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Lanesboro

Minnesota · 754 residents · 1.515 sq mi
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Lanesboro has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,923. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $120,200. With a median age of 49.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 44% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% 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
754
−4%since 2000
from 788 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
498 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 520 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
49.8
+9%since 2000
from 45.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6537147758358961990201020202024Lanesboro
2024744
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,923
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,206 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,744
+13%since 2000
from $18,311 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,200
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$403
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $303 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.0%
−30.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
28.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+50%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(781)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(733)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(7)
Diversity Score5.3%(40)
Diversity Score
5
+236%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
+30%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
59.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.1%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
47.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.8%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lanesboro, Minnesota?

Lanesboro, Minnesota has about 754 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lanesboro, Minnesota?

The typical household in Lanesboro, Minnesota earns about $31,923 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lanesboro, Minnesota expensive?

In Lanesboro, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $120,200, and the typical rent is about $403 a month.

How educated are people in Lanesboro, Minnesota?

About 26.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lanesboro, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lanesboro, Minnesota?

About 16.0% of people in Lanesboro, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lanesboro, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Lanesboro, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 115 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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