What is the population of Elbow Lake?

The population of Elbow Lake, MN is 140.

Where is Elbow Lake located?

Elbow Lake, MN is located at latitude 47.1482900 and longitude -95.5461400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Elbow Lake?

The area of Elbow Lake, MN is 3.462461 km².

What is the elevation of Elbow Lake?

Elbow Lake, MN has an elevation of 486 meters (1594 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Elbow Lake in?

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

What state is Elbow Lake in?

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

What county is Elbow Lake, MN in?

Elbow Lake is in Becker County, Minnesota.

How has the population of Elbow Lake changed?

The population of Elbow Lake, MN has decreased from 141 (2010) to 140 (2020), a change of -0.7%.

Elbow Lake, MN - Geographic Facts & Maps

Elbow Lake: census-designated place in Becker and Clearwater counties, Minnesota, United States.

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Elbow Lake is a CDP located in the county of Becker in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 141 and a population density of 41 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 140 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Elbow Lake

Population	140 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Minnesota (United States)
County	Becker County
Different from	Elbow Lake
Phone Area Codes	218
Area	3.46 km²
Latitude & Longitude	47.1483,-95.5461
Altitude	5,253 feet / 1601 meters
Time Zone	Central Time Zone
Local time	00:10:55 (7th November 2026)
Postal code	56531
Density	40 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-0.71% (2010-2020)
Weather	27℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Elbow Lake is located at 47°8'54"N 95°32'46"W (47.1482900, -95.5461400).

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Weather

27°F

Partly Cloudy

6 to 9 mph SW Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Low around 27, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Elbow Lake decreased by 0.71% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	141	-	census
2011	140	-0.71%	estimation process
2012	139	-0.71%	estimation process
2013	140	0.72%	estimation process
2014	139	-0.71%	estimation process
2015	138	-0.72%	estimation process
2016	139	0.72%	estimation process
2017	139	0%	estimation process
2018	141	1.44%	estimation process
2019	139	-1.42%	estimation process
2020	140	0.72%	estimation process

Elbow Lake zip code is 56531. County name: Grant, County fips: 27051

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
434751	White Earth Tribal and Community College	Mahnomen (MN)	56557

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

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

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

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Elbow Lake.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
White Earth Post Office	White Earth (MN)	56591

Other cities in Becker County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Detroit Lakes	9,255	City in Minnesota, United States
Frazee	1,381	City in Becker County, Minnesota, United States of America

Elbow Lake, Minnesota