Moving to Lamberton, Minnesota
Population: 859. Estimated population in July 2024: 805 (-6.3% change)
Males: 398 (46.3%), Females: 461 (53.7%)
Redwood County
Zip code: 56152
Demographics
Median resident age: 50.6 years
Median household income: $28,603
Median house value: $34,000
Population by Race
Races in Lamberton:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.7%)
Ancestries: German (54.4%), Norwegian (22.9%), Irish (6.9%), Swedish (4.0%), Danish (3.6%), United States (3.5%).
Elevation: 1151 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lamberton
- High school or higher: 70.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lamberton city
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 55.2%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 19.7%
- Divorced: 5.7%
0.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -111 (-11.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lamberton:
- WESTBROOK HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles; WESTBROOK, MN)
- SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CTR/MAYO HLTH SYS (about 20 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MN)
- REDWOOD AREA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; REDWOOD FALLS, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lamberton:
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 108 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 112 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 123 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lamberton:
- SPRINGFIELD MUNI (about 20 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Abbreviation: D42)
- TRACY MUNI (about 24 miles; TRACY, MN; Abbreviation: Y68)
- REDWOOD FALLS MUNI (about 26 miles; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: RWF)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lamberton:
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 64 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 85 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 89 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 89 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
Public primary/middle school in Lamberton:
- RED ROCK CENTRAL SEC. (Students: 295; Location: BOX 278; Grades: 06 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Lamberton:
- LAMBERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $21,122; Location: 101 E 2ND AVENUE; 7,312 books; 165 audio materials; 347 video materials; 9 serial subscriptions)