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Compare Elk River to Shakopee

This post compares Elk River, Minnesota to Shakopee, 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) Shakopee (city)
Population 23,924 40,024
Income (median) $57,060 $54,287
Home Value (median) $229,000 $241,100
White 92% 74%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 41% 43%
Age (median) 37 33
Rentals 22% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elk River or Shakopee?
A: Elk River has a smaller population count than Shakopee: 23924 compared with 40024 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shakopee does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 22% for Elk River versus 24% for Shakopee.

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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