West Roy Lake, Minnesota Explained

West Roy Lake, Minnesota
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label:West Roy Lake
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Mahnomen
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Twin Lakes
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:4.18
Area Land Km2:4.18
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:1.61
Area Land Sq Mi:1.61
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:56
Population Density Km2:13.39
Population Density Sq Mi:34.70
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1513
Coordinates:47.3117°N -95.5956°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:56557 (Mahnomen)
Area Code:218
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2628825
Blank1 Name:FIPS Code
Blank1 Info:27-69690

West Roy Lake is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Twin Lakes Township, Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 56 as of the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

West Roy Lake is in eastern Mahnomen County, in the northern part of Twin Lakes Township. It is bordered to the north by Clover Township, and the CDP extends east to touch the west shore of Roy Lake. Minnesota State Highway 200 runs along the northern edge of the CDP, following the township border, and leads west to Mahnomen, the county seat.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the West Roy Lake CDP has an area of, all of it land.[1]

Demographics

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Minnesota . United States Census Bureau . January 4, 2024.
  2. Web site: P1. Race – West Roy Lake CDP, Minnesota: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171). U.S. Census Bureau. January 4, 2024.