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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Le Sueur County

Minnesota · 25,426 residents · 448.733 sq mi
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Le Sueur County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,933. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $109,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

25,426
+9%since 1990
from 23,239 in 1990
1990 – 2025
57 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 52 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.3
+11%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
23K24K26K28K30K1990201020202024Le Sueur County
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,933
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,706 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,151
+71%since 1990
from $11,792 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.9%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$109,600
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$433
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $315 in 1990
US average: $602
83.3%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 82.0% in 1990
16.7% rent
2.4
+15%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(23,082)
Black0.1%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(133)
Asian0.3%(63)
Diversity Score3.1%(715)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(24,097)
Black0.1%(38)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(997)
Asian0.3%(76)
Diversity Score10.6%(2,690)
11
+244%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.9%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.6%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.4%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.4 min
−35%since 1990
from 25.3 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 Le Sueur County, Minnesota?

Le Sueur County, Minnesota has about 25,426 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Le Sueur County, Minnesota?

The typical household in Le Sueur County, Minnesota earns about $45,933 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Le Sueur County, Minnesota expensive?

In Le Sueur County, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $109,600, and the typical rent is about $433 a month.

How educated are people in Le Sueur County, Minnesota?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Le Sueur County, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Le Sueur County, Minnesota?

About 6.9% of people in Le Sueur County, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Le Sueur County, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Le Sueur County, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,187 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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