Demographics & People — Battle Lake, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 794 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
| Median Age | 57.9 |
| Total Households | 365 |
| Family Households | 181 |
| Average Household Size | 2.01 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1519 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 720 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 250 |
| German | 210 |
| Norwegian | 157 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 72 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 72 |
| Swedish | 71 |
| Irish | 59 |
| Other groups | 59 |
| English | 52 |
| Polish | 38 |
Language
| English Only | 757 |
| Spanish | 11 |
| Population 5+ | 778 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 60 |
| Population 18+ | 605 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Battle Lake, Minnesota.