Lutsen
In Cook County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 234
- Median household income
- $78,750
- Median home value
- $347,500
+9.9%’19–’23
+86.0%’20–’23
+36.7%’19–’23
Lutsen is a community in Cook County, Minnesota, home to 234 residents. At $78,750, its median household income sits above Cook County's $71,643.
From 2019 to 2023, Lutsen's population grew 9.9% from 213 to 234, while its median home value rose 36.7% from $254,200 to $347,500.
64.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 86.2% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 234
- Median age
- 52.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,750
- Median home value
- $347,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,013
- Housing units
- 315
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 64.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023213234
$42,348$78,750
$254,200$347,500
$1,028$1,013
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 213 | — | $254,200 | — |
| 2020 | 218 | $42,348 | $250,000 | — |
| 2021 | 155 | $54,167 | $272,200 | $1,028 |
| 2022 | 225 | $52,031 | $293,800 | $641 |
| 2023 | 234 | $78,750 | $347,500 | $1,013 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 173.4%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 3414.1%
35 to 447.7%
45 to 5428.6%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 7421.4%
75 and over8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 8 | 3.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 10 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 33 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 18 | 7.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 67 | 28.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 28 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 50 | 21.4% |
| 75 and over | 20 | 8.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 227 | 97.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate14.8%
Some college or associate's20.4%
Bachelor's degree36.6%
Graduate or professional degree28.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 32 | 14.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 44 | 20.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 79 | 36.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 61 | 28.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 11 min
Drove alone74.4%
Carpooled3.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home22.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 116 | 74.4% |
| Carpooled | 5 | 3.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 35 | 22.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 90 | 74.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 27 | 22.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4 | 3.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.70
- Poverty rate
- 5.6% (13 of 234)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 45 | 32.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 93 | 67.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 138 | 43.8% |
| Vacant | 177 | 56.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 119 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 19 | 13.8% |
1-unit, detached64.1%
1-unit, attached24.8%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units2.5%
Mobile home & other1.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 202 | 64.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 78 | 24.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 13 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 9 | 2.9% |
| 20 or more units | 8 | 2.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 5 | 1.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2738546
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.6744, -90.6928
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