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Moving to Le Center, Minnesota

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Population: 2,240. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,308 (+3.0% change)
Males: 1,058 (47.2%), Females: 1,182 (52.8%)

Le Sueur County

Zip code: 56057

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $38,690
Median house value: $87,000

Population by Race

Races in Le Center:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)
  • Hispanic (9.9%)
  • Other race (5.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (47.6%), Irish (18.7%), Czech (9.9%), Norwegian (6.3%), Swedish (5.6%), Polish (4.2%).

Elevation: 1052 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Le Center, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Le Center

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Le Center city

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

5.6% Foreign born (5.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +130 (+6.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Le Center:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Le Center:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 49 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 82 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 90 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Le Center:

  • LE SUEUR MUNI (about 13 miles; LE SUEUR, MN; Abbreviation: 12Y)
  • MANKATO REGIONAL (about 18 miles; MANKATO, MN; Abbreviation: MKT)
  • A.R.S. SPORT STRIP (about 19 miles; BELLE PLAINE, MN; Abbreviation: 7Y7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Le Center:

  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 25 miles; MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 11,210)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 26 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 40 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)

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