Long Prairie city, Minnesota
CityPopulation: 3,683 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Long Prairie city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Long Prairie city
- What is the median household income in Long Prairie city?
- The median household income in Long Prairie city is $57,139 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Long Prairie city?
- The poverty rate in Long Prairie city is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Long Prairie city?
- $130,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Long Prairie city?
- The median gross rent in Long Prairie city is $942 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Long Prairie city residents have a college degree?
- 10.4% of adults in Long Prairie city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,683
Median Income
$57,139
Median Home Value
$130,100
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,701 (+37.9%)
Home Value:
+$38,000 (+41.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-7.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-6.4 pp (-38.1%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+1.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,683
Median Age
38.0
Female
57.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 38.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 56.0%
Black 2.0%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 27.2%
Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.4%
Chinese
0.8%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
26.0%
Puerto Rican
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$57,139
±$9,285
-$30,417 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,886
Median Family Income
$56,830
Poverty Rate
8.3%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
16.6%
$50–75k
21.8%
$75–100k
27.3%
$100–150k
12.2%
$150–200k
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,604
Owner-Occupied
63.6%
Renter-Occupied
36.4%
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Median Home Value
$130,100
-$175,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$942
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.6%
$50–100k
23.2%
$100–200k
31.3%
$200–300k
19.7%
$300–500k
3.5%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.5%
$500–1k
30.1%
$1–1.5k
39.2%
$1.5–2k
9.6%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.8%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
19.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.9%
Single-fam. att.
4.1%
2–4 units
3.4%
5–19 units
1.2%
20+ units
13.0%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.2%
1940–1969
10.1%
1970–1999
14.2%
2000–2009
0.7%
2010+
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
78.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.4%
-28.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.6%
Some College / Associate
17.7%
Less Than High School
12.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
5.8%
Government Workers
4.4%
Private For-Profit
88.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
49.4%
Edu/Health
19.8%
Transportation
5.8%
Prof. Services
4.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Wholesale
3.4%
Retail
2.4%
Information
2.1%
Finance
1.5%
Construction
1.5%
Agriculture
1.5%
Public Admin
1.2%
Occupation
Production
43.0%
Management
18.8%
Food Prep
15.2%
Construction
13.9%
Sales
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.0 min
Drove Alone
61.5%
Carpool
6.9%
Public Transit
6.1%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
7.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,472
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
20.3%
35–44
7.0%
45–54
7.1%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
10.4%
75–84
8.9%
85+
8.4%
Under 18: 23.8%
Working age (18–64): 76.2%
65 and over: 21.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
22.4%
Naturalized Citizen
35.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
17.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.1%
Asia
8.4%
Africa
3.0%
Europe
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.7%
With a Disability
13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.4%
Has a Computer
98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023