Elk River, MN Demographic Data
Elk River, MN Summary
Elk River is located in Sherburne County in Minnesota
- Population: 23,191
- Area: 43.82 sq. miles
- Land Area: 42.29 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.53 sq. miles
- Population Density: 529.29 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,010.50 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Elk River, MN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,756
50%
50.8
Male
11,987
51%
49.2
Total Population
23,743
323,128,000
Elk River, MN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,706
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,093
8.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,686
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,511
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,084
4.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,405
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,470
14.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,637
15.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,436
6.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,183
5.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,632
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
522
2.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
378
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
17,118
72.1%
77.2
Female
8,542
49.9%
51.3
Male
8,576
50.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
16,358
68.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,278
13.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,532
10.7%
15.2
Female
1,579
62.4%
55.8
Male
953
37.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Elk River, MN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
23,208
97.7%
96.8
White
22,324
94.0%
72.6
Black or African American
382
1.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
78
0.3%
0.8
Asian
362
1.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
134
0.6%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
52
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
17
0.1%
0.2
Korean
99
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
17
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
43
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
11
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
11
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
51
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
535
2.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
284
1.2%
17.8
Mexican
189
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
2
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
93
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
23,459
98.8%
82.2
Elk River, MN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
196
1.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
525
3.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,959
25.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,052
25.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,113
13.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,408
21.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,410
9.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
721
4.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
14,942
95.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,818
30.8%
31.2
Elk River, MN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,966
27.2%
33.7%
Now Married
10,380
56.9%
47.5
Divorced
1,905
10.4%
11.0%
Separated
181
1.0%
2.0
Widowed
826
4.5
5.8%
Elk River, MN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
20,814
94.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,223
5.5%
21.6%
Spanish
366
1.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
540
2.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
260
1.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
57
0.3%
1.1%
Elk River, MN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
294
3.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
141
1.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
398
4.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
701
8.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
857
10.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,442
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,288
15.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,219
26.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
686
8.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
341
4.1%
6.4
Median household income
83,585
57,617
Per capita income
33,470
31,128
Elk River, MN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
149
1.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
980
7.8%
9.8
Construction
892
7.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,979
23.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
732
5.8%
6.6
Information
11
0.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,786
14.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
557
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,050
8.3%
11.4
Public administration
308
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
1,942
15.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
721
5.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
517
4.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
981
7.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,833
38.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,347
10.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,600
28.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,863
14.8%
18.1%
Elk River, MN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
12,460
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,408
83.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
835
6.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
257
2.1%
5.1
Walked
66
0.5%
2.7
Other means
206
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
688
5.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.3
26.6
Elk River, MN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
269
3.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,885
22.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,045
48.3%
37.1
3 or more
2,168
25.9%
21.0
Elk River, MN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,367
96.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,407
76.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,960
23.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
353
4.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Elk River, MN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,720
1 room
13
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
92
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
291
3.3%
9.1
4 rooms
1,221
14.0%
16.5
5 rooms
1,104
12.7%
19.8
6 rooms
878
10.1%
17.8
7 rooms
1,443
16.5%
12.0
8 rooms
1,250
14.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,428
27.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Elk River, MN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,720
1-unit, detached
6,463
74.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
994
11.4%
5.9
2-units
53
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
129
1.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
75
0.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
390
4.5%
4.4
20 or more units
616
7.1%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Elk River, MN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
324
3.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
100
1.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
203
2.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
600
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,166
13.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,420
16.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,004
23.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,501
28.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
323
3.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
79
0.9%
1.4%
Elk River, MN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,616
79.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
387
4.6%
4.7
Electricity
1,173
14.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
93
1.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
60
0.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
25
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
13
0.2%
1.1
Elk River, MN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,266
47295100.0
Less than $500
30
0.6%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
313
5.9%
10.3%
$500 to $999
453
8.6%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
501
9.5%
7.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,209
23.0%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,219
23.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,541
29.3%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,259
43.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,164
22.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
648
12.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
302
5.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
841
16.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
52
0.0%
0.0%
Elk River, MN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,915
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
77
4.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
101
5.3%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
191
10.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
699
36.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
847
44.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
45
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,009
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
182
9.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
274
14.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
187
10.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
193
10.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
128
6.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
914
48.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
82
0.0%
0.0%
Elk River, MN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,407
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
124
1.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
184
2.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,122
17.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,369
21.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,232
34.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,163
18.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
167
2.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
46
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
214,900
205,000
