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Compare Elk River to Bloomington

This post compares Elk River, Minnesota to Bloomington, Minnesota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Elk River (city) Bloomington (city)
Population 23,924 85,417
Income (median) $57,060 $52,393
Home Value (median) $229,000 $227,900
White 92% 76%
Black 2% 9%
Asian 1% 5%
With Kids 41% 25%
Age (median) 37 42
Rentals 22% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elk River or Bloomington?
A: Elk River has a much smaller population count than Bloomington: 23924 compared with 85417 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elk River or in Bloomington?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Elk River.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elk River or Bloomington?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Elk River.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Elk River versus 32% for Bloomington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elk River may include: Chaska, Ramsey, and Rosemount.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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