Ghent, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Lyon County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
455 Population 1,468/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $37,941 per capita
$154,700 Home Value $198,619 Zillow
$941 Median Rent 36.6% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,700 home value, $941/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
455
Census 2023
Population Density
1,468
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.8 km²)
Median Age
34.3 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
53%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 14.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
14.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.9%
Veterans
8.6%
43% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.1%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population455
Population Year2023
Population Density1,468 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age34.3 years

Gender

Male52.5%
Female47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino14.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.0%
Spanish3.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans8.6%
Disability13.4%
Health Insurance92.1%
Uninsured7.9%
Broadband Access91.8%
Gini Coefficient0.452

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K