Twin Lakes, Mahnomen County, Minnesota

Coordinates: 47°13′09″N 95°38′44″W / 47.21917°N 95.64556°W / 47.21917; -95.64556
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Twin Lakes, Minnesota
Census-designated place
Twin Lakes is located in Minnesota
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes is located in the United States
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes
Coordinates: 47°13′09″N 95°38′44″W / 47.21917°N 95.64556°W / 47.21917; -95.64556
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyMahnomen
TownshipsLittle Elbow
Twin Lakes
Area
[1]
 • Total4.27 sq mi (11.07 km2)
 • Land2.67 sq mi (6.92 km2)
 • Water1.60 sq mi (4.15 km2)
Elevation
1,450 ft (440 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total192
 • Density71.83/sq mi (27.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
56589 (Waubun)
56566 (Naytahwaush)
Area code218
FIPS code27-65927
GNIS feature ID2583782[3]

Twin Lakes is a census-designated place in the townships of Little Elbow and Twin Lakes, Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 192 as of the 2020 census,[2] up from 149 in 2010.[4]

Geography[edit]

The Twin Lakes CDP is in southeastern Mahnomen County, mostly in the northwest part of Little Elbow Township but extending north into the southwest part of Twin Lakes Township. Most of South Twin Lake is within the CDP, and the northern edge of the CDP follows the south shore of North Twin Lake. The community is 2 miles (3 km) south of Naytahwaush, 18 miles (29 km) east-northeast of Waubun, and the same distance east-southeast of Mahnomen, the county seat.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Twin Lakes CDP has a total area of 4.27 square miles (11.1 km2), of which 2.67 square miles (6.9 km2) are land and 1.60 square miles (4.1 km2), or 37.5%, are water.[1]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010149—
202019228.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Education[edit]

The community is served by Mahnomen ISD 432.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "P1. Race – Twin Lakes CDP, Minnesota: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  3. ^ "Twin Lakes Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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