Polk County, Minnesota
Polk County is home to 30,705 people. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Minnesota rate (9.3%). The median household income is $73,107.
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| Measure | Value | Minnesota | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,705 | 5,739,445 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $73,107 | $89,062 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 11.9% | 9.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 12.9% | 10.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 5.8% | 4.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.0% | 39.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $222,800 | $329,300 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $855 | $1,280 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 55.1% | 48.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 2.1% | 8.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 39.8 years | 38.8 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Clearwater County
- Mahnomen County
- Marshall County
- Norman County
- Pennington County
- Red Lake County
- Grand Forks County, North Dakota
- Traill County, North Dakota
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.