Rice Lake

County:: Clearwater County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.447
State:: Minnesota

Rice Lake is a CDP located in Clearwater County, Minnesota. Rice Lake has a 2025 population of 281. Rice Lake is currently growing at a rate of 1.08% annually and its population has increased by 5.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 267 in 2020.

The average household income in Rice Lake is $45,226 with a poverty rate of 40.52%. The median age in Rice Lake is 33.8 years: 33.3 years for males, and 33.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rice Lake includes 77.16% Native American, 11.21% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	179	77.16%
Two or more races	27	11.64%
White	26	11.21%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Rice Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rice Lake's average per capita income is $32,500. Household income levels show a median of $41,625. The poverty rate stands at 40.52%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$41,625	$45,226
Families	$40,625	$43,916
Non Families	$12,188	$17,725
Married Families	-	-

$32,500

Average Income

$41,625

Median Household Income

40.52%

Poverty Rate