Janette Lake, Minnesota

Janette Lake is an unorganized territory in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 249 at the 2000 census.

State Highway 73 (MN 73) serves as a main route in the area.

The unincorporated communities of Silica and Bengal are located within Janette Lake Unorganized Territory.

Janet Lake Wayside Park is located in the area.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 36.2 square miles (93.7 km²); 34.7 square miles (89.8 km²) of it is land and 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²) of it (4.12%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 249 people, 105 households, and 84 families residing in the unorganized territory. The population density was 7.2 people per square mile (2.8/km²). There were 136 housing units at an average density of 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km²). The racial makeup of the unorganized territory was 98.39% White, 0.40% Native American, and 1.20% from two or more races.

There were 105 households out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.4% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.0% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.58.

In the unorganized territory the population was spread out with 16.5% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 19.3% from 25 to 44, 44.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 104.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males.

The median income for a household in the unorganized territory was $43,304, and the median income for a family was $44,464. Males had a median income of $45,469 versus $30,313 for females. The per capita income for the unorganized territory was $19,521. About 6.5% of families and 13.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

References

1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

Municipalities and communities of St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Duluth
Cities	Aurora Babbitt Biwabik Brookston Buhl Chisholm Cook Duluth Ely Eveleth Floodwood Gilbert Hermantown Hibbing Hoyt Lakes Iron Junction Kinney Leonidas McKinley Meadowlands Mountain Iron Orr Proctor Rice Lake Tower Virginia Winton
Townships	Alango Alborn Alden Angora Arrowhead Ault Balkan Bassett Beatty Biwabik Breitung Brevator Camp 5 Canosia Cedar Valley Cherry Clinton Colvin Cotton Crane Lake Culver Duluth Eagles Nest Ellsburg Elmer Embarrass Fairbanks Fayal Field Fine Lakes Floodwood Fredenberg French Gnesen Grand Lake Great Scott Greenwood Halden Industrial Kabetogama Kelsey Kugler Lakewood Lavell Leiding Linden Grove McDavitt Meadowlands Midway Morcom Morse Ness New Independence Normanna North Star Northland Owens Pequaywan Pike Portage Prairie Lake Sandy Solway Stoney Brook Sturgeon Toivola Van Buren Vermilion Lake Waasa White Willow Valley Wuori
CDPs	Mahnomen Nett Lake Soudan
Unincorporated communities	Alborn Angora Ash Lake Bassett Bear River Bengal Brimson Britt Burnett Burntside Buyck Canyon Celina Central Lakes Cherry Clover Valley Cotton Crane Lake Culver Cusson Eldes Corner Elmer Embarrass Fairbanks Florenton Forbes Four Corners French River Gheen Gheen Corner Glendale Gowan Greaney Idington Independence Island Lake Kabetogama Keenan Kelsey Linden Grove Makinen Maney Markham McComber Meadow Brook Melrude Munger Palmers Palo Paupores Payne Peary Petrel Peyla Prosit Ramshaw Robinson Rollins Saginaw Sax Shaw Sherman Corner Side Lake Silica Simar Skibo Sturgeon Taft Toivola Twig Vermilion Dam Wahlsten Wakemup Whiteface Wolf Zim
Unorganized territories	Angleworm Bear Head Lake Birch Lake Camp A Lake Crab Lake Dark River Gheen Hay Lake Heikkala Lake Hush Lake Janette Lake Leander Lake Linwood Lake Marion Lake McCormack Mud Hen Lake Nett Lake Northeast St. Louis Northwest St. Louis Pfeiffer Lake Picket Lake Potshot Lake Sand Lake Slim Lake Sturgeon River Sunday Lake Tikander Lake Whiteface Reservoir
Former CDP	Arnold
Ghost towns	Costin Village Elcor Fermoy Spina
Indian reservations	Fond du Lac Indian Reservation‡ Lake Vermilion Indian Reservation Nett Lake Indian Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 47°14′18″N 93°01′07″W / 47.23833°N 93.01861°W / 47.23833; -93.01861