Clear Lake, Minnesota | |
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City | |
Motto: "The Crossroads City" | |
Location of Clear Lake within Sherburne County, Minnesota |
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Coordinates: 45°26′43″N 93°59′56″W / 45.44528°N 93.99889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Sherburne |
Area | |
• Total | 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2) |
• Land | 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 545 |
• Estimate (2012) | 578 |
• Density | 529.1/sq mi (204.3/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 55319 |
Area code(s) | 320 |
FIPS code | 27-11764 |
GNIS feature ID | 0641296 |
Website | www.clearlakemn.govoffice2.com |
Clear Lake is a city in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 545 at the 2010 census.
U.S. Highway 10 and Minnesota State Highway 24 are two of the main routes in Clear Lake. Clear Lake is 13 miles southeast of St. Cloud and 24 miles northwest of Elk River.
Clear Lake was platted in 1879.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.08 square miles (2.80 km2); 1.03 square miles (2.67 km2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 545 people, 205 households, and 151 families residing in the city. The population density was 529.1 inhabitants per square mile (204.3/km2). There were 222 housing units at an average density of215.5 per square mile (83.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.3% White, 0.4% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population.
There were 205 households, of which 43.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.3% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.05.