Demographics & People — Silver Lake, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 922 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~600 |
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| Median Age | 43.7 |
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| Total Households | 370 |
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| Family Households | 207 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1218 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 839 |
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| Black or African American | 7 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 361 |
| Czech | 131 |
| English | 123 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 120 |
| Other groups | 114 |
| Norwegian | 111 |
| Polish | 76 |
| Irish | 60 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 48 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
Language
| English Only | 852 |
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| Spanish | 20 |
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| Population 5+ | 876 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 43 |
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| Population 18+ | 655 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Silver Lake, Minnesota.
