Lanesboro vs Mabel

A side-by-side comparison of Lanesboro and Mabel: population, income, housing, and more.

Lanesboro and Mabel are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mabel has the higher population (832 vs 804 in Lanesboro). Lanesboro has the higher median household income ($80,000 vs $67,500 in Mabel). Lanesboro has the higher median home value ($186,900 vs $124,600 in Mabel).

Population, income & housing

	Lanesboro	Mabel
Population	804	832
Median age	47.1 yrs	49.4 yrs
Median household income	$80,000	$67,500
Median home value	$186,900	$124,600
Median gross rent	$532	$792
Housing units	467	402
Homeownership rate	71.7%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.2%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lanesboro	Mabel
Population	673 → 804 (+19.5%)	823 → 832 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$57,500 → $80,000 (+39.1%)	$56,797 → $67,500 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$140,100 → $186,900 (+33.4%)	$86,200 → $124,600 (+44.5%)
Median gross rent	$525 → $532 (+1.3%)	$755 → $792 (+4.9%)

Lanesboro

Population

673804

Median household income

$57,500$80,000

Median home value

$140,100$186,900

Median gross rent

$525$532

Mabel

Population

823832

Median household income

$56,797$67,500

Median home value

$86,200$124,600

Median gross rent

$755$792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lanesboro	Mabel
Under 5	2.6%	3.4%
5 to 17	19.0%	14.3%
18 to 24	5.2%	8.2%
25 to 34	10.8%	10.7%
35 to 44	8.8%	10.3%
45 to 54	13.2%	8.5%
55 to 64	11.8%	14.3%
65 to 74	17.3%	13.6%
75 and over	11.2%	16.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lanesboro	Mabel
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	97.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lanesboro	Mabel
No high school diploma	3.6%	11.5%
High school graduate	17.0%	45.1%
Some college or associate's	36.2%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	25.0%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	18.2%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lanesboro	Mabel
Drove alone	68.5%	79.5%
Carpooled	7.4%	13.4%
Public transit	3.1%	0.0%
Walked	14.4%	5.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	1.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lanesboro	Mabel
1-unit, detached	73.9%	79.4%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	16.1%	10.7%
20 or more units	1.9%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Lanesboro	Mabel
Poverty rate	8.8%	5.7%
Average household size	2.18	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1940	1960