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Tyler, Minnesota

City in Lincoln County, Minnesota · ZIP 56178

  • Lincoln County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
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  • 1,102 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 431Households
  • $60,417Median household income
  • $143,300Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Tyler

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Population, 2000 to 2020−6.6%
1.1k1.2k1.2k1.3k2000: 1,21820002010: 1,14320102020: 1,13820201,2181,138
Population of Tyler at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,218
20101,143
20201,138

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 Tyler
Under $50k32.6%
$50k to $100k37.8%
$100k to $150k15.1%
$150k to $200k8.1%
$200k and over6.5%

Median household income $60,417 · 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 Tyler
Owner occupied
316 units
Renter occupied
115 units
Vacancy rate
16.3%

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.

Tyler compared with its county and state
Tyler compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureTylerLincoln CountyMinnesota
Population1,0195,5945,713,716
Median household income$60,417$67,715$87,556
Median age45.445.038.6
Median home value$143,300$152,200$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher25.8%24.4%38.8%
Foreign-born residents0.6%0.9%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes73.3%82.1%72.4%
Mean commute to work25.9 minutes22.7 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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Schools

Public schools in Tyler3
Public schools in Tyler, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
RTR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5RTR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
RTR ALCAlternative9–12Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Coop
RTR Secondary SchoolPublic6–12RTR PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Tyler3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Tyler
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 7 (MN-7)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 21A
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 21

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Tyler’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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