Lester Prairie, MN Demographics

A map of Lester Prairie's Population by Race

Lester Prairie, Minnesota had a population of 1,894 in 2020. It was 81.7% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 14.0% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lester Prairie, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lester Prairie is the 270th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Lester Prairie's White Population

1,548 residents of Lester Prairie identify as White, or 81.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Lester Prairie slightly larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lester Prairie is ranked #718 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lester Prairie is more White than neighboring Glencoe (78.7% White). Lester Prairie is less White than neighboring New Germany (94% White), Winsted (91% White), Plato (94.5% White), and Mayer (90.9% White).

Lester Prairie's Black Population

9 residents of Lester Prairie identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lester Prairie slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lester Prairie is ranked #395 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lester Prairie is more Black than neighboring New Germany (0.2% Black), and Plato (0% Black). Lester Prairie is less Black than neighboring Winsted (0.7% Black), and Mayer (0.8% Black).

Lester Prairie's Asian Population

9 residents of Lester Prairie identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lester Prairie roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lester Prairie is ranked #374 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lester Prairie is more Asian than neighboring Winsted (0.3% Asian), and Plato (0% Asian). Lester Prairie is less Asian than neighboring New Germany (1.9% Asian), Mayer (1.3% Asian), and Glencoe (0.7% Asian).

Lester Prairie's Hispanic Population

265 residents of Lester Prairie identify as Hispanic, or 14.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lester Prairie slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lester Prairie is ranked #58 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lester Prairie is more Hispanic than neighboring New Germany (1.7% Hispanic), Winsted (3.9% Hispanic), Plato (2.1% Hispanic), and Mayer (2.7% Hispanic). Lester Prairie is less Hispanic than neighboring Glencoe (17.1% Hispanic).

Lester Prairie's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Lester Prairie identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lester Prairie roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lester Prairie is ranked #685 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lester Prairie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Winsted (0.7% Native American/Other), Plato (2.4% Native American/Other), Mayer (0.4% Native American/Other), and Glencoe (0.3% Native American/Other).

Lester Prairie's Multiracial Population

59 residents of Lester Prairie identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lester Prairie roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lester Prairie is ranked #539 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lester Prairie is more Multiracial than neighboring New Germany (1.9% Multiracial), Plato (0.9% Multiracial), and Glencoe (2.8% Multiracial). Lester Prairie is less Multiracial than neighboring Winsted (3.4% Multiracial), and Mayer (3.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.