Minnesota · Census place 2750416
Pequot Lakes, Minnesota
Pequot Lakes is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota with an estimated 2,462 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 240th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,462
- #240 of 357 in Minnesota
- Change since 2020
- +2.5%
- +61 people
- Land area
- 16.4 sq mi
- + 1.80 sq mi water
- Density
- 150 / sq mi
- State median 1,692
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Pequot Lakes population, 2020 to 2024
Pequot Lakes added 61 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.5%. In the latest year it moved by -4.
Pequot Lakes covers 16.36 square miles of land and 1.80 of water, for 150 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Pequot Lakes is less dense than the typical town.
What county Pequot Lakes is in
All of Pequot Lakes's residents live in Crow Wing County, which had 68,642 residents in 2024. Pequot Lakes holds 3.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Pequot Lakes
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Pequot Lakes by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 56472. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Pequot Lakes is
The Census internal point of Pequot Lakes is at 46.588100, -94.288000. Saint Paul, the capital, is 126.5 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Breezy Point, MN (2,750 people), 4.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fargo, ND, 121.9 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 46.588100, -94.288000
- DMS
- 46°35'17.16"N 94°17'16.80"W
- UTM
- 15N 401329.5E 5160198.5N
- Geohash
- cbkcn3je6
- Plus code
- 86R7HPQ6+6Q
Daylight in Pequot Lakes
At 46.59° N, Pequot Lakes gets about 15 h 50 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 34 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 17 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Pequot Lakes
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Breezy Point, 4.1 miles away, with 2,750 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Pequot Lakes, MN?
2,462 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 61 (2.5%) from 2,401 in July 2020.
What county is Pequot Lakes in?
Crow Wing County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Pequot Lakes?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 56472.
How far is Pequot Lakes from Saint Paul?
126.5 miles (203.6 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Pequot Lakes.
What is the nearest larger city to Pequot Lakes?
Breezy Point, MN, with 2,750 residents, 4.1 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.