What is the population of Battle Lake?

The population of Battle Lake, MN is 929.

Where is Battle Lake located?

Battle Lake, MN is located at latitude 46.2805200 and longitude -95.7136600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Battle Lake?

The area of Battle Lake, MN is 3.808173 km².

What is the elevation of Battle Lake?

Battle Lake, MN has an elevation of 414 meters (1358 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Battle Lake in?

Battle Lake, MN is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Battle Lake in?

Battle Lake is in the state of Minnesota, United States.

What county is Battle Lake, MN in?

Battle Lake is in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

How has the population of Battle Lake changed?

The population of Battle Lake, MN has increased from 875 (2010) to 929 (2020), a change of 6.2%.

Battle Lake, MN - Geographic Facts & Maps

Battle Lake: city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States.

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Battle Lake is a city located in the county of Otter Tail in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 875 and a population density of 230 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 929 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Battle Lake

Population	929 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Minnesota (United States)
County	Otter Tail County
Postal code	56515
Phone Area Codes	218
Area	3.81 km²
Latitude & Longitude	46.2805,-95.7137
Altitude	1,358 feet / 414 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	03:35:54 (16th October 2026)
Density	244 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	6.17% (2010-2020)
Weather	48℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Battle Lake is located at 46°16'50"N 95°42'49"W (46.2805200, -95.7136600).

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Weather

48°F

Mostly Sunny

10 to 26 mph NNW Friday

Mostly sunny. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph....

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Demographics

The population of Battle Lake increased by 6.17% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	875	-	census
2011	874	-0.11%	estimation process
2012	874	0%	estimation process
2013	876	0.23%	estimation process
2014	875	-0.11%	estimation process
2015	875	0%	estimation process
2016	883	0.91%	estimation process
2017	916	3.74%	estimation process
2018	930	1.53%	estimation process
2019	929	-0.11%	estimation process
2020	929	0%	estimation process

Battle Lake zip code is 56515. County name: Otter Tail, County fips: 27111

City of Battle Lake

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Battle Lake, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
173559	Minnesota State Community and Technical College	Fergus Falls (MN)	56537-1000
172918	Alexandria Technical & Community College	Alexandria (MN)	56308

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Battle Lake, MN. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
DLK	Detroit Lakes	116 Pioneer Street	RAIL
SPL	Staples	First & Fourth Aves	RAIL
FAR	Fargo	420 4th Street North	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Battle Lake.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Battle Lak Post Office	Battle Lake (MN)	56515
Clitherall Post Office	Clitherall (MN)	56524
Underwood Post Office	Underwood (MN)	56586
Vining Post Office	Vining (MN)	56588
Dalton Post Office	Dalton (MN)	56324

Other cities in Otter Tail County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Otter Tail County , MN.

City Name	Population	Title
Pelican Rapids	2,634	City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States

Battle Lake, Minnesota