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Lester Prairie, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · McLeod County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
1,848
Population
1,848/sq mi density
$87,188
Median Income
$38,575 per capita
$217,000
Home Value
$313,014 Zillow
$735
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$87,188 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$217,000 home value, $735/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,848
Population Density
1,848
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
36.1 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 12.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.6%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.5%
Spanish
10.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.0%
1% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.9%
24% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.6%
12% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.425
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,848 |
| Population Density | 1,848 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.0% |
| Female | 52.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 89.5% |
| Spanish | 10.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.0% |
| Disability | 9.9% |
| Health Insurance | 98.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.6% |
| Broadband Access | 89.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.425 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |