Lester Prairie, MN

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Lester Prairie Overview

1,918
TOTAL POPULATION
916
MALE POPULATION
1,002
FEMALE POPULATION
91.42
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.39
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,048
PER CAPITA INCOME
$102,292
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$81,597
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,078
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
79.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lester Prairie Zip Codes

Lester Prairie Area Codes

Race in Lester Prairie

The most populous races in Lester Prairie are White / Caucasian (1,687 | 88.0%), Hispanic or Latino (321 | 16.7%), and Two or more Races (164 | 8.6%).
Race in Lester Prairie
Race# Population% Population
Asian80.4%
Black / African American180.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific50.3%
Hispanic or Latino32116.7%
Native / Alaskan70.4%
White / Caucasian1,68788.0%
Two or more Races1648.6%
Some other Race291.5%
Total1,918100.0%

Ancestry in Lester Prairie

The most populous ancestries reported in Lester Prairie are German (833 | 43.4%), Mexican (270 | 14.1%), Norwegian (113 | 5.9%), Czech (95 | 5.0%), and Swedish (87 | 4.5%), together accounting for 72.9% of all Lester Prairie residents.
Ancestry in Lester Prairie
Ancestry# Population% Population
American794.1%
Austrian20.1%
Bhutanese50.3%
Cuban50.3%
Czech955.0%
Danish100.5%
Dutch211.1%
English231.2%
European221.1%
Finnish50.3%
French191.0%
French Canadian100.5%
German83343.4%
Inupiat30.2%
Irish532.8%
Italian60.3%
Jamaican50.3%
Korean30.2%
Malaysian50.3%
Mexican27014.1%
Mexican American Indian40.2%
Norwegian1135.9%
Polish814.2%
Puerto Rican50.3%
Russian140.7%
Samoan50.3%
Scandinavian100.5%
Scottish110.6%
Spaniard30.2%
Swedish874.5%
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Immigrants in Lester Prairie

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lester Prairie came from Latin America (84 | 4.4%), Central America (75 | 3.9%), Mexico (75 | 3.9%), Asia (13 | 0.7%), and Kazakhstan (10 | 0.5%), together accounting for 13.4% of all Lester Prairie residents.
Immigrants in Lester Prairie
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa70.4%
Asia130.7%
Caribbean50.3%
Central America753.9%
England30.2%
Europe30.2%
Jamaica50.3%
Kazakhstan100.5%
Latin America844.4%
Mexico753.9%
Nigeria70.4%
Northern Europe30.2%
Philippines30.2%
South America40.2%
South Central Asia100.5%
South Eastern Asia30.2%
Venezuela40.2%
Western Africa70.4%
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Sex and Age in Lester Prairie

Sex and Age in Lester Prairie

The most populous age groups in Lester Prairie are Under 5 Years (97 | 10.6%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (155 | 15.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lester Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years97 (10.6%)43 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Years67 (7.3%)114 (11.4%)
10 to 14 Years50 (5.5%)155 (15.5%)
15 to 19 Years69 (7.5%)34 (3.4%)
20 to 24 Years57 (6.2%)58 (5.8%)
25 to 29 Years53 (5.8%)36 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Years29 (3.2%)50 (5.0%)
35 to 39 Years73 (8.0%)117 (11.7%)
40 to 44 Years90 (9.8%)72 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years50 (5.5%)54 (5.4%)
50 to 54 Years72 (7.9%)34 (3.4%)
55 to 59 Years59 (6.4%)52 (5.2%)
60 to 64 Years53 (5.8%)64 (6.4%)
65 to 69 Years28 (3.1%)50 (5.0%)
70 to 74 Years31 (3.4%)13 (1.3%)
75 to 79 Years16 (1.8%)22 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years19 (2.1%)24 (2.4%)
85 Years and over3 (0.3%)10 (1.0%)
Total916 (100.0%)1,002 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lester Prairie

Median Family Size in Lester Prairie

The median family size in Lester Prairie is 3.31 persons per family, with married-couple families (380 | 82.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.48 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (24 | 5.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.42 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lester Prairie
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple380 (82.1%)3.48
Single Male/Father24 (5.2%)2.42
Single Female/Mother59 (12.7%)2.59
Total Families463 (100.0%)3.31

Median Household Size in Lester Prairie

The median household size in Lester Prairie is 2.72 persons per household, with married-couple households (380 | 53.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.53 persons per household. non-family households (242 | 34.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lester Prairie
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple380 (53.9%)3.53
Single Male/Father24 (3.4%)2.71
Single Female/Mother59 (8.4%)3.47
Non-family242 (34.3%)1.27
Total Households705 (100.0%)2.72

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lester Prairie

Out of a total of 705 households in Lester Prairie, 463 (65.7%) are family households, while 242 (34.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 170, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 186.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lester Prairie
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-186 (26.4%)
2-Person Households170 (24.1%)56 (7.9%)
3-Person Households133 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households65 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households68 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households14 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households13 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total463 (65.7%)242 (34.3%)

Female Fertility in Lester Prairie

Fertility by Age in Lester Prairie

Average fertility rate in Lester Prairie is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 57.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lester Prairie
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years9 (42.9%)63.0
35 to 50 years12 (57.1%)48.0
Total21 (100.0%)49.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lester Prairie

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lester Prairie
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Lester Prairie

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lester Prairie
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School7 (33.3%)159.0
High School Diploma2 (9.5%)21.0
College or Associate's Degree12 (57.1%)65.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total21 (100.0%)49.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lester Prairie

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lester Prairie
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Lester Prairie

Income Overview in Lester Prairie

Per Capita Income in Lester Prairie is $36,048, while median incomes of families and households are $102,292 and $81,597 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,918$36,048
Median Family Income463$102,292
Mean Family Income463$109,377
Median Household Income705$81,597
Mean Household Income705$95,503
Income Deficit463$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,91827.44%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,91872.56¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9180.38

Earnings by Sex in Lester Prairie

Average Earnings in Lester Prairie are $47,432, $54,732 for men and $39,712 for women, a difference of 27.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Lester Prairie
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male579 (51.3%)$54,732
Female550 (48.7%)$39,712
Total1,129 (100.0%)$47,432

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lester Prairie

The most common earnings brackets in Lester Prairie are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (88 | 15.2%) and $5,000 to $7,499 for women (65 | 11.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lester Prairie
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less8 (1.4%)15 (2.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99935 (6.0%)23 (4.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49911 (1.9%)65 (11.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9996 (1.0%)7 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)2 (0.4%)
$12,500 to $14,99913 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49921 (3.6%)2 (0.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)11 (2.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4996 (1.0%)29 (5.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99920 (3.5%)7 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9997 (1.2%)53 (9.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99917 (2.9%)23 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99924 (4.2%)41 (7.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99939 (6.7%)26 (4.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99955 (9.5%)22 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99929 (5.0%)20 (3.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99947 (8.1%)62 (11.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99988 (15.2%)65 (11.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99970 (12.1%)54 (9.8%)
$100,000+83 (14.3%)23 (4.2%)
Total579 (100.0%)550 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lester Prairie

Average earnings in Lester Prairie are $62,500 for men and $46,146 for women, a difference of 26.2%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,000, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $41,842. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,045, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,479.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lester Prairie
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$41,842$0
High School Diploma$66,786$29,479
College or Associate's Degree$71,000$60,045
Bachelor's Degree$67,813$48,750
Graduate Degree--
Total$62,500$46,146

Family Income in Lester Prairie

Family Income Brackets in Lester Prairie

According to the Lester Prairie family income data, there are 154 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 33.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 9 families (1.9%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Lester Prairie
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000122.6%
$10,000 to $14,99991.9%
$15,000 to $24,99991.9%
$25,000 to $34,999398.4%
$35,000 to $49,999469.9%
$50,000 to $74,9995211.2%
$75,000 to $99,9995912.7%
$100,000 to $149,99915433.3%
$150,000 to $199,999429.1%
$200,000+418.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lester Prairie

6-person families (14 | 3.0%) account for the highest median family income in Lester Prairie with $155,313 per family, while 2-person families (210 | 45.4%) have the highest median income of $40,104 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lester Prairie
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families210 (45.4%)$80,208
3-Person Families116 (25.1%)$96,875
4-Person Families42 (9.1%)$131,591
5-Person Families68 (14.7%)$124,167
6-Person Families14 (3.0%)$155,313
7+ Person Families13 (2.8%)$0
Total463 (100.0%)$102,292

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lester Prairie

The median family income in Lester Prairie is $102,292, with families comprising 3+ earners (67) having the highest median family income of $134,083, while families with no earners (37) have the lowest median family income of $51,250, accounting for 14.5% and 8.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lester Prairie
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners37 (8.0%)$51,250
1 Earner94 (20.3%)$51,250
2 Earners265 (57.2%)$113,875
3+ Earners67 (14.5%)$134,083
Total463 (100.0%)$102,292

Household Income in Lester Prairie

Household Income Brackets in Lester Prairie

With 215 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Lester Prairie, accounting for 30.5% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Lester Prairie
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999202.8%
$15,000 to $24,999679.5%
$25,000 to $34,999527.4%
$35,000 to $49,99910615.0%
$50,000 to $74,9998912.6%
$75,000 to $99,999638.9%
$100,000 to $149,99921530.5%
$150,000 to $199,999527.4%
$200,000+415.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lester Prairie

The median household income in Lester Prairie is $81,597, with the highest median household income of $105,000 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 258 households (36.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 26 households (3.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lester Prairie
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years26 (3.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years275 (39.0%)$102,188
45 to 64 Years258 (36.6%)$105,000
65+ Years146 (20.7%)$36,250
Total705 (100.0%)$81,597

Poverty in Lester Prairie

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lester Prairie

With 6.9% poverty level for males and 9.1% for females among the residents of Lester Prairie, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2 males (40.0%) and 15 females (44.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lester Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years31 (34.1%)15 (44.1%)
5 Years2 (40.0%)9 (25.7%)
6 to 11 Years8 (9.0%)21 (15.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)12 (19.7%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (14.0%)
35 to 44 Years9 (5.5%)10 (5.3%)
45 to 54 Years10 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.1%)8 (12.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (5.4%)
Total63 (6.9%)90 (9.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lester Prairie

According to the poverty statistics in Lester Prairie, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lester Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years60 (65.9%)19 (55.9%)
5 Years3 (60.0%)26 (74.3%)
6 to 11 Years81 (91.0%)114 (84.4%)
12 to 14 Years23 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)
15 Years18 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years38 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years70 (100.0%)49 (80.3%)
25 to 34 Years82 (100.0%)74 (86.1%)
35 to 44 Years154 (94.5%)179 (94.7%)
45 to 54 Years112 (91.8%)88 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years112 (100.0%)116 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years56 (94.9%)55 (87.3%)
75 Years and over38 (100.0%)53 (94.6%)
Total847 (93.1%)903 (90.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lester Prairie

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lester Prairie show that 5.8% or 22 of the total 380 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 76.9%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lester Prairie
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children180 (98.4%)3 (1.6%)
1 or 2 Children114 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children61 (87.1%)9 (12.9%)
5 or more Children3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
Total358 (94.2%)22 (5.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lester Prairie

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lester Prairie
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (21.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)12 (20.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lester Prairie

The poverty data for Lester Prairie shows that 22 of the married-couple family households (5.8%) and 12 of the single-parent households (14.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (76.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 household (19.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lester Prairie
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children3 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (19.4%)
3 or 4 Children9 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children10 (76.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (5.8%)12 (14.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Lester Prairie

Employment by Class of Employer in Lester Prairie

Among the 1,064 employed individuals in Lester Prairie, private company employees (708 | 66.5%), not-for-profit organizations (143 | 13.4%), and local government employees (72 | 6.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lester Prairie
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees70866.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)434.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)676.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations14313.4%
Local Government Employees726.8%
State Government Employees30.3%
Federal Government Employees282.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,064100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lester Prairie

According to the labor force statistics for Lester Prairie, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,363), 79.1% or 1,078 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.7% or 8 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 97.4% or 343 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 62.5% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lester Prairie
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years41 (55.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years107 (93.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years86 (96.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years69 (87.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years343 (97.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years190 (90.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years105 (94.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years95 (81.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years34 (27.9%)2 (5.9%)
75 Years and over8 (8.5%)5 (62.5%)
Total1,078 (79.1%)8 (0.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lester Prairie

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lester Prairie
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School67 (74.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma232 (95.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree418 (95.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher171 (91.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total888 (92.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lester Prairie

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lester Prairie are Community & Social Service (99 | 9.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (70 | 6.6%), Management (64 | 6.0%), Education Instruction & Library (60 | 5.6%), and Business & Financial (56 | 5.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lester Prairie

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lester Prairie, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (73.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Business & Financial (71.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lester Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Management35 (54.7%)29 (45.3%)
Business & Financial16 (28.6%)40 (71.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science25 (73.5%)9 (26.5%)
Computers & Mathematics13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering8 (66.7%)4 (33.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science4 (44.4%)5 (55.6%)
Community & Social Service 41 (41.4%)58 (58.6%)
Education, Arts & Media10 (43.5%)13 (56.5%)
Legal Services & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library22 (36.7%)38 (63.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment6 (46.2%)7 (53.8%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)70 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Total (Category)117 (36.2%)206 (63.8%)
Total (Overall)551 (51.8%)513 (48.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lester Prairie are Cleaning & Maintenance (49 | 4.6%), Personal Care & Service (36 | 3.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (25 | 2.4%), Healthcare Support (22 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (5 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations in Lester Prairie

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lester Prairie, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (75.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lester Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Security & Protection5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving11 (44.0%)14 (56.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance37 (75.5%)12 (24.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Total (Category)53 (38.7%)84 (61.3%)
Total (Overall)551 (51.8%)513 (48.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lester Prairie are Office & Administration (149 | 14.0%), and Sales & Related (75 | 7.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lester Prairie

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lester Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related36 (48.0%)39 (52.0%)
Office & Administration25 (16.8%)124 (83.2%)
Total (Category)61 (27.2%)163 (72.8%)
Total (Overall)551 (51.8%)513 (48.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lester Prairie are Construction & Extraction (103 | 9.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (38 | 3.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (5 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lester Prairie

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lester Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Construction & Extraction99 (96.1%)4 (3.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)139 (95.2%)7 (4.8%)
Total (Overall)551 (51.8%)513 (48.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lester Prairie are Production (159 | 14.9%), Transportation (44 | 4.1%), and Material Moving (31 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lester Prairie

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lester Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Production118 (74.2%)41 (25.8%)
Transportation35 (79.5%)9 (20.4%)
Material Moving28 (90.3%)3 (9.7%)
Total (Category)181 (77.3%)53 (22.7%)
Total (Overall)551 (51.8%)513 (48.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lester Prairie

Employment Industries in Lester Prairie

The major employment industries in Lester Prairie include Manufacturing (291 | 27.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (183 | 17.2%), Construction (130 | 12.2%), Retail Trade (71 | 6.7%), and Finance & Insurance (69 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries in Lester Prairie

Employment Industries by Sex in Lester Prairie

The Lester Prairie industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Construction (94.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lester Prairie
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction123 (94.6%)7 (5.4%)
Manufacturing195 (67.0%)96 (33.0%)
Wholesale Trade5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Retail Trade49 (69.0%)22 (31.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing40 (70.2%)17 (29.8%)
Utilities9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance20 (29.0%)49 (71.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific4 (19.1%)17 (80.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support37 (86.1%)6 (14.0%)
Educational Services24 (38.1%)39 (61.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)183 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services12 (37.5%)20 (62.5%)
Public Administration5 (26.3%)14 (73.7%)
Total551 (51.8%)513 (48.2%)

Education in Lester Prairie

School Enrollment in Lester Prairie

The most common levels of schooling among the 578 students in Lester Prairie are middle school (166 | 28.7%), elementary school (130 | 22.5%), and high school (130 | 22.5%).
School Enrollment in Lester Prairie
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool508.6%
Kindergarten345.9%
Elementary School13022.5%
Middle School16628.7%
High School13022.5%
College / Undergraduate427.3%
Graduate / Professional264.5%
Total578100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lester Prairie

Out of a total of 578 students who are enrolled in schools in Lester Prairie, 28 (4.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 550 (95.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 41 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lester Prairie
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old157 (93.4%)11 (6.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds202 (98.5%)3 (1.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds84 (96.6%)3 (3.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
35 Years and over22 (81.5%)5 (18.5%)
Total550 (95.2%)28 (4.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lester Prairie

Education (32 | 15.4%), science & technology (30 | 14.4%), business (27 | 13.0%), social sciences (21 | 10.1%), and arts & humanities (18 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 208 individuals in Lester Prairie who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lester Prairie
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics136.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural41.9%
Physical & Health Sciences94.3%
Psychology136.2%
Social Sciences2110.1%
Engineering73.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3014.4%
Business2713.0%
Education3215.4%
Literature & Languages31.4%
Liberal Arts & History167.7%
Visual & Performing Arts41.9%
Communications115.3%
Arts & Humanities188.6%
Total208100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lester Prairie

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lester Prairie

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lester Prairie are males with 3 vehicles (210, accounting for 37.9%) and females with 3 vehicles (152, making up 41.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lester Prairie
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle69 (12.4%)111 (21.8%)
2 Vehicles207 (37.4%)172 (33.7%)
3 Vehicles210 (37.9%)152 (29.8%)
4 Vehicles36 (6.5%)31 (6.1%)
5 or more Vehicles32 (5.8%)44 (8.6%)
Total554 (100.0%)510 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lester Prairie

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lester Prairie are 60 to 89 minutes (124 commuters, 12.8%), 25 to 29 minutes (123 commuters, 12.7%), and 45 to 59 minutes (115 commuters, 11.8%).
Commute Time in Lester Prairie
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes464.7%
5 to 9 Minutes959.8%
10 to 14 Minutes10410.7%
15 to 19 Minutes798.1%
20 to 24 Minutes10310.6%
25 to 29 Minutes12312.7%
30 to 34 Minutes788.0%
35 to 39 Minutes353.6%
40 to 44 Minutes535.4%
45 to 59 Minutes11511.8%
60 to 89 Minutes12412.8%
90 or more Minutes171.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Lester Prairie

The most common commute times in Lester Prairie are 60 to 89 minutes (92 commuters, 17.2%) for males and 25 to 29 minutes (82 commuters, 18.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lester Prairie
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes29 (5.4%)17 (3.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes48 (9.0%)47 (10.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes79 (14.8%)25 (5.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes56 (10.5%)23 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes49 (9.2%)54 (12.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes41 (7.7%)82 (18.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes45 (8.4%)33 (7.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes20 (3.7%)15 (3.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes28 (5.2%)25 (5.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes39 (7.3%)76 (17.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes92 (17.2%)32 (7.3%)
90 or more Minutes9 (1.7%)8 (1.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lester Prairie

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lester Prairie are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (90, 16.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (128, 29.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lester Prairie
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM90 (16.8%)18 (4.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM68 (12.7%)22 (5.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM40 (7.5%)33 (7.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM51 (9.5%)44 (10.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM59 (11.0%)13 (3.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM72 (13.5%)128 (29.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM24 (4.5%)38 (8.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM22 (4.1%)31 (7.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM13 (2.4%)10 (2.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (2.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10 (1.9%)28 (6.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM6 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM39 (7.3%)43 (9.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM41 (7.7%)19 (4.3%)
Total535 (100.0%)437 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lester Prairie

Occupancy by Ownership in Lester Prairie

Of the total 705 dwellings in Lester Prairie, owner-occupied units account for 607 (86.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 98 (13.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lester Prairie
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units60786.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9813.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units705100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lester Prairie

Occupancy by Household Size in Lester Prairie
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household18626.4%
2-Person Household22632.1%
3-Person Household13318.9%
4+ Person Household16022.7%
Total Housing Units705100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lester Prairie

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lester Prairie
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household128 (68.8%)58 (31.2%)
2-Person Household217 (96.0%)9 (4.0%)
3-Person Household102 (76.7%)31 (23.3%)
4+ Person Household160 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units607 (86.1%)98 (13.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lester Prairie

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lester Prairie
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School54 (79.4%)14 (20.6%)
High School Diploma176 (86.7%)27 (13.3%)
College/Associate Degree282 (87.0%)42 (13.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher95 (86.4%)15 (13.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lester Prairie

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lester Prairie
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years11616.5%
35 to 44 Years18526.2%
45 to 54 Years12217.3%
55 to 64 Years13619.3%
65 to 74 Years7911.2%
75 to 84 Years547.7%
85 Years and Over131.8%
Total705100.0%

Housing Finances in Lester Prairie

Median Income by Occupancy in Lester Prairie

Median Income by Occupancy in Lester Prairie
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied607 (86.1%)$100,298
Renter-Occupied98 (13.9%)$31,731
Average705 (100.0%)$81,597

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lester Prairie

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lester Prairie
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99915 (2.5%)5 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9993 (0.5%)8 (8.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99934 (5.6%)22 (22.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99934 (5.6%)18 (18.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99972 (11.9%)34 (34.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99989 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99954 (8.9%)9 (9.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999213 (35.1%)2 (2.0%)
$150,000 or more93 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total607 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lester Prairie

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lester Prairie
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3009 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49973 (12.0%)5 (5.1%)
$500 to $799140 (23.1%)65 (66.3%)
$800 to $99957 (9.4%)16 (16.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499109 (18.0%)7 (7.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999165 (27.2%)2 (2.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49940 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99912 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more2 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total607 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lester Prairie

Housing Structures in Lester Prairie

Housing Structures in Lester Prairie
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached55378.4%
Single Unit, Attached344.8%
2 Unit Apartments111.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments344.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments365.1%
10 or more Apartments131.8%
Mobile Home / Other243.4%
Total705100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lester Prairie

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lester Prairie
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached543 (98.2%)10 (1.8%)
Single Unit, Attached32 (94.1%)2 (5.9%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
Mobile Home / Other24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total607 (86.1%)98 (13.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lester Prairie

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lester Prairie
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms57 (9.4%)47 (48.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms141 (23.2%)37 (37.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms211 (34.8%)14 (14.3%)
8 or more Rooms198 (32.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total607 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lester Prairie

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lester Prairie
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas494 (81.4%)44 (44.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity97 (16.0%)54 (55.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels4 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total607 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lester Prairie

Household Vehicle Usage in Lester Prairie
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)3 (3.1%)
1 Vehicle132 (21.7%)67 (68.4%)
2 Vehicles226 (37.2%)19 (19.4%)
3 or more Vehicles249 (41.0%)9 (9.2%)
Total607 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lester Prairie

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lester Prairie

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units238369
Median Property Value$170,900$214,000
Median Household Income$54,643$52
Monthly Housing Costs$601$2
Real Estate Taxes$2,439$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lester Prairie

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lester Prairie
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00027 (11.3%)3 (0.8%)
$50,000 to $99,9999 (3.8%)6 (1.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999183 (76.9%)325 (88.1%)
$300,000 to $499,99914 (5.9%)32 (8.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more5 (2.1%)3 (0.8%)
Total238 (100.0%)369 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lester Prairie

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lester Prairie
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99952 (21.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99917 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (15.5%)17 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99951 (21.4%)35 (9.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (6.3%)38 (10.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99925 (10.5%)39 (10.6%)
$150,000 or more41 (17.2%)188 (50.9%)
Total238 (100.0%)369 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lester Prairie

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lester Prairie
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x94 (39.5%)116,484 (31,567.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x36 (15.1%)170 (46.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x36 (15.1%)104 (28.2%)
4.0x or more72 (30.2%)67 (18.2%)
Total238 (100.0%)369 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lester Prairie

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lester Prairie
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80017 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49918 (7.6%)17 (4.6%)
$800 to $1,499203 (85.3%)38 (10.3%)
Total238 (100.0%)369 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lester Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lester Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lester Prairie
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years439 (99.3%)3 (0.7%)
19 to 25 Years126 (96.9%)4 (3.1%)
26 to 34 Years160 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years324 (93.9%)21 (6.1%)
45 to 54 Years210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years220 (96.5%)8 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years120 (98.4%)2 (1.6%)
75 Years and older94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,873 (98.0%)38 (2.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lester Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lester Prairie
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born180 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen439 (99.3%)3 (0.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen126 (96.9%)4 (3.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lester Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lester Prairie
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999336 (98.3%)6 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999247 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999182 (98.4%)3 (1.6%)
$100,000 and over962 (97.1%)29 (2.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lester Prairie

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lester Prairie
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 683 (46.1%)102 (56.7%)
6 to 18 Years118 (26.7%)371 (83.9%)
19 to 25 Years27 (20.8%)99 (76.1%)
25 to 34 Years56 (35.0%)114 (71.3%)
35 to 44 Years45 (13.0%)293 (84.9%)
45 to 54 Years9 (4.3%)210 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years17 (7.5%)211 (92.5%)
65 to 74 Years117 (95.9%)85 (69.7%)
75 Years and over94 (100.0%)70 (74.5%)
Total566 (29.6%)1,555 (81.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lester Prairie

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lester Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years5 (2.9%)39 (13.0%)
18 to 34 Years29 (19.1%)8 (5.4%)
35 to 64 Years37 (9.4%)16 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years15 (25.4%)17 (27.0%)
75 Years and over6 (15.8%)17 (30.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lester Prairie

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lester Prairie: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years27 (6.9%)3 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years15 (25.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (7.9%)2 (3.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lester Prairie: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years25 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (14.3%)
75 Years and over6 (15.8%)6 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lester Prairie: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years22 (5.6%)6 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years5 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lester Prairie: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (2.9%)23 (7.7%)
18 to 34 Years4 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (1.8%)8 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years5 (8.5%)8 (12.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)15 (26.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lester Prairie: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (2.9%)23 (7.7%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Lester Prairie

Computing Device Access in Lester Prairie

Computing Device Access in Lester Prairie
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop57281.1%
Smartphone61387.0%
Tablet40657.6%
No Computing Device537.5%
Total705100.0%

Internet Access in Lester Prairie

Internet Access in Lester Prairie
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet162.3%
Broadband Home48969.4%
Cellular Data Only10014.2%
Satellite Internet405.7%
No Internet7811.1%
Total705100.0%

Lester Prairie Summary

Lester Prairie is a small city located in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The city is situated on the western edge of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, approximately 40 miles west of Minneapolis. The population was 1,521 at the 2010 census.

History

Lester Prairie was founded in 1856 by John and Mary Lester, who were among the first settlers in the area. The city was named after the Lesters, who were among the first settlers in the area. The city was incorporated in 1887.
In the early 1900s, Lester Prairie was a thriving agricultural community. The city was home to several grain elevators, a creamery, a flour mill, and a lumber yard. The city also had a hotel, a bank, a post office, and several churches.

Geography

Lester Prairie is located at the intersection of Minnesota State Highways 7 and 25. The city is situated on the western edge of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, approximately 40 miles west of Minneapolis. The city is located in the Central Lakes region of Minnesota, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
The city has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located in the Central Lakes region of Minnesota, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

Economy

Lester Prairie is a small, rural community with a strong agricultural base. The city is home to several grain elevators, a creamery, a flour mill, and a lumber yard. The city also has a variety of small businesses, including a hardware store, a grocery store, a restaurant, and a gas station.
The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer, a metal fabricator, and a machine shop. The city is also home to a variety of service-based businesses, including a bank, a post office, and several churches.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,521 people, 602 households, and 397 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,269.2 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median age in the city was 41.2 years. The gender makeup of the city was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.
The median income for a household in the city was $50,000, and the median income for a family was $60,000. The per capita income for the city was $22,845. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lester Prairie?
Total Population of Lester Prairie is 1,918.
What is the Total Male Population of Lester Prairie?
Total Male Population of Lester Prairie is 916.
What is the Total Female Population of Lester Prairie?
Total Female Population of Lester Prairie is 1,002.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lester Prairie?
There are 91.42 Males per 100 Females in Lester Prairie.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lester Prairie?
There are 109.39 Females per 100 Males in Lester Prairie.
What is the Median Population Age in Lester Prairie?
Median Population Age in Lester Prairie is 36.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lester Prairie
Average Family Size in Lester Prairie is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lester Prairie
Average Household Size in Lester Prairie is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lester Prairie?
Per Capita income in Lester Prairie is $36,048.
What is the Median Family Income in Lester Prairie?
Median Family Income in Lester Prairie is $102,292.
What is the Median Household income in Lester Prairie?
Median Household Income in Lester Prairie is $81,597.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lester Prairie?
Income or Wage Gap in Lester Prairie is 27.4%.
Women in Lester Prairie earn 72.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lester Prairie?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lester Prairie is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lester Prairie?
There are 1,078 People in the Labor Forcein in Lester Prairie.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lester Prairie?
79.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Lester Prairie.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lester Prairie?
Unemployment Rate in Lester Prairie is 0.7%.