Lac qui Parle County

Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota

At a Glance

Population	6,719
County Seat	N/A
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	073
Num Towns	7
Census-Designated Places	0
Total Town Population	3,485
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	6,736
Median Age	48.7
Veterans	439
Housing Units	3,483
Uninsured	17
Net Migration (recent)	-11
Growing	No

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	201
Total Employees	1,707
Avg Annual Pay	$47,748
Median Household Income	$66,967
Poverty Rate	8.7%
Unemployment Rate	2.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$77,543
Federal Spending FY2024	$54,349,046
Federal Spending Per Capita	$8,089

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$127,300
Median Rent	$750
FMR Studio	$640
FMR 1BR	$835
FMR 2BR	$933
FMR 3BR	$1,307
FMR 4BR	$1,567

Health & Safety

Hospitals	14
EMS Stations	21
Fire Stations	21
Police Stations	21
Adult Smoking	18.0%
Adult Obesity	36.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	9.5
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	15.45
Electric Customers	2581180
Towns with Broadband Data	7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	7

Community

Churches	22
Libraries	7
Historic Places (NRHP)	9
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	30
SNAP Stores	8
Bank Branches	5

Agriculture

Total Farms	29
Land in Farms (acres)	42,846
Avg Farm Size (acres)	1,477.4
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

Type	Title	Date
DR	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING	2023-07-19
DR	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING	2022-08-09
DR	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING	2022-07-08
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-04-07
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING	2019-06-12
DR	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES	2014-07-21
DR	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING	2011-05-10
DR	FLOODING	2010-04-19
EM	FLOODING	2010-03-19

Detailed Topics

Communities in Lac qui Parle County

Madison — pop 1,518
Dawson — pop 1,466
Bellingham — pop 148
Boyd — pop 141
Marietta — pop 116
Nassau — pop 65
Louisburg — pop 31

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.