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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Long Prairie, MN compare?
| Figure | Long Prairie, MN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 929 |
| Change since April 2020 | +4.1% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 884 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 27 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.6 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.1% |
| Measure | Long Prairie, MN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,126±271 |
| Median age | 35.3±3.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.5%±11.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 84.1%±10.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 9.5%±7.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.4%±4.1 pts |
| Median household income | $98,393±$22,307 |
| Per capita income | $35,553±$4,356 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.6%±3.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0%±2.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $251,300±$31,765 |
| Median gross rent | $1,158±$161 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 0.0%±50.4 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 92.4%±6.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 4.5%±3.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 18.0%±8.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 70.3%±7.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.0 min±6.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.9%±2.4 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov