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Elk township, Nobles County, MN

235 Population
36.1 square miles 6.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.1 ±7.1 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Nobles County: 35.7 ±0.6
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,177 ±$6,302 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Nobles County: $31,342 ±$1,288
  • about the same as the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$112,143 ±$13,883 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Nobles County: $66,101 ±$4,139
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

3.4% ±2.5% (8  ±6) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Nobles County: 14% † 3,027 (±2.9% / ±621)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.7 minutes ±5.1 (2,555  ±962) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nobles County: 19.6 † 179,145 (±2.6 / ±24,655)
  • a little higher than the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

98 ±22 Number of households
  • Nobles County: 7,674 ±188
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.7 (235  ±50) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nobles County: 2.8 21,492 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.6% ±5% (1  ±2) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Nobles County: 9% † 396 (±2.4% / ±107)
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

101 ±23 Number of housing units
  • Nobles County: 8,396 ±41
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$291,200 ±$37,714 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Nobles County: $197,200 ±$11,134
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.4% ±7.8% (8  ±18.3) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Nobles County: 13.4% † 2,911 (±2.5% / ±549.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.7% ±28.9% (166  ±35) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nobles County: 79.5% 10,846 (±3.9% / ±537.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.1% ±13% (45  ±25.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Nobles County: 17.9% † 2,439 (±1.8% / ±252)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.4% ±4.7% (22  ±12) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nobles County: 21.3% 4,704
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.9% ±5.6% (13  ±11) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Nobles County: 5.1% † 798 (±0.9% / ±133)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
13 Total veterans ±11 12 Male ±11 1 Female ±2

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