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Heron Lake-Okabena School District

Heron Lake-Okabena School District is a unified school district in Minnesota with a community population of 1,501. The median household income is $74,423 and the median age is 46.7.

1,501

Population

10

People / sq mi

$74,423

Median Income

46.7

Median Age

Heron Lake-Okabena School District covers 150 sq mi of land at 10.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White83.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian43.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$74,423

Median Household Income

$41,510

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$120,600

Median Home Value

$800

Median Rent

85.3%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.1%

High School+

22.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Heron Lake-Okabena School District serves a community with a population of 1,501 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Minnesota.

The median household income in Heron Lake-Okabena School District is $74,423, with a per capita income of $41,510. The poverty rate is 3.0%.

Heron Lake-Okabena School District is 83.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 43.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Heron Lake-Okabena School District, 96.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Heron Lake-Okabena School District is $120,600, with a median rent of $800. The homeownership rate is 85.3%.

Data for Heron Lake-Okabena School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2713930).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.