White Bear Lake city, Minnesota
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 23,392
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 23,392
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 23,479
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 24,879
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 24,876
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -6.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -5.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 24,883
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 23,797
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.3%
Female persons, percent 51.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 83.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 6.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 81.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 893
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 7.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 67.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $331,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,888
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $732
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,601
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 10,563
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.22
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 8.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 95.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 41.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 3.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 96,784
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 159,911
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,774
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 845,891
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $35,866
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $83,554
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $46,608
Persons in poverty, percent 7.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3,091.1
Population per square mile, 2010 2,968.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 8.05
Land area in square miles, 2010 8.02
FIPS Code 2769970