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La Prairie

Minnesota · 653 residents · 1.652 sq mi
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La Prairie has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,929. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $154,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

653
+8%since 2000
from 605 in 2000
1990 – 2025
395 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 366 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
43.5
+8%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
4285626978319651990201020202024La Prairie
2024592
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$63,929
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$26,192
+41%since 2000
from $18,632 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+21.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10%
Information17%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade13.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services4.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$154,300
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$648
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $418 in 2000
US average: $1,124
88.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
11.6% rent
2.4
+7%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in La Prairie on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(595)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91%(594)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(12)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other3.3%(21)
Diversity Score15.2%(99)
15
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 87.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
+33%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
84.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.9%
−10.2 ptssince 2011
from 11.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
58.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 63.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
26.1%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
51.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.2%
−79.1 ptssince 2013
from 83.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in La Prairie, Minnesota?

La Prairie, Minnesota has about 653 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in La Prairie, Minnesota?

The typical household in La Prairie, Minnesota earns about $63,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is La Prairie, Minnesota expensive?

In La Prairie, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $154,300, and the typical rent is about $648 a month.

How educated are people in La Prairie, Minnesota?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in La Prairie, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Prairie, Minnesota?

About 10.7% of people in La Prairie, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has La Prairie, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, La Prairie, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 180 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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