New Prague is a city located in Le Sueur County, Rice County, and Scott County Minnesota. New Prague has a 2024 population of 8,393. New Prague is currently growing at a rate of 0.7% annually and its population has increased by 2.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,161 in 2020.
The average household income in New Prague is $120,229 with a poverty rate of 4.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in New Prague is 35.3 years, 32.4 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Prague was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,822 | 2.85 | 82.5 | 17.5 |
| Married | 1,635 | 3.5 | 94.7 | 5.3 |
| Non Family | 750 | 1.13 | 56.5 | 43.5 |
| Female | 301 | 3.54 | 73.1 | 26.9 |
| Male | 136 | 3.03 | 100 | 0 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.85
Average Household Size
82.5%
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 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 57.78%.
All
Male
Female
$57,266
Average Earnings
$78,240
Average Male
$49,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.79% of New Prague residents speak only English, while 4.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.24% of the population.
rate
4.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.59%
Male Poverty Rate
3.5%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Prague is Asian, with 39.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Prague is White, with 3.68% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.26%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.3%
Male Marriage Rate
56.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
2.68%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.6%
Labor Force Participation
68%
Employment Rate
3.6%
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
79.34%
Born in New Prague
96.51%
Native Born
3.49%
Foreign Born
0.28%
Non Citizen
3.21%
Naturalized
96.51% of New Prague residents were born in the United States, with 79.34% having been born in Minnesota. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,683 | 58 | 0.67% |
| 2028 | 8,625 | 58 | 0.68% |
| 2027 | 8,567 | 58 | 0.68% |
| 2026 | 8,509 | 58 | 0.69% |
| 2025 | 8,451 | 58 | 0.69% |
| 2024 | 8,393 | 58 | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 8,335 | 58 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 8,277 | -2 | -0.02% |
| 2021 | 8,279 | 118 | 1.45% |
| 2020 | 8,161 | -100 | -1.21% |
| 2019 | 8,261 | 46 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 8,215 | 398 | 5.09% |
| 2017 | 7,817 | 183 | 2.4% |
| 2016 | 7,634 | 58 | 0.77% |
| 2015 | 7,576 | 47 | 0.62% |
| 2014 | 7,529 | 51 | 0.68% |
| 2013 | 7,478 | 60 | 0.81% |
| 2012 | 7,418 | 44 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 7,374 | 39 | 0.53% |
| 2010 | 7,335 | 2,776 | 60.89% |
| 2000 | 4,559 | 990 | 27.74% |
| 1990 | 3,569 | 617 | 20.9% |
| 1980 | 2,952 | 272 | 10.15% |
| 1970 | 2,680 | 0 | 0% |