Overview
4,174
Total Population
38.7
Median age
51.72%
Female population %
93.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
67.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
805
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Le Sueur's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Le Sueur is 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Le Sueur's population under 18 was 23.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Le Sueur's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Le Sueur, 20.05% were under the age of 15, 19.07% aged 15 to 29, 40.78% aged 30 to 64, 17.13% aged 65 to 84, and 2.97% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Le Sueur, MN population by age ➔
Gender
There are 144 more females than males in Le Sueur:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.72% females and 48.28% males in Le Sueur, MN.
- The Le Sueur, MN gender ratio is 93.3:100 i.e. 93.3 men to 100 women (0.933).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 231.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 213.
Read more about Le Sueur, MN population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Le Sueur's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Le Sueur population: 86.18% are White, 2.37% are Black or African American, 0.34% are Asian, 8.27% are some other race and 2.85% are multiracial.
- Le Sueur's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 805 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,369 (80.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Le Sueur is White with a population of 3,597 (86.18% of the total population).
Read more about Le Sueur, MN population by race ➔
Year by year
Le Sueur's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,320 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Le Sueur's population increased by 52 (1.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Le Sueur's population increased by 154 (3.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Le Sueur's population was lowest in year 2016 at 3,985.
Read more about Le Sueur, MN population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)