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Le Sueur County, Minnesota

Le Sueur County, Minnesota · ZIP 56011, 56017, 56028

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 29,458 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 11,499Households
  • $90,218Median household income
  • $287,700Median home value
  • 23Towns with a page
  • 13ZIP codes

Le Sueur County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+12.8%
24k26k28k30k2000: 25,42620002010: 27,70320102020: 28,674202025,42628,674
Population of Le Sueur County at each census
CensusPopulation
200025,426
201027,703
202028,674

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Le Sueur County
Under $50k25.7%
$50k to $100k30.7%
$100k to $150k22.1%
$150k to $200k11.9%
$200k and over9.5%

Median household income $90,218 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Le Sueur County
Owner occupied
9,309 units
Renter occupied
2,190 units
Vacancy rate
11.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Le Sueur County2023
Manufacturing3,410
Health care and social assistance848
Retail trade729
Construction519
Accommodation and food services348
Other services (except public administration)332
Wholesale trade273
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services257

7,817 employees in 722 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Le Sueur County compared with its state
Le Sueur County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLe Sueur CountyMinnesota
Population28,9365,713,716
Median household income$90,218$87,556
Median age41.438.6
Median home value$287,700$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher25.4%38.8%
Foreign-born residents3.0%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes81.0%72.4%
Mean commute to work25.2 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Le Sueur County23 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Le SueurCity4,2305.19 sq mi
MontgomeryCity3,5372.51 sq mi
Le CenterCity2,5281.68 sq mi
Lanesburgh TownshipTownship2,04832.1 sq mi
WatervilleCity1,7631.69 sq mi
Kasota TownshipTownship1,61337.4 sq mi
Elysian TownshipTownship1,03730.0 sq mi
Washington TownshipTownship80112.2 sq mi
Lexington TownshipTownship77434.0 sq mi
ClevelandCity7690.55 sq mi
ElysianCity7591.18 sq mi
Cleveland TownshipTownship73333.5 sq mi
Montgomery TownshipTownship72333.0 sq mi
KasotaCity7181.24 sq mi
Waterville TownshipTownship69030.5 sq mi
Sharon TownshipTownship65435.4 sq mi
Derrynane TownshipTownship54835.7 sq mi
Tyrone TownshipTownship52735.4 sq mi
Cordova TownshipTownship51134.9 sq mi
Kilkenny TownshipTownship38133.8 sq mi
Ottawa TownshipTownship29315.0 sq mi
KilkennyCity1510.14 sq mi
HeidelbergCity1350.52 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.