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Compare Elk River to Faribault

This post compares Elk River, Minnesota to Faribault, 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) Faribault (city)
Population 23,924 23,577
Income (median) $57,060 $40,566
Home Value (median) $229,000 $143,900
White 92% 78%
Black 2% 11%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 41% 31%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 22% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elk River or Faribault?
A: Elk River has a similar population count than Faribault: 23924 compared with 23577 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Faribault does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Elk River versus 34% for Faribault.

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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