Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27073 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 6,682 #2,760 / 3,222
14th
Median Household Income $74,432 -1.0% #878 / 3,222
73th
Median Age 47.4 years +21.9% #413 / 3,222
87th
Median Home Value $157,600 -44.1% #2,083 / 3,222
35th
Median Gross Rent $728 -37.4% #2,599 / 3,222
19th
Poverty Rate 8.1% -35.4% #384 / 3,222
88th

Demographics

Lac qui Parle County has a population of 6,682, making it the #2,760 most populous county in the US. The median age is 47.4 years, which is 21.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.1%
Native Born
1.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Lac qui Parle County is $74,432, ranking #878 out of 3,222 counties — 1.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 8.1% and unemployment stands at 2.0%.

Median Household Income
$74,432 −1.0% vs nat'l
Rank #878 of 3,222
73th percentile
Per Capita Income
$44,004 +6.6% vs nat'l
Rank #479 of 3,222
85th percentile
Poverty Rate
8.1% −35.4% vs nat'l
Rank #384 of 3,222
88th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.0% −62.4% vs nat'l
Rank #282 of 3,222
91th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.3% −30.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,466 of 3,222
55th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.8 min −31.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,935 of 3,222
9th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Lac qui Parle County is $157,600 (-44.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $728/mo and the homeownership rate is 82.5%.

Median Home Value
$157,600 −44.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,083 of 3,222
35th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$728 −37.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,599 of 3,222
19th percentile
Homeownership Rate
82.5% +28.1% vs nat'l
Rank #292 of 3,222
91th percentile
82.5% Homeownership

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Health

96.2% of residents in Lac qui Parle County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.9% above the national rate.

96.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.2% +4.9% vs nat'l
Rank #223 of 3,222
93th percentile

About Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota

Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota has a total population of 6,682, making it the 2,760th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lac qui Parle County is 47.4 years, which is 21.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Lac qui Parle County is $74,432, which ranks #878 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0%.

The median home value in Lac qui Parle County is $157,600, 44.1% below the national median. Renters in Lac qui Parle County pay a median gross rent of $728 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Lac qui Parle County, 23.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.8 min.

Lac qui Parle County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.4%) and Two or More Races (2.7%).

All data for Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.