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Lake Shore
Location of Lake Shorewithin Cass County, Minnesota
Location of Lake Shore
within Cass County, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Cass
Area
 • Total 16.00 sq mi (41.44 km2)
 • Land 12.68 sq mi (32.85 km2)
 • Water 3.32 sq mi (8.59 km2)
Elevation
1,243 ft (379 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,004
 • Estimate 
(2019)
1,058
 • Density 83.43/sq mi (32.21/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 27-34928
GNIS feature ID 0646393

Lake Shore is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,004 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Lake Shore was incorporated in 1947.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.15 square miles (47.01 km2), of which, 12.70 square miles (32.89 km2) is land and 5.45 square miles (14.12 km2) is water. County Roads 29, 77, 78, and 107 are the main routes in the community.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1940 227
1950 326 43.6%
1960 264 −19.0%
1970 410 55.3%
1980 583 42.2%
1990 693 18.9%
2000 966 39.4%
2010 1,004 3.9%
2019 (est.) 1,058 5.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,004 people, 451 households, and 322 families living in the city. The population density was 79.1 inhabitants per square mile (30.5/km2). There were 1,019 housing units at an average density of 80.2 per square mile (31.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.0% White, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 451 households, of which 19.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.4% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.6% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.60.

The median age in the city was 51.5 years. 17.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.5% were from 25 to 44; 36.3% were from 45 to 64; and 23.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.7% male and 47.3% female.

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