Easton is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States.

[6] The town was platted in 1873, and named for one of its founders, Jason Clark Easton.

[8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.93 square miles (2.41 km2), all land.

The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White, 0.5% Native American, and 2.0% from other races.

24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 11.1% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.7% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.