Le Center, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Le Sueur County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,514 Population 1,496/sq mi density
$66,864 Median Income $33,414 per capita
$189,800 Home Value $331,626 Zillow
$856 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
119 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$66,864 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,800 home value, $856/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,514
Census 2023
Population Density
1,496
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.8 km²)
Median Age
36.3 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 28.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.7%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
28.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 18.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
78.4%
Spanish
18.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
14.8%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.2%
6% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
81.5%
11% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
18.5%
115% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.399
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,514
Population Year2023
Population Density1,496 / sq mi
Land Area1.5 sq mi
Median Age36.3 years

Gender

Male51.1%
Female48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.7%
Black or African American0.4%
Hispanic or Latino28.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only78.4%
Spanish18.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born14.8%
Veterans4.0%
Disability12.2%
Health Insurance81.5%
Uninsured18.5%
Broadband Access80.1%
Gini Coefficient0.399

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+