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Blue Earth Area Public Schools

Blue Earth Area Public Schools is a unified school district in Minnesota with a community population of 7,953. The median household income is $68,056 and the median age is 43.8.

7,953

Population

21

People / sq mi

$68,056

Median Income

43.8

Median Age

Blue Earth Area Public Schools covers 387 sq mi of land at 20.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White86.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian59.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.1%

Economy & Income

$68,056

Median Household Income

$38,386

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$147,600

Median Home Value

$885

Median Rent

77.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

91.7%

High School+

22.2%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Blue Earth Area Public Schools serves a community with a population of 7,953 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Minnesota.

The median household income in Blue Earth Area Public Schools is $68,056, with a per capita income of $38,386. The poverty rate is 8.1%.

Blue Earth Area Public Schools is 86.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 59.8% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Blue Earth Area Public Schools, 91.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Blue Earth Area Public Schools is $147,600, with a median rent of $885. The homeownership rate is 77.7%.

Data for Blue Earth Area Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2700130).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.