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Lismore

Minnesota · 238 residents · 0.349 sq mi
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Lismore has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,773. Population has declined 11% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $28,000. Households here earn about 47% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
238
−11%since 1990
from 267 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.1
+17%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1932202472743011990201020202024Lismore
2024233
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.6%(11)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(20)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.2%(22)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.8%(21)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.9%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.2%(22)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.1%(43)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.2%(29)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.9%(14)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.9%(26)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.7%(16)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.9%(7)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,773
−36%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,623
+33%since 1990
from $9,523 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
19.8%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$28,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
Median gross rent
$0
−100%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $258 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
94.8%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 94.7% in 1990
5.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(262)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.9%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(230)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0.4%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Central American28.8%(67)
Guatemalan21%(49)
Mexican11.2%(26)
Nicaraguan6.9%(16)
Salvadoran0.9%(2)
Ancestry
German36.1%(84)
Norwegian8.6%(20)
Dutch6%(14)
Irish5.2%(12)
Subsaharan African2.6%(6)
Nigerian2.6%(6)
Polish2.1%(5)
Swedish1.3%(3)
American0.9%(2)
English0.9%(2)
French0.4%(1)
Italian0.4%(1)

+ 1 more ancestry group with data

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Central American population · Largest Guatemalan population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Norwegian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
+5.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.6%
+19.2 ptssince 1990
from 66.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.7 min
−28%since 1990
from 26.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.3%(30)
Married59.4%(57)
Widowed2.1%(2)
Divorced7.3%(7)
Women 15+
Never married13.7%(13)
Married57.9%(55)
Widowed24.2%(23)
Divorced4.2%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lismore, Minnesota?

Lismore, Minnesota has about 238 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lismore, Minnesota?

The typical household in Lismore, Minnesota earns about $24,773 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lismore, Minnesota expensive?

In Lismore, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $28,000, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Lismore, Minnesota?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lismore, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lismore, Minnesota?

About 19.8% of people in Lismore, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lismore, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Lismore, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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