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Custer

County:
Lyon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.548
State:
Minnesota

Custer is located in Lyon County, Minnesota. Custer has a 2025 population of 174. Custer is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 176 in 2020.

The average household income in Custer is $125,238 with a poverty rate of 9.3%. The median age in Custer is 62.2 years: 64.1 years for males, and 57.5 years for females.

174
Total Population
5
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.57%
Growth

Custer Population

Custer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Custer includes 95.93% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.9%)

Two or more races (3.5%)

Asian (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16595.93%
Two or more races63.49%
Asian10.58%

Custer Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Custer's average per capita income is $36,250. Household income levels show a median of $81,250. The poverty rate stands at 9.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$132,708$178,206
Married Families$132,708-
Households$81,250$125,238
Non Families$24,896$37,897

$36,250

Average Income

$81,250

Median Household Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)