Lester, IA Profile
Lester, IA, population 236, is located
in Iowa's Lyon county,
about 19.8 miles from Sioux Falls and 152.6 miles from Omaha.
Through the 90's Lester's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Lester has grown by about 2%. Since 2005 Lester's population has declined by about 5%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 251 | N/A |
| 2001 | 250 | -0.40% |
| 2002 | 249 | -0.40% |
| 2003 | 247 | -0.80% |
| 2004 | 248 | 0.40% |
| 2005 | 248 | 0.00% |
| 2006 | 245 | -1.21% |
| 2007 | 240 | -2.04% |
| 2008 | 237 | -1.25% |
| 2009 | 236 | -0.42% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $38,750 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,400 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.1 Square Miles |