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Kasota

Minnesota · 675 residents · 1.242 sq mi
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Kasota has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,818. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $107,800. The poverty rate of 26.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
675
−1%since 2000
from 680 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
543 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 548 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.9
+1%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5236157077998911990201020202024Kasota
2024554
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,818
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,097 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,974
+8%since 2000
from $17,503 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
26.1%
+18.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.327
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food6.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Construction4.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,800
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $73,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$573
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $453 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
55.6%
−27.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
16.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
13.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+22%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(645)
Black0.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(31)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(634)
Black1.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(15)
Asian0.7%(5)
Other0.8%(6)
Diversity Score12.2%(82)
Diversity Score
12
+170%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.9 min
+67%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.5%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
47.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.1%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kasota, Minnesota?

Kasota, Minnesota has about 675 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kasota, Minnesota?

The typical household in Kasota, Minnesota earns about $46,818 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kasota, Minnesota expensive?

In Kasota, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $107,800, and the typical rent is about $573 a month.

How educated are people in Kasota, Minnesota?

About 2.5% of adults age 25 and over in Kasota, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kasota, Minnesota?

About 26.1% of people in Kasota, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kasota, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Kasota, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 39 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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