Roy Lake

Census-designated place in Clearwater County, Minnesota

Aerial view of Roy Lake, Minnesota
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Roy Lake is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Clearwater County, Minnesota, with 30 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,509 ft (460 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Roy Lake, 2.7 miles W.

About Roy Lake

Roy Lake (Ojibwe: Gaa-giishkajiwegamaag) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Clearwater and Mahnomen counties, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 30 as of the 2020 census, up from 12 in 2010.

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Median household income
$99,688
Median home value
$321,400
Median age
48.5
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Roy Lake, MN population

Roy Lake had 30 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census30
Density67 per sq mi (26 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Roy Lake at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyClearwater County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population30 (2020)
Land area0.45 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Water area0.28 sq mi (0.72 km²)
Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Coordinates47.3168° N, 95.5387° W
ZIP code56566
Census code (GEOID)2756212

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Roy Lake

What county is Roy Lake in?

Roy Lake is in Clearwater County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Roy Lake, MN?

30 people lived in Roy Lake at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Roy Lake, MN?

The ZIP code of Roy Lake is 56566.

What is the elevation of Roy Lake?

1,509 feet (460 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Roy Lake?

West Roy Lake (2.7 mi), South End (2.8 mi), Rice Lake (5.0 mi), Naytahwaush (5.1 mi), The Ranch (7.3 mi).

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