Census Bureau data for Luverne 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 — Luverne city
- What is the median household income in Luverne city?
- The median household income in Luverne city is $66,145 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Luverne city?
- The poverty rate in Luverne city is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Luverne city?
- $181,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Luverne city?
- The median gross rent in Luverne city is $718 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Luverne city residents have a college degree?
- 29.9% of adults in Luverne city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,907
Median Income
$66,145
Median Home Value
$181,100
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,593 (+17%)
Home Value:
+$39,500 (+27.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.4 pp (-48.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+7.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+19%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,907
Median Age
38.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.0%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,145
±$4,424
-$21,411 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,998
Median Family Income
$91,628
Poverty Rate
4.6%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
12.2%
$50–75k
17.6%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
17.3%
$150–200k
8.7%
$200k+
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,203
Owner-Occupied
70.7%
Renter-Occupied
29.3%
Vacancy Rate
5.8%
Median Home Value
$181,100
-$124,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$718
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
5.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.1%
$50–100k
10.1%
$100–200k
25.4%
$200–300k
22.4%
$300–500k
16.5%
$500k–$1M
3.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
30.7%
$500–1k
37.9%
$1–1.5k
20.2%
$1.5–2k
9.7%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
28.1%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
22.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.5%
Single-fam. att.
3.7%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
6.1%
20+ units
8.4%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.1%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
4.2%
2010+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.9%
-8.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.3%
Some College / Associate
21.6%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.7%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
21.4%
Private For-Profit
72.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
37.9%
Prof. Services
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Retail
8.0%
Finance
7.7%
Construction
7.2%
Manufacturing
5.1%
Transportation
3.2%
Wholesale
3.1%
Agriculture
2.7%
Public Admin
2.0%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
43.2%
Food Prep
24.8%
Sales
12.7%
Production
11.0%
Construction
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.8 min
Drove Alone
84.8%
Carpool
5.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.7%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,076
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
9.6%
85+
9.0%
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 21.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
60.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
68.3%
Africa
9.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.9%
Has a Computer
93.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023