Big Lake is a city in Minnesota state in USA with a population of 11085 residents.. The poverty rate of Big Lake is 4.7%, which is 66% lower than national average. The typical household in Big Lake earns $88569 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 22.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Big Lake, only 96% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Big Lake remained 0.9%, which is 81% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Big Lake, only 28% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 38% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Big Lake is 103, which is 3% higher than national average. Median home value in Big Lake is $209900 , which is 9% lower than national average. While median income in Big Lake remained $88569, which is 31% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.