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Population (year 2000): 2,240. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,308 (+3.0% change)
Males: 1,058 (47.2%), Females: 1,182 (52.8%)
Le Sueur County
Zip code:
56057
Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $38,690 (year 2000)
Median house value: $87,000 (year 2000)
Races in Le Center:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)
- Hispanic (9.9%)
- Other race (5.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (47.6%), Irish (18.7%), Czech
(9.9%), Norwegian (6.3%), Swedish (5.6%), Polish (4.2%).
Elevation: 1052 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Le Center
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Le Center city
- Never married: 23.0%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 9.4%
- Divorced: 8.4%
5.6% Foreign born (5.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +130 (+6.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Le Center:
- MINNESOTA VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles;
LE SUEUR, MN)
- QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NEW PRAGUE,
MN)
- SOUTHERN ST OPERATED SERVICES NETWORK (about 19
miles; SAINT PETER, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Le
Center:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 49
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 82 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- MASON CITY MUNI (about 90 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID:
MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Le Center:
- LE SUEUR MUNI (about 13 miles; LE SUEUR, MN; ID:
12Y)
- MANKATO REGIONAL (about 18 miles; MANKATO, MN; ID:
MKT)
- A.R.S. SPORT STRIP (about 19 miles; BELLE PLAINE,
MN; ID: 7Y7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Le Center:
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST PETER,
MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 25 miles;
MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 26
miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
- SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 40 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN;
FT enrollment: 2,968)
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, MN; FT enrollment: 4,636)
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about
51 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,857)
- AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN;
FT enrollment: 2,662)
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