Le Sueur County, MN

County

Cities in Le Sueur County

Neighborhoods in Le Sueur County

Union Hill / Lexington

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Le Sueur

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

26.4%

Households with Children

30.3%

School Enrollment K-12

3,447

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.4%
School Age (5-17): 17.6%
Young Adults (18-34): 18.4%
Working Age (35-54): 25.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 14.8%
Seniors (65+): 18.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 5.4%
High School / GED: 31.3%
Some College or Associate's: 36.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 26.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 23.1%
Single Parents: 7.3%
Couples & Adults: 39.5%
Living Alone: 30.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 89.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
Asian: 0.5%
Black or African American: 0.8%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 87.9%
Puerto Rican: 1.5%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 2.5%
South American: 2.6%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 45.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 54.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 81.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 14.7%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.6%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 94.2%
Spanish: 4.4%
European & Indo-European: 0.9%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.4%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.5%
Elementary (1-4): 5.0%
Middle School (5-8): 5.8%
High School (9-12): 6.4%
College / Graduate: 3.1%
Not Enrolled: 77.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources