Ghent, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Lyon County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
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
276 sunny days/yr
253
Violent Crime/100K
2,449 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
253 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
455
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
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 14.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.4%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.6%
44% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.8%
9% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.1%
17% 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 Population | 455 |
| Population Density | 1,468 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.5% |
| Female | 47.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.4% |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.6% |
| Disability | 11.8% |
| Health Insurance | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 7.1% |
| Broadband Access | 91.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |
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