St. Peter, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Le Sueur County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
12,085
Population
1,991/sq mi density
$65,042
Median Income
$31,660 per capita
$238,700
Home Value
$340,462 Zillow
$943
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
89
Violent Crime/100K
655 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,042 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$238,700 home value, $943/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
12,085
Census 2023
Population Density
1,991
per square mile
Land Area
6.1
square miles (15.7 km²)
Median Age
35.0 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.5%
Black
7.3%
Hispanic
7.9%
Asian
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.3% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.5%
Spanish
11.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
7.6%
Veterans
4.5%
25% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.7%
36% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.6%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.4%
49% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.399
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 12,085 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,991 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.4% |
| Female | 49.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.5% |
| Black or African American | 7.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.9% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
Language
| English Only | 87.5% |
| Spanish | 11.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 7.6% |
| Veterans | 4.5% |
| Disability | 17.7% |
| Health Insurance | 95.6% |
| Uninsured | 4.4% |
| Broadband Access | 84.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.399 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |