Lake of the Woods County, MN
Lake of the Woods County Map
Lake of the Woods County Overview
3,786
TOTAL POPULATION
2,018
MALE POPULATION
1,768
FEMALE POPULATION
114.14
MALES / 100 FEMALES
87.61
FEMALES / 100 MALES
51.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,308
PER CAPITA INCOME
$77,237
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,667
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$7,012
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,982
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Lake of the Woods County Area Codes
Race in Lake of the Woods County
The most populous races in Lake of the Woods County are White / Caucasian (3,468 | 91.6%), Two or more Races (211 | 5.6%), and Native / Alaskan (81 | 2.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Black / African American | 15 | 0.4% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 0.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 81 | 2.1% |
| White / Caucasian | 3,468 | 91.6% |
| Two or more Races | 211 | 5.6% |
| Some other Race | 7 | 0.2% |
| Total | 3,786 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Lake of the Woods County
The most populous ancestries reported in Lake of the Woods County are German (980 | 25.9%), Norwegian (837 | 22.1%), Swedish (346 | 9.1%), Irish (268 | 7.1%), and English (232 | 6.1%), together accounting for 70.3% of all Lake of the Woods County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 21 | 0.5% |
| American | 158 | 4.2% |
| Blackfeet | 29 | 0.8% |
| British | 13 | 0.3% |
| Canadian | 5 | 0.1% |
| Central American | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cherokee | 29 | 0.8% |
| Chippewa | 79 | 2.1% |
| Choctaw | 14 | 0.4% |
| Cree | 1 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 66 | 1.7% |
| Czechoslovakian | 19 | 0.5% |
| Danish | 67 | 1.8% |
| Dutch | 18 | 0.5% |
| English | 232 | 6.1% |
| Ethiopian | 1 | 0.0% |
| European | 24 | 0.6% |
| Filipino | 18 | 0.5% |
| Finnish | 120 | 3.2% |
| French | 91 | 2.4% |
| French Canadian | 63 | 1.7% |
| German | 980 | 25.9% |
| Hungarian | 35 | 0.9% |
| Icelander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 268 | 7.1% |
| Italian | 73 | 1.9% |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 18 | 0.5% |
| Northern European | 10 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 837 | 22.1% |
| Polish | 130 | 3.4% |
| Potawatomi | 6 | 0.2% |
| Salvadoran | 1 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian | 104 | 2.8% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2 | 0.1% |
| Scottish | 18 | 0.5% |
| Sioux | 6 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 22 | 0.6% |
| Swedish | 346 | 9.1% |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 21 | 0.5% |
| Welsh | 28 | 0.7% | View All 42 Rows |
Immigrants in Lake of the Woods County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lake of the Woods County came from Canada (30 | 0.8%), Africa (13 | 0.3%), Latin America (7 | 0.2%), Colombia (6 | 0.2%), and South America (6 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Lake of the Woods County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 13 | 0.3% |
| Canada | 30 | 0.8% |
| Central America | 1 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 6 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Africa | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 4 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 7 | 0.2% |
| Mexico | 1 | 0.0% |
| Northern Europe | 4 | 0.1% |
| South America | 6 | 0.2% | View All 11 Rows |
Sex and Age in Lake of the Woods County
Sex and Age in Lake of the Woods County
The most populous age groups in Lake of the Woods County are 55 to 59 Years (224 | 11.1%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (190 | 10.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 144 (7.1%) | 64 (3.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 119 (5.9%) | 111 (6.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 65 (3.2%) | 67 (3.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 90 (4.5%) | 99 (5.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 48 (2.4%) | 73 (4.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 141 (7.0%) | 80 (4.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 120 (5.9%) | 65 (3.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 118 (5.9%) | 108 (6.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 115 (5.7%) | 105 (5.9%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 64 (3.2%) | 67 (3.8%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 114 (5.7%) | 121 (6.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 224 (11.1%) | 145 (8.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 178 (8.8%) | 190 (10.7%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 208 (10.3%) | 152 (8.6%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 117 (5.8%) | 134 (7.6%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 79 (3.9%) | 55 (3.1%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 53 (2.6%) | 65 (3.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 21 (1.0%) | 67 (3.8%) |
| Total | 2,018 (100.0%) | 1,768 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Lake of the Woods County
Median Family Size in Lake of the Woods County
The median family size in Lake of the Woods County is 2.88 persons per family, with single male/father families (65 | 6.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (782 | 80.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.87 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 782 (80.1%) | 2.87 |
| Single Male/Father | 65 (6.7%) | 3.00 |
| Single Female/Mother | 129 (13.2%) | 2.92 |
| Total Families | 976 (100.0%) | 2.88 |
Median Household Size in Lake of the Woods County
The median household size in Lake of the Woods County is 2.29 persons per household, with single male/father households (65 | 4.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.55 persons per household. non-family households (656 | 40.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 782 (47.9%) | 2.87 |
| Single Male/Father | 65 (4.0%) | 3.55 |
| Single Female/Mother | 129 (7.9%) | 3.02 |
| Non-family | 656 (40.2%) | 1.32 |
| Total Households | 1,632 (100.0%) | 2.29 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lake of the Woods County
Out of a total of 1,632 households in Lake of the Woods County, 976 (59.8%) are family households, while 656 (40.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 679, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 536.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 536 (32.8%) |
| 2-Person Households | 679 (41.6%) | 89 (5.4%) |
| 3-Person Households | 138 (8.5%) | 31 (1.9%) |
| 4-Person Households | 69 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 51 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 18 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 21 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 976 (59.8%) | 656 (40.2%) |
Female Fertility in Lake of the Woods County
Fertility by Age in Lake of the Woods County
Average fertility rate in Lake of the Woods County is 71.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 197.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 43 (100.0%) | 197.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 43 (100.0%) | 71.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lake of the Woods County
93.0% of women with births (43) in Lake of the Woods County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 7.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 7.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 40 (93.0%) | 3 (7.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 40 (93.0%) | 3 (7.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Lake of the Woods County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 19 (44.2%) | 145.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 24 (55.8%) | 103.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 43 (100.0%) | 71.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lake of the Woods County
7.0% of women with births in Lake of the Woods County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 15.8% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 16 (84.2%) | 3 (15.8%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 40 (93.0%) | 3 (7.0%) |
Income in Lake of the Woods County
Income Overview in Lake of the Woods County
Per Capita Income in Lake of the Woods County is $35,308, while median incomes of families and households are $77,237 and $61,667 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 3,786 | $35,308 |
| Median Family Income | 976 | $77,237 |
| Mean Family Income | 976 | $94,134 |
| Median Household Income | 1,632 | $61,667 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,632 | $77,077 |
| Income Deficit | 976 | $7,012 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 3,786 | 37.23% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 3,786 | 62.77¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 3,786 | 0.42 |
Earnings by Sex in Lake of the Woods County
Average Earnings in Lake of the Woods County are $37,338, $46,506 for men and $29,190 for women, a difference of 37.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,167 (55.5%) | $46,506 |
| Female | 935 (44.5%) | $29,190 |
| Total | 2,102 (100.0%) | $37,338 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lake of the Woods County
The most common earnings brackets in Lake of the Woods County are $100,000+ for men (154 | 13.2%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (81 | 8.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 48 (4.1%) | 76 (8.1%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 61 (5.2%) | 24 (2.6%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 32 (2.7%) | 48 (5.1%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 25 (2.1%) | 44 (4.7%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 65 (5.6%) | 49 (5.2%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 1 (0.1%) | 52 (5.6%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (4.6%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 15 (1.3%) | 13 (1.4%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 32 (2.7%) | 33 (3.5%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 25 (2.1%) | 39 (4.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 48 (4.1%) | 64 (6.8%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 48 (4.1%) | 36 (3.8%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 144 (12.3%) | 57 (6.1%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 16 (1.4%) | 57 (6.1%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 96 (8.2%) | 8 (0.9%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 70 (6.0%) | 77 (8.2%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 71 (6.1%) | 18 (1.9%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 118 (10.1%) | 81 (8.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 98 (8.4%) | 67 (7.2%) |
| $100,000+ | 154 (13.2%) | 49 (5.2%) |
| Total | 1,167 (100.0%) | 935 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lake of the Woods County
Average earnings in Lake of the Woods County are $48,925 for men and $34,917 for women, a difference of 28.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $86,458, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $33,083. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $90,481, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,250.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $33,083 | $21,250 |
| High School Diploma | $45,272 | $34,625 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $47,656 | $27,850 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $64,545 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $86,458 | $90,481 |
| Total | $48,925 | $34,917 |
Family Income in Lake of the Woods County
Family Income Brackets in Lake of the Woods County
According to the Lake of the Woods County family income data, there are 171 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 17 | 1.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7 | 0.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 43 | 4.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 125 | 12.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 108 | 11.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 171 | 17.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 169 | 17.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 139 | 14.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 121 | 12.4% |
| $200,000+ | 76 | 7.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lake of the Woods County
6-person families (18 | 1.8%) account for the highest median family income in Lake of the Woods County with $133,750 per family, while 2-person families (688 | 70.5%) have the highest median income of $34,312 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 688 (70.5%) | $68,625 |
| 3-Person Families | 147 (15.1%) | $85,250 |
| 4-Person Families | 55 (5.6%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 47 (4.8%) | $100,795 |
| 6-Person Families | 18 (1.8%) | $133,750 |
| 7+ Person Families | 21 (2.1%) | $0 |
| Total | 976 (100.0%) | $77,237 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lake of the Woods County
The median family income in Lake of the Woods County is $77,237, with families comprising 3+ earners (74) having the highest median family income of $138,000, while families with no earners (192) have the lowest median family income of $36,389, accounting for 7.6% and 19.7% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 192 (19.7%) | $36,389 |
| 1 Earner | 249 (25.5%) | $56,375 |
| 2 Earners | 461 (47.2%) | $93,199 |
| 3+ Earners | 74 (7.6%) | $138,000 |
| Total | 976 (100.0%) | $77,237 |
Household Income in Lake of the Woods County
Household Income Brackets in Lake of the Woods County
With 300 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lake of the Woods County, accounting for 18.4% of all households. In contrast, only 59 households (3.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 59 | 3.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 67 | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 183 | 11.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 194 | 11.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 170 | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 300 | 18.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 219 | 13.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 235 | 14.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 129 | 7.9% |
| $200,000+ | 77 | 4.7% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Lake of the Woods County
The median household income in Lake of the Woods County is $61,667, with the highest median household income of $80,833 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 340 households (20.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $42,538, with 579 households (35.5%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 27 (1.7%) | $59,028 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 340 (20.8%) | $80,833 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 686 (42.0%) | $68,036 |
| 65+ Years | 579 (35.5%) | $42,538 |
| Total | 1,632 (100.0%) | $61,667 |
Poverty in Lake of the Woods County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake of the Woods County
With 7.7% poverty level for males and 14.1% for females among the residents of Lake of the Woods County, 12 to 14 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 9 males (22.0%) and 58 females (75.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 21 (14.7%) | 2 (3.1%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (25.6%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 16 (14.4%) | 3 (3.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 9 (22.0%) | 14 (29.8%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (75.3%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 3 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 5 (1.9%) | 26 (17.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 7 (3.0%) | 51 (23.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 25 (14.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 39 (9.7%) | 30 (9.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 23 (7.1%) | 31 (11.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (3.7%) | 20 (12.1%) |
| Total | 153 (7.7%) | 246 (14.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lake of the Woods County
According to the poverty statistics in Lake of the Woods County, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 122 (85.3%) | 62 (96.9%) |
| 5 Years | 32 (100.0%) | 32 (74.4%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 95 (85.6%) | 85 (96.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 32 (78.0%) | 33 (70.2%) |
| 15 Years | 41 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 19 (24.7%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 88 (96.7%) | 86 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 253 (98.1%) | 119 (82.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 224 (97.0%) | 162 (76.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 153 (86.0%) | 188 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 362 (90.3%) | 305 (91.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 300 (92.9%) | 252 (89.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 131 (96.3%) | 145 (87.9%) |
| Total | 1,838 (92.3%) | 1,497 (85.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lake of the Woods County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lake of the Woods County show that 4.9% or 38 of the total 782 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 5.8%, comprising of 37 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 597 (94.2%) | 37 (5.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 77 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 49 (98.0%) | 1 (2.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 744 (95.1%) | 38 (4.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lake of the Woods County
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (34.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (21.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lake of the Woods County
The poverty data for Lake of the Woods County shows that 38 of the married-couple family households (4.9%) and 28 of the single-parent households (14.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (5.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 37 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (19.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 1 (2.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 38 (4.9%) | 28 (14.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Lake of the Woods County
Employment by Class of Employer in Lake of the Woods County
Among the 1,912 employed individuals in Lake of the Woods County, private company employees (1,150 | 60.2%), self-employed (not incorporated) (222 | 11.6%), and local government employees (175 | 9.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,150 | 60.2% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 80 | 4.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 222 | 11.6% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 125 | 6.5% |
| Local Government Employees | 175 | 9.1% |
| State Government Employees | 67 | 3.5% |
| Federal Government Employees | 93 | 4.9% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,912 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Lake of the Woods County
According to the labor force statistics for Lake of the Woods County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,166), 62.6% or 1,982 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 42 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 92.8% or 205 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 19.4% or 18 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 93 (66.9%) | 18 (19.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 81 (66.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 205 (92.8%) | 8 (3.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 145 (78.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 397 (89.0%) | 4 (1.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 328 (89.6%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 327 (88.6%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 210 (57.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 189 (30.9%) | 6 (3.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,982 (62.6%) | 42 (2.1%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lake of the Woods County
According to labor force statistics for Lake of the Woods County, 82.5% of individuals (1,613) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,955) are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 18 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 84.0% or 690 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 18.2% or 12 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 66 (71.0%) | 17 (18.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 478 (82.3%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 690 (84.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 378 (82.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,613 (82.5%) | 22 (1.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Lake of the Woods County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lake of the Woods County are Community & Social Service (124 | 6.4%), Management (122 | 6.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (85 | 4.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (79 | 4.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (67 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lake of the Woods County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (88.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (95.3%), and Community & Social Service (91.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 44 (36.1%) | 78 (63.9%) |
| Business & Financial | 27 (40.9%) | 39 (59.1%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 70 (88.6%) | 9 (11.4%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 18 (66.7%) | 9 (33.3%) |
| Community & Social Service | 11 (8.9%) | 113 (91.1%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 5 (18.5%) | 22 (81.5%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 6 (9.0%) | 61 (91.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 4 (4.7%) | 81 (95.3%) |
| Health Technologists | 4 (9.5%) | 38 (90.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 156 (32.8%) | 320 (67.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,119 (57.6%) | 823 (42.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Lake of the Woods County are Cleaning & Maintenance (125 | 6.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (113 | 5.8%), Personal Care & Service (53 | 2.7%), Security & Protection (43 | 2.2%), and Law Enforcement (30 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Lake of the Woods County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (88.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (69.0%), and Healthcare Support (34.5%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 19 (65.5%) | 10 (34.5%) |
| Security & Protection | 43 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 35 (31.0%) | 78 (69.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 104 (83.2%) | 21 (16.8%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 6 (11.3%) | 47 (88.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 207 (57.0%) | 156 (43.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,119 (57.6%) | 823 (42.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lake of the Woods County are Sales & Related (180 | 9.3%), and Office & Administration (147 | 7.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 126 (70.0%) | 54 (30.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 19 (12.9%) | 128 (87.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 145 (44.3%) | 182 (55.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,119 (57.6%) | 823 (42.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lake of the Woods County are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (185 | 9.5%), Construction & Extraction (42 | 2.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (36 | 1.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 28 (66.7%) | 14 (33.3%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 185 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 249 (94.7%) | 14 (5.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,119 (57.6%) | 823 (42.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lake of the Woods County are Production (228 | 11.7%), Material Moving (166 | 8.6%), and Transportation (119 | 6.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 192 (84.2%) | 36 (15.8%) |
| Transportation | 85 (71.4%) | 34 (28.6%) |
| Material Moving | 85 (51.2%) | 81 (48.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 362 (70.6%) | 151 (29.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,119 (57.6%) | 823 (42.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Lake of the Woods County
Employment Industries in Lake of the Woods County
The major employment industries in Lake of the Woods County include Manufacturing (520 | 26.8%), Retail Trade (208 | 10.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (176 | 9.1%), Educational Services (165 | 8.5%), and Accommodation & Food Services (135 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lake of the Woods County
The Lake of the Woods County industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (96.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (86.9%), and Finance & Insurance (57.4%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 53 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 390 (75.0%) | 130 (25.0%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 12 (75.0%) | 4 (25.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 89 (42.8%) | 119 (57.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 92 (81.4%) | 21 (18.6%) |
| Utilities | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 13 (48.1%) | 14 (51.8%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 26 (42.6%) | 35 (57.4%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 47 (75.8%) | 15 (24.2%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 6 (3.6%) | 159 (96.4%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 23 (13.1%) | 153 (86.9%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 59 (43.7%) | 76 (56.3%) |
| Public Administration | 58 (50.0%) | 58 (50.0%) |
| Total | 1,119 (57.6%) | 823 (42.4%) |
Education in Lake of the Woods County
School Enrollment in Lake of the Woods County
The most common levels of schooling among the 639 students in Lake of the Woods County are high school (186 | 29.1%), elementary school (126 | 19.7%), and middle school (122 | 19.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 82 | 12.8% |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 6.6% |
| Elementary School | 126 | 19.7% |
| Middle School | 122 | 19.1% |
| High School | 186 | 29.1% |
| College / Undergraduate | 61 | 9.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 20 | 3.1% |
| Total | 639 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lake of the Woods County
Out of a total of 639 students who are enrolled in schools in Lake of the Woods County, 17 (2.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 622 (97.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 14 (24.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 24 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 226 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 129 (97.7%) | 3 (2.3%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 132 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 44 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 44 (75.9%) | 14 (24.1%) |
| Total | 622 (97.3%) | 17 (2.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lake of the Woods County
Education (149 | 23.2%), business (145 | 22.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (79 | 12.3%), arts & humanities (69 | 10.8%), and science & technology (57 | 8.9%) are the most common fields of study among 641 individuals in Lake of the Woods County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 43 | 6.7% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 79 | 12.3% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 47 | 7.3% |
| Psychology | 7 | 1.1% |
| Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Engineering | 9 | 1.4% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 57 | 8.9% |
| Business | 145 | 22.6% |
| Education | 149 | 23.2% |
| Literature & Languages | 7 | 1.1% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 6 | 0.9% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 17 | 2.6% |
| Communications | 6 | 0.9% |
| Arts & Humanities | 69 | 10.8% |
| Total | 641 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Lake of the Woods County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lake of the Woods County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lake of the Woods County are males with 3 vehicles (372, accounting for 33.9%) and females with 3 vehicles (267, making up 45.8%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 12 (1.1%) | 21 (2.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 113 (10.3%) | 155 (19.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 356 (32.4%) | 275 (33.8%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 372 (33.9%) | 267 (32.8%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 162 (14.7%) | 63 (7.7%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 84 (7.6%) | 32 (3.9%) |
| Total | 1,099 (100.0%) | 813 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Lake of the Woods County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lake of the Woods County are 5 to 9 minutes (377 commuters, 21.1%), less than 5 minutes (254 commuters, 14.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (229 commuters, 12.8%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 254 | 14.2% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 377 | 21.1% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 229 | 12.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 188 | 10.5% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 211 | 11.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 79 | 4.4% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 109 | 6.1% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 49 | 2.8% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 97 | 5.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 88 | 4.9% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 65 | 3.6% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 38 | 2.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Lake of the Woods County
The most common commute times in Lake of the Woods County are 5 to 9 minutes (214 commuters, 20.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (163 commuters, 22.7%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 172 (16.1%) | 82 (11.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 214 (20.1%) | 163 (22.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 99 (9.3%) | 130 (18.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 111 (10.4%) | 77 (10.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 157 (14.7%) | 54 (7.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 42 (3.9%) | 37 (5.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 64 (6.0%) | 45 (6.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 47 (4.4%) | 2 (0.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 63 (5.9%) | 34 (4.7%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 31 (2.9%) | 57 (8.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 57 (5.3%) | 8 (1.1%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 10 (0.9%) | 28 (3.9%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lake of the Woods County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Lake of the Woods County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (197, 18.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (146, 20.4%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 85 (8.0%) | 15 (2.1%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 62 (5.8%) | 7 (1.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 64 (6.0%) | 81 (11.3%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 24 (2.2%) | 71 (9.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 149 (14.0%) | 112 (15.6%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 108 (10.1%) | 146 (20.4%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 197 (18.5%) | 100 (14.0%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 128 (12.0%) | 39 (5.4%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 18 (1.7%) | 6 (0.8%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 17 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 8 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 53 (5.0%) | 32 (4.5%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 118 (11.1%) | 79 (11.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 36 (3.4%) | 29 (4.0%) |
| Total | 1,067 (100.0%) | 717 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Lake of the Woods County
Occupancy by Ownership in Lake of the Woods County
Of the total 1,632 dwellings in Lake of the Woods County, owner-occupied units account for 1,349 (82.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 283 (17.3%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,349 | 82.7% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 283 | 17.3% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,632 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Lake of the Woods County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 536 | 32.8% |
| 2-Person Household | 768 | 47.1% |
| 3-Person Household | 169 | 10.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 159 | 9.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,632 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lake of the Woods County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 403 (75.2%) | 133 (24.8%) |
| 2-Person Household | 694 (90.4%) | 74 (9.6%) |
| 3-Person Household | 129 (76.3%) | 40 (23.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 123 (77.4%) | 36 (22.6%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,349 (82.7%) | 283 (17.3%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lake of the Woods County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 23 (45.1%) | 28 (54.9%) |
| High School Diploma | 395 (80.8%) | 94 (19.2%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 573 (82.7%) | 120 (17.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 358 (89.7%) | 41 (10.3%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lake of the Woods County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 163 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 204 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 231 | 14.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 455 | 27.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 391 | 24.0% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 156 | 9.6% |
| 85 Years and Over | 32 | 2.0% |
| Total | 1,632 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Lake of the Woods County
Median Income by Occupancy in Lake of the Woods County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,349 (82.7%) | $67,102 |
| Renter-Occupied | 283 (17.3%) | $31,940 |
| Average | 1,632 (100.0%) | $61,667 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lake of the Woods County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 21 (1.6%) | 16 (5.7%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 3 (0.2%) | 18 (6.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 54 (4.0%) | 13 (4.6%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 45 (3.3%) | 27 (9.5%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 98 (7.3%) | 13 (4.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 128 (9.5%) | 67 (23.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 131 (9.7%) | 39 (13.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 249 (18.5%) | 52 (18.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 188 (13.9%) | 30 (10.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 227 (16.8%) | 8 (2.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 205 (15.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,349 (100.0%) | 283 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lake of the Woods County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 64 (4.7%) | 30 (10.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 281 (20.8%) | 23 (8.1%) |
| $500 to $799 | 348 (25.8%) | 54 (19.1%) |
| $800 to $999 | 125 (9.3%) | 88 (31.1%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 299 (22.2%) | 47 (16.6%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 155 (11.5%) | 5 (1.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 53 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 6 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 18 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,349 (100.0%) | 283 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Lake of the Woods County
Housing Structures in Lake of the Woods County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,264 | 77.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 27 | 1.7% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 2 | 0.1% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 27 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 8 | 0.5% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 99 | 6.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 205 | 12.6% |
| Total | 1,632 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lake of the Woods County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,162 (91.9%) | 102 (8.1%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 13 (48.1%) | 14 (51.8%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 99 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 174 (84.9%) | 31 (15.1%) |
| Total | 1,349 (82.7%) | 283 (17.3%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lake of the Woods County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 7 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 65 (4.8%) | 67 (23.7%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 383 (28.4%) | 137 (48.4%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 446 (33.1%) | 63 (22.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 448 (33.2%) | 16 (5.7%) |
| Total | 1,349 (100.0%) | 283 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lake of the Woods County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 279 (20.7%) | 99 (35.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 559 (41.4%) | 81 (28.6%) |
| Electricity | 362 (26.8%) | 77 (27.2%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 2 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 144 (10.7%) | 15 (5.3%) |
| No Fuel Used | 3 (0.2%) | 11 (3.9%) |
| Total | 1,349 (100.0%) | 283 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Lake of the Woods County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 13 (1.0%) | 26 (9.2%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 263 (19.5%) | 166 (58.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 513 (38.0%) | 35 (12.4%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 560 (41.5%) | 56 (19.8%) |
| Total | 1,349 (100.0%) | 283 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Lake of the Woods County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lake of the Woods County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 766 | 583 |
| Median Property Value | $201,100 | $206,300 |
| Median Household Income | $56,250 | $117 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $568 | $18 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,395 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lake of the Woods County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 96 (12.5%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 136 (17.7%) | 88 (15.1%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 316 (41.2%) | 387 (66.4%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 206 (26.9%) | 102 (17.5%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 12 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 766 (100.0%) | 583 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lake of the Woods County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 18 (2.4%) | 2 (0.3%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 141 (18.4%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 81 (10.6%) | 56 (9.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 121 (15.8%) | 47 (8.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 118 (15.4%) | 10 (1.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 95 (12.4%) | 131 (22.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 104 (13.6%) | 93 (16.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 88 (11.5%) | 123 (21.1%) |
| Total | 766 (100.0%) | 583 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lake of the Woods County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 246 (32.1%) | 88,554 (15,189.4%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 145 (18.9%) | 281 (48.2%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 61 (8.0%) | 108 (18.5%) |
| 4.0x or more | 314 (41.0%) | 75 (12.9%) |
| Total | 766 (100.0%) | 583 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lake of the Woods County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 259 (33.8%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 140 (18.3%) | 80 (13.7%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 367 (47.9%) | 242 (41.5%) |
| Total | 766 (100.0%) | 583 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Lake of the Woods County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake of the Woods County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 283 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 476 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 169 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 324 (91.5%) | 30 (8.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 374 (84.2%) | 70 (15.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 353 (96.5%) | 13 (3.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 678 (92.1%) | 58 (7.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 600 (99.0%) | 6 (1.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 301 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,558 (95.3%) | 177 (4.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lake of the Woods County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 283 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 476 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 169 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lake of the Woods County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 414 (95.2%) | 21 (4.8%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 646 (92.5%) | 52 (7.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 630 (90.4%) | 67 (9.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 670 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,195 (97.0%) | 37 (3.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lake of the Woods County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 168 (59.4%) | 130 (45.9%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 285 (59.9%) | 315 (66.2%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 81 (47.9%) | 91 (53.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 105 (29.7%) | 228 (64.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 34 (7.7%) | 346 (77.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 143 (39.1%) | 215 (58.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 177 (24.0%) | 541 (73.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 597 (98.5%) | 461 (76.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 301 (100.0%) | 251 (83.4%) |
| Total | 1,891 (50.6%) | 2,578 (69.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lake of the Woods County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 12 (5.2%) | 10 (3.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 31 (8.9%) | 20 (8.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 70 (8.6%) | 93 (12.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 66 (20.4%) | 49 (17.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 51 (37.5%) | 69 (41.8%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lake of the Woods County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 3 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 38 (4.7%) | 12 (1.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 25 (7.7%) | 19 (6.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 50 (36.8%) | 3 (1.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 17 (2.1%) | 14 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (3.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (8.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 12 (5.2%) | 10 (3.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 28 (8.0%) | 20 (8.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 14 (1.7%) | 21 (2.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (3.1%) | 10 (3.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (17.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 29 (3.6%) | 64 (8.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 38 (11.8%) | 39 (13.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (34.5%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 6 (0.7%) | 21 (2.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 17 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (13.3%) |
Technology Access in Lake of the Woods County
Computing Device Access in Lake of the Woods County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,191 | 73.0% |
| Smartphone | 1,347 | 82.5% |
| Tablet | 849 | 52.0% |
| No Computing Device | 166 | 10.2% |
| Total | 1,632 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Lake of the Woods County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 1 | 0.1% |
| Broadband Home | 950 | 58.2% |
| Cellular Data Only | 238 | 14.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 157 | 9.6% |
| No Internet | 333 | 20.4% |
| Total | 1,632 | 100.0% |
Lake of the Woods County Summary
Lake of the Woods County is located in the northwestern corner of Minnesota, and is the northernmost county in the state. It is bordered by Canada to the north, and the states of North Dakota and Manitoba to the west and east, respectively. The county is home to a population of 4,045 people, according to the 2010 census, and covers an area of 2,541 square miles.
The county was established in 1866, and was named after the nearby Lake of the Woods, which is the largest lake in Minnesota. The lake is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and other recreational activities. The county is also home to several state parks, including Zippel Bay State Park, which is located on the lake's western shore.
The county's geography is largely dominated by the lake, which covers an area of over 1,500 square miles. The lake is fed by several rivers, including the Rainy River, which forms the border between Minnesota and Canada. The lake is also home to several islands, including the largest, Oak Island.
The economy of Lake of the Woods County is largely based on tourism and recreation. The county is home to several resorts and lodges, as well as a number of campgrounds. Fishing is a popular activity in the county, and the lake is home to a variety of fish species, including walleye, northern pike, and lake trout. Hunting is also popular in the county, and the area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bear, and moose.
The county is also home to several logging and timber operations, as well as a number of small businesses. The county is home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill and a wood products plant.
The demographics of Lake of the Woods County are largely rural, with a median age of 44.7 years. The population is predominantly white, with a small percentage of Native American and African American residents. The median household income is $41,945, and the poverty rate is 11.2%.
Lake of the Woods County is a beautiful and unique area of Minnesota, with a rich history and culture. The county is home to a variety of recreational activities, and is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. The county is also home to a variety of businesses, and is a great place to live and work.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Lake of the Woods County?
Total Population of Lake of the Woods County is 3,786.
What is the Total Male Population of Lake of the Woods County?
Total Male Population of Lake of the Woods County is 2,018.
What is the Total Female Population of Lake of the Woods County?
Total Female Population of Lake of the Woods County is 1,768.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lake of the Woods County?
There are 114.14 Males per 100 Females in Lake of the Woods County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lake of the Woods County?
There are 87.61 Females per 100 Males in Lake of the Woods County.
What is the Median Population Age in Lake of the Woods County?
Median Population Age in Lake of the Woods County is 51.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lake of the Woods County
Average Family Size in Lake of the Woods County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lake of the Woods County
Average Household Size in Lake of the Woods County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lake of the Woods County?
Per Capita income in Lake of the Woods County is $35,308.
What is the Median Family Income in Lake of the Woods County?
Median Family Income in Lake of the Woods County is $77,237.
What is the Median Household income in Lake of the Woods County?
Median Household Income in Lake of the Woods County is $61,667.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lake of the Woods County?
Income or Wage Gap in Lake of the Woods County is 37.2%.
Women in Lake of the Woods County earn 62.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Lake of the Woods County?
Family Income Deficit in Lake of the Woods County is $7,012.
Families that are below poverty line in Lake of the Woods County earn $7,012 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lake of the Woods County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lake of the Woods County is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lake of the Woods County?
There are 1,982 People in the Labor Forcein in Lake of the Woods County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lake of the Woods County?
62.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Lake of the Woods County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lake of the Woods County?
Unemployment Rate in Lake of the Woods County is 2.1%.