Fifty Lakes, Minnesota facts for kids
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Fifty Lakes
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Location of Fifty Lakes
within Crow Wing County, Minnesota |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Crow Wing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.56 sq mi (86.92 km2) |
| • Land | 29.32 sq mi (75.93 km2) |
| • Water | 4.25 sq mi (10.99 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 443 |
| • Density | 15.11/sq mi (5.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56448
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-21032 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394764 |
Fifty Lakes is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 387 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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History
Fifty Lakes was incorporated in May 1949. Its post office began in 1926.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 33.16 square miles (85.88 km2), of which 29.20 square miles (75.63 km2) is land and 3.96 square miles (10.26 km2) is water. It is along County Roads 1, 3, and 136.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 143 | — | |
| 1970 | 143 | 0.0% | |
| 1980 | 263 | 83.9% | |
| 1990 | 299 | 13.7% | |
| 2000 | 392 | 31.1% | |
| 2010 | 387 | −1.3% | |
| 2020 | 443 | 14.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 387 people, 173 households, and 129 families living in the city. The population density was 13.3 inhabitants per square mile (5.1/km2). There were 585 housing units at an average density of 20.0 per square mile (7.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.2% White and 0.8% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.
There were 173 households, of which 20.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were married couples living together, 3.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.4% were non-families. 19.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.53.
The median age in the city was 56.4 years. 17.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 1.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 13.1% were from 25 to 44; 32.6% were from 45 to 64; and 34.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.
See also
In Spanish: Fifty Lakes (Minnesota) para niños
