Grey Eagle

Small-Town Character
in the Heart of Lake Country.

Grey Eagle is a close-knit Todd County community surrounded by lakes, rural landscapes, and the kind of local connections that make small-town life special. With a strong sense of community and easy access to outdoor recreation, Grey Eagle offers a welcoming place to live, visit, and build connections in central Minnesota.

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Welcome to Grey Eagle

A Small Community With a
Big Sense of Place.

Grey Eagle is shaped by the people who call it home, the surrounding rural economy, and the many lakes that draw residents and visitors to the area throughout the year.

Local businesses, community organizations, outdoor recreation, and seasonal visitors all contribute to the life of the community, while Grey Eagle’s size helps preserve the close personal connections that define it.

Grey Eagle, Minnesota

Get to know Grey Eagle.

Explore the people, households, and workforce that shape Grey Eagle. These community statistics provide a starting point for business planning, local investment, and economic development.

Our community

People call it home.

Population, age, and household estimates offer a foundation for understanding Grey Eagle’s residents and community needs.

Explore population by age

Estimated Grey Eagle residents in each age group, from young children to older adults.

Grey Eagle, Minnesota — Population by age
CategoryEstimated count
Under 54
5–922
10–1422
15–1912
20–2411
25–292
30–3414
35–3922
40–4411
45–499
50–5438
55–5930
60–647
65–6924
70–7435
75–798
80–844
85+20

Survey estimates; chart margins of error are not shown.

Household snapshot

Housing & income.

Explore household earnings, income per person, and the estimated value of owner-occupied homes in Grey Eagle.

Median household income

$51,250

Annual household income · Census ACS

Per capita income

$31,850

Annual income per person · Census ACS

Median home value

$184,800

Owner-occupied homes · Census ACS

Explore homeownership & renting

Estimated owner-occupied and renter-occupied homes. Vacant housing units are not included.

Grey Eagle, Minnesota — Owner / renter occupied homes
CategoryEstimated count
Owner occupied114
Renter occupied37

Survey estimates; chart margins of error are not shown.

People & opportunity

Workforce & education.

Explore Grey Eagle’s resident labor force and the educational attainment of its adult population.

Civilian labor force · ages 16+

150

Five-year estimate · Census ACS

The civilian labor force includes employed residents and residents classified as unemployed. This measure is based on where people live, including those who commute outside Grey Eagle for work. It is not a count of jobs located within the city.

Explore educational attainment

Highest level of education completed by Grey Eagle residents age 25 and older. This includes adults both inside and outside the labor force.

Grey Eagle, Minnesota — Educational attainment (25+)
CategoryEstimated count
Less than high school15
High school / GED135
Some college, no degree38
Associate’s degree14
Bachelor’s degree20
Graduate / professional degree2

Survey estimates; chart margins of error are not shown.

Rich history

A Community Shaped by Rural Minnesota.

Grey Eagle’s story reflects the growth of central Minnesota’s rural communities, where agriculture, local commerce, transportation, and community institutions helped create lasting roots.

1800s

Settlement Expands

Families begin establishing farms and communities across the Grey Eagle area as settlement expands through central Minnesota.

1900s

A Local Community Grows

Businesses, churches, schools, civic organizations, and local services help Grey Eagle grow into a community serving the surrounding rural area.

Today

Small Town. Big Heart.

Grey Eagle continues to be defined by local relationships, nearby lakes, outdoor recreation, and the residents and visitors who help sustain community life.

Community Highlights

Small-Town Life Surrounded by the Outdoors.

Grey Eagle’s character is closely connected to its surrounding lakes, rural landscape, local businesses, and community traditions.

01

Lake Country

Numerous lakes are located within a short distance of Grey Eagle, making fishing, boating, and seasonal recreation an important part of life in the area.

02

Summer Visitors

Seasonal residents and visitors play an important role in the community and help support local activity during Minnesota’s warmer months.

03

Local Connections

Grey Eagle’s small size helps create the kind of community where neighbors, businesses, civic leaders, and organizations remain closely connected.

Explore Grey Eagle

Find Your Connection to the Community.

Whether you are considering Grey Eagle as a place to live, invest, grow a business, or enjoy the surrounding lakes and countryside, TCDC can help connect you with local contacts, resources, and opportunities.

City Information

Mayor

Joseph Arnzen

City clerk

Beth Ramacher

City office phone

320.285.2464

City office email

gecity@meltel.net

City hall address

202 Woodman Street South

Office hours

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 2:00pm or by appointment