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Lemond Township, MN

Township in Steele County, MN, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

569
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

43.9
years ∙ half population younger than 43.9, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
14.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0.5%
foreign-born population
99.5%Native
0.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Lemond Township is a township in Steele County, Minnesota, United States.
Location
Township in Steele County, MN, US
Co-ordinates
DEC43.976985° N, 93.342663° W
DMS43° 58′ 37.15″ N, 93° 20′ 33.59″ W

Population Density & area

15.81/sq mi (6.09/km²)
Total Area
36 sq mi (93.5 km²)
Land Area
36 sq mi (93.4 km²) · 99.93%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0.1 km²) · 0.07%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

47.3% male
Male 47.3%
Female 52.7%
males per 100 females
Lemond Township 89.7
Steele County 100.5
Minnesota 100.4

Nativity

0.5%
foreign-born population
99.5%Native
0.5% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Lemond Township 0.5%
Steele County 4.3%
Minnesota 8.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

43.9
years ∙ half population younger than 43.9, half older
Lemond Township
43.9
Steele County
40.5
Minnesota
38.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
83.5
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Lemond Township 83.5
Steele County 77
Minnesota 67.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 28.3% 24.3% 22.9%
Working age (18-64) 54.5% 56.5% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 17.2% 19.2% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 83.5 77 67.1
Child dependency ratio 51.9 43 38.2
Old-age dependency ratio 31.6 34 28.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
92.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic
5.1%
Other
2.1%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
14.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Lemond Township 14.5%
Steele County 29.3%
Minnesota 41%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Lemond Township population
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Hispanic or Latino 5.1% 8.9% 6.4%
Mexican 1.2% 7.8% 3.9%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Cuban 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 3.9% 0.6% 2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 94.9% 91.1% 93.6%
One race 92.8% 87.9% 89.1%
White 92.3% 83.5% 75.9%
Black or African American 0% 3.3% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.7%
Asian 0.5% 0.7% 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.1% 3.2% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

80.2% family
Family 80.2%
Non family 19.8%
% family households
Lemond Township 80.2%
Steele County 64.5%
Minnesota 62.3%

Average household size

2.89
persons per household
Lemond Township
2.89
Steele County
2.44
Minnesota
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Lemond Township population
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Total households 197 15,138 2,307,955
Average houshold size 2.89 2.44 2.43
Family households 158 9,763 1,438,404
Average family size 3.28 3.03 3.04
Married couple family 144 8,078 1,129,003
Other families 14 1,685 309,401
Male householder 3 478 102,922
Female householder 11 1,207 206,479
Non-family households 39 5,375 869,551
One-person households 31 4,572 686,475
Male householder 15 2,213 320,418
Senior (65+) living alone 8 773 97,557
Female householder 16 2,359 366,057
Senior (65+) living alone 10 1,440 186,557
Other living arrangements 8 803 183,076

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

211
housing units
Lemond Township 211
Steele County 15,995
Minnesota 2,545,030

Occupancy status

93.4% occupied
Occupied 93.4%
Vacant 6.6%
vacancy rate
Lemond Township 6.6%
Steele County 5.4%
Minnesota 9.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

96.7%
Single family houses
Single family houses
96.7%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
3.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1938
Half of houses were built before 1938, and half after.
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact median year built for Lemond Township the estimate falls at or before 1939, the lower limit of the survey's reporting range.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
53.6%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
7%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
21.3%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
17.9%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 7.9 6.6 6.1
1–3 rooms 0.5% 8.6% 14.9%
4–6 rooms 30.8% 39.8% 41.4%
7+ rooms 68.7% 51.6% 43.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 2.4% 2.7%
1 bedroom 1.9% 7.7% 11.4%
2 bedrooms 8.5% 18.8% 24.5%
3 bedrooms 43.1% 37% 32.2%
4+ bedrooms 46.5% 34% 29.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1938 1975 1979
Total housing units 211 15,995 2,545,030
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

96.4% owners
Renter-occupied 3.6%
Owner-occupied 96.4%
homeownership rate
Lemond Township 96.4%
Steele County 79.4%
Minnesota 72.2%

Average household size

2.9
Owner-occupied
2.57
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Lemond Township 2.9
Steele County 2.58
Minnesota 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Total occupied units 197 15,138 2,307,955
Year moved in
2020 or later 10.7% 19.3% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 30.5% 38.1% 38.9%
2000 to 2009 21.3% 19% 16.1%
1999 or earlier 37.6% 23.6% 21.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 97.6% 97.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 2.1% 1.5%
1.51 or more 0% 0.3% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0% 6.2% 6.7%
1 vehicle 10.7% 27.3% 30.8%
2 vehicles 25.9% 35.6% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 63.5% 30.9% 23.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 91.9% 80.4% 75.9%
Electricity 3% 15.1% 19.4%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.5% 0.2% 1.3%
All other fuels 4.6% 2.1% 2.5%
No fuel used 0% 2.3% 0.9%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.8% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1.4% 0.7%
No telephone service available 0.5% 1% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$263,200
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Lemond Township
$263,200
Steele County
$245,400
Minnesota
$329,300

Housing Cost Burden

29%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
29%
Owners without a mortgage
24.7%
Renters
75%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Property value
Median Value $263,200 $245,400 $329,300
Under $100,000 5.8% 8.9% 7.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 15.8% 24.7% 13.3%
$200,000 - $300,000 41.6% 32.4% 22.6%
$300,000 - $500,000 27.9% 26.9% 36.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 8.4% 6.4% 17%
$1,000,000 and more 0.5% 0.8% 2.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 61.6% 61.2% 64%
Without a mortgage 38.4% 38.8% 36%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,625 $1,664 $1,947
Without a mortgage $650 $662 $698
Gross rent
Median rent $1,375 $1,061 $1,280

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

31.1%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Lemond Township 31.1%
Steele County 28%
Minnesota 39.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

3.7%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Lemond Township 3.7%
Steele County 6.4%
Minnesota 6.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

128
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
15.6%
K–12
70.3%
College / Undergraduate
13.3%
Graduate / Professional
0.8%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

46.9%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Lemond Township
46.9%
Steele County
28.8%
Minnesota
39.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Total enrolled (age 3+) 128 9,074 1,385,086
Nursery / preschool 15.6% 6.8% 6.2%
K–12 70.3% 77.7% 69.9%
Kindergarten 0.8% 7% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 28.1% 20.1% 20.6%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 15.6% 24.3% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 25.8% 26.3% 22.4%
College or graduate school 14.1% 15.4% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 13.3% 11.7% 18.8%
Graduate, professional school 0.8% 3.7% 5.1%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 46.9% 28.8% 39.1%
School type
Public school 83.6% 86.5% 83.3%
Private school 16.4% 13.5% 16.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

376
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.3%
9th-12th, no diploma
2.4%
HS graduate
28.5%
Some college no degree
17%
Associates degree
19.7%
Bachelors degree
24.2%
Graduate or professional degree
6.9%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
60% · 40%
9th-12th, no diploma
66.7% · 33.3%
HS graduate
55.1% · 44.9%
Some college no degree
50% · 50%
Associates degree
23% · 77%
Bachelors degree
56% · 44%
Graduate or professional degree
57.7% · 42.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Population (25+) 376 25,638 3,923,744
Less than 9th grade 1.3% 2.4% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 2.4% 4% 3.4%
High school diploma or GED 28.5% 30.6% 23.3%
Some college, no degree 17% 22.9% 19.5%
Associate's degree 19.7% 12.3% 11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 31.1% 28% 39.4%
Bachelor's degree 24.2% 19.8% 25.6%
Graduate or professional 6.9% 8.2% 13.8%
High School or higher 96.3% 93.7% 93.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$54,792
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$52,500
Some college or associates
$61,250
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$75,625

Poverty Rate

32.5%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
21.4%
HS graduate
15.9%
Some college or associates
2.2%
Bachelors degree or higher
32.5%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Lemond Township Steele County Minnesota
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $54,792 $54,876 $58,615
Less than high school graduate $— $39,936 $36,257
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $52,500 $45,139 $42,951
Some college or associate's degree $61,250 $53,599 $51,845
Bachelor's degree $— $70,361 $73,301
Graduate or professional degree $75,625 $82,048 $89,644
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 21.4% 13% 23.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 15.9% 11.2% 12.3%
Some college or associate's degree 2.2% 6.3% 7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 32.5% 3.6% 3.2%
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