Le Sueur County, MN ZIP Codes
Minnesota (MN) · 7 ZIP codes · 7 cities
7
ZIP codes
28,841
population (2021)
+4.1%
pop change since 2010
27079
FIPS code
Le Sueur County ZIP code map
About Le Sueur County
Le Sueur County is located in Minnesota and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 28,841 as of 2021,
an increase of
4.1% from 27,703 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Le Sueur County is 27079.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 28,841 |
| 2010 population | 27,703 |
| Change | +4.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| FIPS code | 27079 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Le Sueur County
ZIP codes for Le Sueur County, MN (7)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56017 | Cleveland | Le Sueur | View map |
| 56028 | Elysian | Le Sueur | View map |
| 56050 | Kasota | Le Sueur | View map |
| 56057 | Le Center | Le Sueur | View map |
| 56058 | Le Sueur | Le Sueur | View map |
| 56069 | Montgomery | Le Sueur | View map |
| 56096 | Waterville | Le Sueur | View map |
Demographics & statistics
21,983
Population
42.4
Median age
$81,036
Median household income
$38,825
Per capita income
$261,071
Median home value
$865
Median monthly rent
81.7%
Home ownership
7.4%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
8,448
Housing units
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
649
Under 5
617
657
5–9
625
781
10–14
742
594
15–19
565
640
20–24
609
1,286
25–34
1,223
1,366
35–44
1,298
1,420
45–54
1,350
889
55–59
846
820
60–64
780
1,294
65–74
1,231
618
75–84
587
254
85+
242
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,860 | 21.6% |
| 18 and over | 17,123 | 78.4% |
| 65 and over | 4,226 | 20.6% |
| Median age | 42.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
86.4%
Hispanic or Latino
5.2%
Other race
3.6%
Two or more races
2.8%
Black or African American
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,037 | 86.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,213 | 5.2% |
| Other race | 844 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 638 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 241 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 158 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.6%
$10k–$15k
1.8%
$15k–$25k
6.3%
$25k–$35k
5.6%
$35k–$50k
11.0%
$50k–$75k
17.5%
$75k–$100k
16.2%
$100k–$150k
23.3%
$150k–$200k
9.5%
$200k+
6.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 23.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.5% |
| $200k+ | 6.2% |
| Median income | $81,036 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.0%
$50k–$100k
3.0%
$100k–$150k
10.8%
$150k–$200k
16.4%
$200k–$300k
25.3%
$300k–$500k
28.6%
$500k–$1M
10.1%
$1M+
1.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $261,071 |
| Median rent / month | $865 |
| Owner occupied | 81.7% |
| Renter occupied | 18.3% |
| Vacant | 15.9% |
| Single-family detached | 84.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.9% |
| Mobile homes | 2.8% |
| Median rooms | 6.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.47 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 24.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 21.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.3% |
| 3 or more | 37.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 63.8% |
| Electricity | 10.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 20.2% |
| Fuel oil | 0.7% |
| Wood | 3.6% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,862 | 55.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 651 | 6.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,672 | 19.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,799 | 18.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,530 | 27.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,940 | 35.0% |
| Average household size | 2.40 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.3% | 20.9% |
| Married | 56.6% | 59.9% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 11.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.4%
Some HS, no diploma
4.2%
HS graduate
33.0%
Some college, no degree
21.3%
Associate's degree
15.8%
Bachelor's degree
17.3%
Graduate / professional
7.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 329 | 7.5% |
| Kindergarten | 285 | 7.0% |
| Elementary school | 2,266 | 45.9% |
| High school | 1,020 | 21.9% |
| College / grad school | 783 | 17.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.5%
Manufacturing
20.0%
Construction
9.6%
Retail trade
8.9%
Professional & management
8.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.2%
Public administration
5.1%
Transportation & utilities
4.9%
Agriculture & mining
4.3%
Finance & real estate
3.9%
Wholesale trade
3.4%
Other services
3.2%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.2% |
| Service | 15.0% |
| Sales & office | 17.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.4% |
| Production & transportation | 19.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.4% |
| Government | 13.6% |
| Self-employed | 7.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.1% |
| Carpool | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 2.9% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.9 |
Poverty
All people
7.4%
Under 18 years
9.5%
18 and over
6.8%
Married-couple families
1.6%
Female-led households
24.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.9% |
| Retirement income | 26.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 31.2% |
| High cholesterol | 31.2% |
| Heart disease | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| Arthritis | 23.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.4% |
| No physical activity | 20.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.8% |
| Poor mental health | 13.1% |
| Poor physical health | 9.4% |
| No health insurance | 11.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.4% |
| Visited dentist | 69.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.8% |
| Teeth loss | 11.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,149 | 7.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.2% |
| Under 18 | 3.2% |
| 18–64 years | 9.2% |
| 65 and over | 25.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 75.9% |
| Public insurance | 35.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 20,717 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 599 | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 556 | 1.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 5 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 21,301 | 97.7% |
| Born in same state | 21,197 | 97.3% |
| Born in different state | 17,943 | 82.0% |
| Foreign born | 104 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 682 | 2.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 155 | 59.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,934 | 13.3% |
| Polish | 1,661 | 7.6% |
| French | 1,106 | 5% |
| Arab | 626 | 2.8% |
| English | 293 | 1.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 254 | 1.2% |
| German | 98 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 15 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 5 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.2% |
| Internet access | 92.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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