Squaw Lake

City in Itasca County, Minnesota

Aerial view of Squaw Lake, Minnesota
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Squaw Lake is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, with 98 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,339 ft (408 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Inger, 8.5 miles SE.

About Squaw Lake

Squaw Lake ( SKWAW, Ojibwe: Gaa-waawiyegamaag) is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 98 at the 2020 census.

The town center is located along Minnesota State Highway 46. A significant portion of the economy can be attributed to fishing and hunting-related tourism.

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Living in Squaw Lake

Median household income
$60,000
Median home value
$181,300
Median rent
$675/mo
Median age
39.4
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Squaw Lake, MN population

Squaw Lake had 98 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census98
Density121 per sq mi (47 per km²)

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

Squaw Lake at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyItasca County
TypeCity
Population98 (2020)
Land area0.81 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Elevation1,339 ft (408 m)
Coordinates47.6207° N, 94.1374° W
ZIP code56659
Census code (GEOID)2762284

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

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Frequently asked questions about Squaw Lake

What county is Squaw Lake in?

Squaw Lake is in Itasca County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Squaw Lake, MN?

98 people lived in Squaw Lake at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Squaw Lake, MN?

The ZIP code of Squaw Lake is 56659.

What is the elevation of Squaw Lake?

1,339 feet (408 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Squaw Lake?

Inger (8.5 mi), Funkley (17.7 mi), Northome (18.6 mi), Bena (19.6 mi), Blackduck (21.0 mi).

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