Kiester is a city located in Faribault County Minnesota. Kiester has a 2024 population of 489. Kiester is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 0.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 487 in 2020.
The average household income in Kiester is $49,305 with a poverty rate of 35.69%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Kiester is 41.8 years, 41.5 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kiester was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 260 | 2.37 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Married | 115 | 2.63 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
| Non Family | 70 | 1.14 | 88.6 | 11.4 |
| Female | 39 | 2.51 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
| Male | 36 | 3.81 | 25 | 75 |
2.63
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
79.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.07%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.15% of Kiester residents speak only English, while 1.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.85% of the population.
rate
35.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.16%
Male Poverty Rate
32.11%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kiester is Hispanic, with 67.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kiester is White, with 30.46% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 49.2%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.7%
Male Marriage Rate
40.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60%
Labor Force Participation
53.1%
Employment Rate
11.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.88%
Born in Kiester
99.03%
Native Born
0.97%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.97%
Naturalized
99.03% of Kiester residents were born in the United States, with 68.88% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 491 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 491 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2027 | 490 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 490 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2025 | 489 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 489 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 488 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 488 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 488 | 1 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 487 | 29 | 6.33% |
| 2019 | 458 | -3 | -0.65% |
| 2018 | 461 | -2 | -0.43% |
| 2017 | 463 | -3 | -0.64% |
| 2016 | 466 | -5 | -1.06% |
| 2015 | 471 | -6 | -1.26% |
| 2014 | 477 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 477 | -4 | -0.83% |
| 2012 | 481 | -12 | -2.43% |
| 2011 | 493 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 493 | 0 | 0% |