Detroit Lakes, MN Profile
Detroit Lakes, MN, population 8,268, is located
in Minnesota's Becker county,
about 177.7 miles from Minneapolis and 185.3 miles from St Paul.
Through the 90's Detroit Lakes's population has grown by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Detroit Lakes has grown by about 8%. Since 2005 Detroit Lakes's population has grown by about 3%.
Detroit Lakes's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Minnesota's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Detroit Lakes tend to be lower than Minnesota's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 92% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 7,688 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,685 | -0.04% |
| 2002 | 7,746 | 0.79% |
| 2003 | 7,843 | 1.25% |
| 2004 | 7,963 | 1.53% |
| 2005 | 8,000 | 0.46% |
| 2006 | 8,080 | 1.00% |
| 2007 | 8,128 | 0.59% |
| 2008 | 8,225 | 1.19% |
| 2009 | 8,268 | 0.52% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $29,264 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 187 |
| 2003 | 144 |
| 2004 | 181 |
| 2005 | 202 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2005 |
0 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 2006 |
0 | - | 3 | 15 |
| 2007 |
0 | - | 1 | 14 |
| 2008 |
0 | - | 1 | 12 |
| 2009 |
0 | - | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 |
0 | - | 1 | 9 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 6,388 |
| 2003 | 6,932 |
| 2004 | 5,522 |
| 2005 | 5,725 |
| 2006 | 4,832 |
| 2007 | 4,944 |
| 2008 | 3,805 |
| 2009 | 4,325 |
| 2010 | 5,031 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
25 |
420 |
34 |
| 2003 |
48 |
447 |
33 |
| 2004 |
32 |
365 |
29 |
| 2005 |
33 |
408 |
12 |
| 2006 |
22 |
344 |
19 |
| 2007 |
39 |
339 |
23 |
| 2008 |
35 |
260 |
13 |
| 2009 |
19 |
331 |
5 |
| 2010 |
25 |
380 |
14 |
Location
| Land Area | 4.1 Square Miles |
