Leech Lake Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land
Leech Lake Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land is a federal reservation with off-reservation trust land in Cass County, Itasca County, and Beltrami County, Minnesota, as the Census Bureau maps it. About 10,983 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 973 sq mi (2,521 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 10,983 ± 331
- What it is
- Federal reservation · Off-reservation trust land
- Counties
- Cass County55% of its landItasca County36% of its landBeltrami County9% of its land
- Land area
- 973 sq mi (2,521 km²)
- Median household income
- $63,767 ± $3,666
- Median home value
- $230,000 ± $12,124
- Water area
- 337 sq mi (873 km²)
- State
- Minnesota
- Census code
- 1940
- Coordinates (central point)
- 47.357815, -94.250468
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Communities in this area, largest first
- Cass Lake (city)635 people
- Ball Club (CDP)127 people
- Squaw Lake (city)104 people
- Inger (CDP)88 people
- Bena (city)79 people
- Whipholt (CDP)76 people
These places’ central points lie inside the area. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
Before using this answer
These Census boundaries don’t decide tribal membership, jurisdiction or land status, and they aren’t a land acknowledgment. For services, enrollment or jurisdiction, ask the tribal government.