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Compare Minnetonka to Elk River

This post compares Minnetonka, Minnesota to Elk River, 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 Minnetonka (city) Elk River (city)
Population 52,102 23,924
Income (median) $68,694 $57,060
Home Value (median) $315,800 $229,000
White 87% 92%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 25% 41%
Age (median) 44 37
Rentals 31% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Minnetonka or Elk River?
A: Minnetonka has a larger population count than Elk River: 52102 compared with 23924 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Minnetonka does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Minnetonka versus 22% for Elk River.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Minnetonka may include: Golden-Valley, Shoreview, and Plymouth.

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

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