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Crosslake, Minnesota

Crosslake, Minnesota
City
Location of Crosslakewithin Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Location of Crosslake
within Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°40′14″N 94°6′25″W / 46.67056°N 94.10694°W / 46.67056; -94.10694Coordinates: 46°40′14″N 94°6′25″W / 46.67056°N 94.10694°W / 46.67056; -94.10694
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Crow Wing
Area
 • Total 36.89 sq mi (95.54 km2)
 • Land 25.74 sq mi (66.67 km2)
 • Water 11.15 sq mi (28.88 km2)
Elevation 1,240 ft (378 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,141
 • Estimate (2012) 2,169
 • Density 83.2/sq mi (32.1/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56442
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-13978
GNIS feature ID 0642486

Crosslake is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,141 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 36.89 square miles (95.54 km2), of which 25.74 square miles (66.67 km2) is land and 11.15 square miles (28.88 km2) is water. Main routes include County Roads 3, 16, 36, 66, and 103.

Crosslake is part of the Brainerd Lakes Area.

Crosslake was incorporated in 1959. In 1972, nearby North Cross Lake was formally absorbed into the city of Crosslake.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,141 people, 1,027 households, and 651 families residing in the city. The population density was 83.2 inhabitants per square mile (32.1/km2). There were 2,799 housing units at an average density of 108.7 per square mile (42.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.5% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population.

There were 1,027 households of which 17.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.9% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.6% were non-families. 31.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.59.


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