Saint Leo, Minnesota

Saint Leo: This small Minnesota community of about 90 residents is situated in Yellow Medicine County at an elevation of 1, 122 feet.

About

Saint Leo is a city located in the county of Yellow Medicine in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 100. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 90 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Saint Leo

Population 90 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Minnesota (United States)
County Yellow Medicine County
Latitude & Longitude 44.7172,-96.0523
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 20:57:37 (14th April 2026)
Population growth -11.11% (2010-2020)
Weather 67℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Saint Leo is located at 44°43'2"N 96°3'8"W (44.7171800, -96.0522600).

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Weather

67°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 15 mph NNE Tuesday

A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph....

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Saint Leo decreased by 11.11% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 100 - census
2011 99 -1.01% estimation process
2012 97 -2.06% estimation process
2013 96 -1.04% estimation process
2014 94 -2.13% estimation process
2015 92 -2.17% estimation process
2016 93 1.08% estimation process
2017 92 -1.09% estimation process
2018 92 0% estimation process
2019 91 -1.1% estimation process
2020 90 -1.11% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 12,475
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 12,058
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 3.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 13,192
April 1, 2010 Population : 11,560
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.0%
People over 65 (%) : 18.3%
Female persons, % : 50.3%
White only, percent : 93.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 2.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 90.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 786
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 64.9%
City of Saint Leo

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 64.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $288,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,942
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $553
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,133
2015-2019 Households : 4,718
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.58
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 61,962
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 109,587
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 342,163
2012 total retail sales per capita : $28,250
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 29.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $72,989
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $45,465
Percentage of people living in poverty : 10.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,429
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,418
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 665
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 235
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,039
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 460
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,801
2010 population per square mile : 1,722.1
2010 land area in square miles : 6.71

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Saint Leo, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
175078 Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall (MN) 56258-5468

Closest post offices linked to Saint Leo.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Porter Post Office Porter (MN) 56280

Other places with the same name (1)

Other cities in Yellow Medicine County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Yellow Medicine County , MN.

City Name Population Title
Granite Falls 1,863 City in Minnesota
Canby 1,645 City in Minnesota, United States
Clarkfield 775 Human settlement in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America
Hanley Falls 273 Human settlement in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America
Wood Lake 215 City in Minnesota, United States
Hazel Run 179 Township in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
Normania 173 Township in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
Porter 164 City in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States
Echo 135 City in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States
Spring Creek 77 Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States