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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Lac qui Parle County

Minnesota · 8,067 residents · 765.021 sq mi
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Lac qui Parle County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,626. Population has declined 10% since 1990. 13% 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 $53,100. With a median age of 43.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 31% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,067
−10%since 1990
from 8,924 in 1990
1990 – 2025
11 / sq mi
−10%since 1990
from 12 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.4
+10%since 1990
from 39.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K7K8K8K9K1990201020202024Lac qui Parle County
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,626
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,646 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,399
+68%since 1990
from $10,368 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.5%
−4.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$53,100
+54%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$348
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $235 in 1990
US average: $602
80.9%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 78.9% in 1990
19.1% rent
1.6
+35%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(8,879)
Black0%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(20)
Asian0.3%(24)
Diversity Score1.8%(161)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(7,965)
Black0.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(21)
Asian0.3%(26)
Diversity Score1.9%(150)
2
+3%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.0%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.8%
+8.6 ptssince 1990
from 72.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.4 min
−62%since 1990
from 32.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota?

Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota has about 8,067 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota?

The typical household in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota earns about $32,626 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota expensive?

In Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $53,100, and the typical rent is about $348 a month.

How educated are people in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota?

About 8.5% of people in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 857 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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

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