Le Sueur vs Montgomery

A side-by-side comparison of Le Sueur and Montgomery: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Le Sueur has the higher population (4,204 vs 3,366 in Montgomery). Montgomery has the higher median household income ($74,018 vs $71,563 in Le Sueur). Montgomery has the higher median home value ($218,900 vs $216,700 in Le Sueur).

Population, income & housing

	Le Sueur	Montgomery
Population	4,204	3,366
Median age	36.7 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$71,563	$74,018
Median home value	$216,700	$218,900
Median gross rent	$868	$896
Housing units	1,957	1,467
Homeownership rate	65.2%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.3%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Le Sueur	Montgomery
Population	4,018 → 4,204 (+4.6%)	2,977 → 3,366 (+13.1%)
Median household income	$56,992 → $71,563 (+25.6%)	$55,337 → $74,018 (+33.8%)
Median home value	$142,600 → $216,700 (+52.0%)	$151,600 → $218,900 (+44.4%)
Median gross rent	$652 → $868 (+33.1%)	$909 → $896 (-1.4%)

Le Sueur

Population

4,0184,204

Median household income

$56,992$71,563

Median home value

$142,600$216,700

Median gross rent

$652$868

Montgomery

Population

2,9773,366

Median household income

$55,337$74,018

Median home value

$151,600$218,900

Median gross rent

$909$896

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Le Sueur	Montgomery
Under 5	6.5%	4.6%
5 to 17	16.4%	20.3%
18 to 24	9.6%	7.2%
25 to 34	14.3%	13.8%
35 to 44	10.9%	15.7%
45 to 54	9.5%	7.3%
55 to 64	14.3%	12.1%
65 to 74	8.7%	12.3%
75 and over	9.8%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Le Sueur	Montgomery
White (non-Hispanic)	76.1%	91.9%
Black or African American	2.8%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.1%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	3.6%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	16.5%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Le Sueur	Montgomery
No high school diploma	7.0%	3.6%
High school graduate	30.6%	35.9%
Some college or associate's	38.1%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.5%	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Le Sueur	Montgomery
Drove alone	79.1%	72.5%
Carpooled	5.9%	4.4%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	6.4%	8.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	13.7%
Other means	0.5%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Le Sueur	Montgomery
1-unit, detached	62.9%	74.6%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	9.7%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	11.3%	2.2%
20 or more units	14.9%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Le Sueur	Montgomery
Poverty rate	17.3%	5.8%
Average household size	2.25	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1963	1963