Wood Lake, MN is a small city located in north-central Minnesota with a population of 938 according to the 2019 US Census. The city of Wood Lake has a population density of 14 people per square mile compared to the US average of 93 people per square mile.
The city of Wood Lake offers plenty of activities for residents and visitors alike. Local businesses such as Jack's Sports Bar, M & J Mini Mart, and the Lakeside Steakhouse provide excellent dining and entertainment options. For outdoor recreation during all four seasons, locals enjoy ice skating, cross country skiing, fishing on Blueberry Lake or simply walking trails around town. Other local organizations such as Wood Lake Lions Club host events throughout the year to benefit their community. Lastly, the city features many sporting events for baseball and softball teams at Memorial Park.
The population in Wood Lake (zip 56297) is 938. There are 14 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wood Lake (zip 56297) is 42.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wood Lake (zip 56297) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wood Lake (zip 56297)
- 63.0% are married
- 6.9% are divorced
- 36.3% are married with children
- 8.8% have children, but are single
Race in Wood Lake (zip 56297)
- 92.4% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 3.8% are Asian
- 1.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander