Kasota

Population: 602
Median household income: $70,200
Median home value: $171,400

Kasota, a community in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, has 602 residents. Its median household income of $70,200 runs below the Le Sueur County figure of $90,218.

Between 2019 and 2023, Kasota's population declined 25.0% from 803 to 602, while its median home value rose 41.1% from $121,500 to $171,400.

23.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.47 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 602
Median age: 40.4 yrs
Median household income: $70,200
Median home value: $171,400
Median gross rent: $643
Housing units: 268
Homeownership rate: 72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
Unemployment rate: 15.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

803602

Median household income

$53,942$70,200

Median home value

$121,500$171,400

Median gross rent

$638$643

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	803	$53,942	$121,500	$638
2020	737	$47,273	$128,100	$583
2021	677	$56,625	$137,500	$598
2022	687	$65,781	$162,500	$703
2023	602	$70,200	$171,400	$643

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1716.4%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3418.4%

35 to 4417.4%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6410.1%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	27	4.5%
5 to 17	99	16.4%
18 to 24	38	6.3%
25 to 34	111	18.4%
35 to 44	105	17.4%
45 to 54	78	13.0%
55 to 64	61	10.1%
65 to 74	44	7.3%
75 and over	39	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	534	88.7%
Black or African American	47	7.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.5%

High school graduate47.3%

Some college or associate's28.1%

Bachelor's degree9.6%

Graduate or professional degree1.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	59	13.5%
High school graduate	207	47.3%
Some college or associate's	123	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	42	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7	1.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone81.4%

Carpooled8.8%

Public transit1.1%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.9%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	223	81.4%
Carpooled	24	8.8%
Public transit	3	1.1%
Walked	1	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	6.9%
Other means	4	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	60	23.5%
15 to 29 min	130	51.0%
30 to 44 min	20	7.8%
45 to 59 min	8	3.1%
60+ min	37	14.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 23.6% (142 of 602)

	Count	Share
Family households	144	59.0%
Nonfamily households	100	41.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	244	91.0%
Vacant	24	9.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	176	72.1%
Renter-occupied	68	27.9%

1-unit, detached75.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units13.4%

5 to 19 units8.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	201	75.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	36	13.4%
5 to 19 units	23	8.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2732462
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.24 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 44.2919, -93.9685