Lake Shore, Minnesota

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Lake Shore, Minnesota
Location of Lake Shore, Minnesota
Location of Lake Shore, Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°30′3″N 94°21′27″W / 46.50083, -94.3575
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Cass
Area
 - Total 18.2 sq mi (47.0 km²)
 - Land 12.8 sq mi (33.1 km²)
 - Water 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
Elevation 1,243 ft (379 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 966
 - Density 75.5/sq mi (29.2/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 27-34928[1]
GNIS feature ID 0646393[2]

Lake Shore is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 966 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.1 square miles (47.0 km²), of which, 12.8 square miles (33.1 km²) of it is land and 5.4 square miles (13.9 km²) of it (29.53%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 966 people, 436 households, and 327 families residing in the city. The population density was 75.5 people per square mile (29.2/km²). There were 858 housing units at an average density of 67.1/sq mi (25.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.76% White, 0.41% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21% of the population.

There were 436 households out of which 18.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.54.

In the city the population was spread out with 16.4% under the age of 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 37.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females there were 113.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $51,500, and the median income for a family was $56,563. Males had a median income of $41,319 versus $24,688 for females. The per capita income for the city was $33,387. About 2.5% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.6% of those under age 18 and 7.3% of those age 65 or over.

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Coordinates: 46°29′08″N, 94°21′38″W