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Lindstrom

Minnesota · 4,442 residents · 3.818 sq mi
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Lindstrom has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,888. Population has grown 47% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $219,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,442
+47%since 2000
from 3,015 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,163 / sq mi
+47%since 2000
from 790 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.1
+1%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Lindstrom
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,888
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,980 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,979
+27%since 2000
from $21,195 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$219,500
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$738
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $461 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
63.1%
−21.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
15.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.9%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+49%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(2,924)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(34)
Asian0.5%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.6%(137)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(4,269)
Black0.4%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(54)
Asian0.6%(28)
Other0.9%(40)
Diversity Score7.8%(346)
Diversity Score
8
+71%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+12%since 2000
from 25.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
5.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.2%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.6%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lindstrom, Minnesota?

Lindstrom, Minnesota has about 4,442 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lindstrom, Minnesota?

The typical household in Lindstrom, Minnesota earns about $57,888 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lindstrom, Minnesota expensive?

In Lindstrom, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $219,500, and the typical rent is about $738 a month.

How educated are people in Lindstrom, Minnesota?

About 27.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lindstrom, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lindstrom, Minnesota?

About 5.7% of people in Lindstrom, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lindstrom, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Lindstrom, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,981 residents, a change of about 80 percent over that period.

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