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Heron Lake, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Jackson County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
591 Population 477/sq mi density
$66,607 Median Income $33,434 per capita
$86,200 Home Value $113,939 Zillow
$681 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,607 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,200 home value, $681/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
591
Population Density
477
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
40.4 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.8%
Male
48.2%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 76.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 19.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
2.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
13.1%
118% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.3%
41% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.7%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.2%
7% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.416
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population591
Population Density477 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age40.4 years

Gender

Male51.8%
Female48.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White76.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.4%
Spanish2.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.1%
Disability18.3%
Health Insurance99.7%
Uninsured9.2%
Broadband Access89.8%
Gini Coefficient0.416

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural