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Luverne, MN Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Luverne is 4,688, which is 1.54% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 9.44% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Luverne population density is 1,273.11 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 61.93 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Luverne is white, which represent 96.12% of the total population. The average Luverne education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,688. #150

Population Growth Since 2000, #464

Luverne, MN	1.54%
Minnesota	9.44%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #168

Luverne, MN	1,273.11 per square mile
Minnesota	61.93 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	4,506 (96.12%, #443)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #418)
Hispanic:	177 (3.78%, #268)
Asian:	71 (1.51%, #198)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	82 (1.75%, #147)
One Race, Other:	10 (0.21%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	19 (0.41%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	50 (28.25%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	127 (71.75%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	71 (100.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

4,073 (86.88%) out of the total population of 4,688 reported first ancestry.

	Luverne, MN	% of the Total Population	Minnesota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.56%
Czech	45	0.96%, see rank	1.70%	0.47%
Danish	54	1.15%, see rank	1.38%	0.42%
Dutch	645	13.76%, see rank	1.81%	1.40%
English	391	8.34%, see rank	5.64%	8.02%
French	25	0.53%, see rank	4.51%	3.34%
German	2,276	48.55%, see rank	34.89%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.46%
Irish	289	6.16%, see rank	10.75%	10.80%
Italian	31	0.66%, see rank	2.33%	5.52%
Norwegian	947	20.20%, see rank	15.53%	1.42%
Polish	42	0.90%, see rank	4.66%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.79%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	24	0.51%, see rank	0.51%	0.99%
Scottish	50	1.07%, see rank	1.21%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	2.11%	0.95%
Swedish	211	4.50%, see rank	8.46%	1.27%
Swiss	9	0.19%, see rank	0.42%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
American	64	1.37%, see rank	3.57%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,203 (46.99%, see rank)

Females: 2,485 (53.01%, see rank)

Luverne, MN	Male: 46.99% Female: 53.01%
Minnesota	Male: 49.68% Female: 50.32%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Luverne, MN	43.80 years old
Minnesota	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Luverne, MN	40.80 years old
Minnesota	36.60 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Luverne, MN	46.30 years old
Minnesota	38.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Luverne, MN	% of the Total Population	Minnesota	U.S.
Under 5 years	211	4.50%, see rank	6.50%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	303	6.46%, see rank	6.66%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	420	8.96%, see rank	6.61%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	277	5.91%, see rank	6.74%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	165	3.52%, see rank	6.63%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	458	9.77%, see rank	13.65%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	576	12.29%, see rank	12.47%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	485	10.35%, see rank	14.59%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	649	13.84%, see rank	12.58%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	488	10.41%, see rank	7.28%	7.64%
75 to 84	423	9.02%, see rank	4.26%	4.25%
85 years and over	233	4.97%, see rank	2.02%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Luverne, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,312, 100%	3,599,228	209,056,129
Less Than High School	370, 11.17%, see rank	7.72%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,383, 41.76%, see rank	26.43%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	937, 28.29%, see rank	32.68%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	429, 12.95%, see rank	22.27%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	193, 5.83%, see rank	10.90%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.04, see rank	14.00	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Luverne, MN			Minnesota		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	158	94.30%	5.70%	72.90%	27.10%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	578	93.43%, see rank	6.57%, see rank	88.70%	11.30%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	297	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	91.79%	8.21%	90.60%	9.40%
College	190	67.37%, see rank	32.63%, see rank	75.47%	24.53%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	48	29.17%, see rank	70.83%, see rank	57.33%	42.67%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Luverne, MN	Minnesota	U.S.
Total Households	2,102, 100%	2,115,337	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.15, see rank	2.48	2.63
1 Person Households	872, 41.48%, see rank	28.24%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,230, 58.52%, see rank	71.76%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,207, 57.42%, see rank	64.87%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.97, see rank	3.13	3.32
Married-Couple Family	907, 43.15%, see rank	51.06%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	895, 42.58%, see rank	35.13%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Luverne, MN	%	Minnesota	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,754	see rank	4,319,213	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,727	100%, see rank	2,130,079	123,281,364
Never Married	448	25.94%, see rank	34.67%	35.77%
Married	965	55.88%, see rank	54.24%	52.04%
Widowed	113	6.54%, see rank	2.18%	2.57%
Divorced	201	11.64%, see rank	8.91%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,027	100%, see rank	2,189,134	129,692,771
Never Married	452	22.30%, see rank	28.21%	29.48%
Married	967	47.71%, see rank	52.78%	49.19%
Widowed	330	16.28%, see rank	8.15%	9.16%
Divorced	278	13.71%, see rank	10.86%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Luverne, MN	%	Minnesota	U.S.
Native	4,565	97.38%, see rank	92.50%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,748	58.62%, see rank	68.38%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,817	38.76%, see rank	23.47%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	0.65%	1.42%
Foreign Born	123	2.62%, see rank	7.50%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	33	0.70%, see rank	3.60%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	90	1.92%, see rank	3.90%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.84%	1.53%
Born In Asia	28	0.60%, see rank	2.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	7	0.15%, see rank	1.52%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	80	1.71%, see rank	2.02%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	8	0.17%, see rank	0.23%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Luverne, MN	%	Minnesota	U.S.
English	1,953	92.91%, see rank	88.66%	79.39%
Spanish	67	3.19%, see rank	3.88%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	46	2.19%, see rank	2.97%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	29	1.38%, see rank	2.60%	3.36%
Other	7	0.33%, see rank	1.89%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.