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The City of Erskine had a population of 406 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Erskine is located at latitude 47.6675 and longitude -96.01 in Polk County. The formal boundaries for the City of Erskine encompass a land area of 0.71 sq. miles and a water area of 0.32 sq. miles. Polk County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Erskine has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 406 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 300 (73.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 629 |
| Diversity Index2 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $40,582 |
| Average Household Income | $66,886 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 27% |
| Per Capita Income | $31,136 |
| Wealth Index5 | 50 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (45.9) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 233 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 141 (60.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 48 (20.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 44 (18.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $173,750 |
| Average Home Value | $240,426 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 82 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 189 |
| Average Household Size | 2.15 |
| Family Households | 98 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.14% | -0.25% |
| Households | -0.59% | -0.43% |
| Families | 2.71% | |
| Median Household Income | 5.53% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.15% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.14% |
The table below compares Erskine to the other 915 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 546 | 40th |
| Population Density | # 428 | 53rd |
| Median Household Income | # 912 | 0th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 324 | 35th |
| Per Capita Income | # 814 | 11th |
| Diversity Index | # 560 | 39th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Minnesota Census Data Comparison Tool.
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