. (Students: 364; Location: 413 BIRCH AVE.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Moose Lake:

  • MOOSE LAKE EL. (Students: 427; Location: 413 BIRCH AVE.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • MOOSE LAKE FAMILY CENTER (Students: 13; Location: 316 ELM AVE.; Grades: PK – PK)

Libraries

Library in Moose Lake:

  • MOOSE LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $74,352; Location: 313 ELM AVENUE; 16,408 books; 373 audio materials; 540 video materials; 123 serial subscriptions)

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