Elk River, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Sherburne County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
26,367
Population
623/sq mi density
$99,457
Median Income
$47,759 per capita
$338,300
Home Value
$388,095 Zillow
$1,269
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
60
Violent Crime/100K
1,607 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,457 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$338,300 home value, $1,269/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
26,367
Population Density
623
per square mile
Land Area
43.8
square miles (113.5 km²)
Median Age
37.3 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.4%
Black
5.7%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
5.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.6%
26% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.9%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.2%
16% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.376
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 26,367 |
| Population Density | 623 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 43.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.0% |
| Female | 49.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.4% |
| Black or African American | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 5.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.2% |
| Disability | 9.6% |
| Health Insurance | 97.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.2% |
| Broadband Access | 91.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.376 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |
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