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Squaw Lake, Minnesota

Squaw Lake is a city located in Itasca County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 99.

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.53% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 99 people, 35 households, and 21 families residing in the city. The population density is 46.6/km² (120.7/mi²). There are 56 housing units at an average density of 26.4/km² (68.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 31.31% White, 0.00% African American, 63.64% Native American, 1.01% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 4.04% from two or more races. 1.01% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 35 households out of which 34.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.4% are married couples living together, 22.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 40.0% are non-families. 31.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 20.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.83 and the average family size is 3.76.

In the city the population is spread out with 38.4% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 16.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 26 years. For every 100 females there are 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 79.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $11,875, and the median income for a family is $31,250. Males have a median income of $12,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city is $9,895. 49.5% of the population and 42.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 64.0% are under the age of 18 and 50.0% are 65 or older.



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