Madison Lake

Madison Lake, Minnesota
—  City  —
Location of Madison Lake, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°12′14″N 93°48′48″W / 44.20389°N 93.81333°W / 44.20389; -93.81333
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Blue Earth
Government
• Type	Mayor - Council
• Mayor	Kenneth Reichel
Area
• Total	0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
• Land	0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	1,047 ft (319 m)
Population (2010)[1]
• Total	1,017
• Density	1,794.4/sq mi (692.8/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	56063
Area code(s)	507
FIPS code	27-39320[2]
GNIS feature ID	0647362[3]

Madison Lake is a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,017 at the 2010 census.^[1] It is part of the Mankato–North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.

Minnesota State Highway 60 serves as a main route in the community. U.S. Route 14 is nearby.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 837 people, 319 households, and 223 families residing in the city. A 2007 estimate shows the population has grown to 990. The population density was 1,794.4 people per square mile (687.6/km²). There were 370 housing units at an average density of 793.2 per square mile (304.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.21% White, 0.60% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.36% Asian, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.27% of the population.

There were 319 households out of which 38.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.5% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 100.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $84,659, and the median income for a family was $90,673. Males had a median income of $65,000 versus $44,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,312. About 2.6% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.7% of those under age 18 and 7.3% of those age 65 or over.

Madison Lake Watershed and Lake Association

The Madison Lake Watershed and Lake Association is a non-profit organization established for the purpose of protecting and preserving the natural resource of Madison Lake for future generations. MLWLA promotes the protection and improvement of the lake and surrounding watershed area through education and advocacy. Its goals include improving the water quality of the lake through an assessment of the lake's needs to determine the best approach to achieving a healthy, thriving lake and watershed ecosystem.^[4]

References

External links

• Madison Lake, MN -- Official site
• Madison Lake Watershed & Lake Association

v t e Municipalities and communities of Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States County seat: Mankato Cities Amboy Eagle Lake Good Thunder Lake Crystal Madison Lake Mankato‡ Mapleton Minnesota Lake‡ North Mankato‡ Pemberton Skyline St. Clair Vernon Center Townships Beauford Butternut Valley Cambria Ceresco Danville Decoria Garden City Jamestown Judson Le Ray Lime Lincoln Lyra Mankato Mapleton McPherson Medo Pleasant Mound Rapidan Shelby South Bend Sterling Vernon Center CDP Garden City Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 44°12′16″N 93°48′56″W / 44.20444°N 93.81556°W / 44.20444; -93.81556