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Taunton, Minnesota

City in Lyon County, Minnesota · ZIP 56291

  • Lyon County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 132 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 67Households
  • $46,875Median household income
  • $74,600Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−34.3%
1251501752002252000: 20720002010: 13920102020: 1362020207136
Population of Taunton at each census
CensusPopulation
2000207
2010139
2020136

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

Household income in Taunton
Under $50k50.7%
$50k to $100k34.3%
$100k to $150k10.4%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over4.5%

Median household income $46,875 · 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, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Taunton
Owner occupied
60 units
Renter occupied
7 units
Vacancy rate
2.9%

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, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Taunton compared with its county and state
Taunton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureTauntonLyon CountyMinnesota
Population14025,4985,713,716
Median household income$46,875$72,761$87,556
Median age38.537.338.6
Median home value$74,600$193,100$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.6%28.6%38.8%
Foreign-born residents3.6%6.0%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes89.6%70.5%72.4%
Mean commute to work20.2 minutes14.9 minutes23.1 minutes

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

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