Lime TownshipMN
A town of 930.
Is Lime Township a good place to live?
Lime Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Lime Township has shrunk 33% since 2010
1,395 counted in 2010 and 946 in 2020; an estimated 930 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Moving to Lime Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lime Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lime Township.
Natural hazards: low risk in Lime Township, mostly cold waves
The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Lime Township comes to 25 of 100, below both Minnesota’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). Expected losses in Lime Township break down as 32% from cold waves and 31% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Lime Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers
The July high for Lime Township comes to 82°F, against 82°F in Minnesota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Young adults are less common in Lime Township than in Minnesota
25% of residents are 65 or older in Lime Township. For Lime Township, the median age is 48.4 years.
| Lime Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.4 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 25% | 18% | 18% |
| Under 18 | 20% | 23% | 22% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 37% and 58% women
The Census survey reached too few of Lime Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±10.5 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Lime Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.1% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.7% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.9% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.7% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.3% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.3% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 19.7% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.3% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 1.2% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 31% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.5% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 16% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.6% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.8% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 900, single groups can be off by several points
About half of Lime Township’s working residents commute to Mankato
Among working residents in Lime Township, 1.4% work locally. This Minnesota town had 504 jobs in 2023, down 169 from 2013. For Lime Township, the typical journey to work is 16 minutes. The top destinations are Mankato (47%), North Mankato (11%) and St. Peter (7%).
| Lime Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 16 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Median household income | $104,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.4% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Lime Township is
In Lime Township, 9.3% of adults have diabetes. This Minnesota town does better than the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 7. Two figures for adults locally: 19% binge drink, 29% have high blood pressure.
| Lime Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 75% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 31% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 25% | 23% |
| What stands out | Lime Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.1% | 8.5% |
| Fewer adults with high cholesterol | 29.9% | 33.4% |
| More adults without reliable transportation | 9.4% | 7.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Lime Township
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Lime Township
About 3 of every 100 Lime Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
930 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
About Lime Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Lime Township is a township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,395 as of the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 17 sq mi
- Elevation
- 984 ft
Questions about Lime Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lime Township, MN a good place to live?
Lime Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.