The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Polk county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 69.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 4.4℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 53% and the area covered by water is 1.37%. The overall influence score for Polk is 2.
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Polk County, Minnesota is located in the northwest corner of the state, near the border of North Dakota. According to the most recent U.S. Census data, Polk County has a population of 30,742 people. The median age of residents is 40 years, with around 54% of the population being female and 46% male.
The median household income in Polk County is approximately $48,821 and the median home value is estimated to be $128,400. The poverty rate in Polk County is 8.9%, lower than the national average of 11.8%.
The majority of residents (86%) are White, with 6.6% identifying as American Indian or Alaska Native and 4.3% identifying as Hispanic or Latino. Other races make up 3.1% of the population in Polk County.
The living conditions in Polk County are generally very good. The unemployment rate is relatively low at 2.7%, which is lower than the national average of 3.9%. Education levels are also high, with 91% of adults having a high school diploma or higher and 28% having a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, Polk County is a safe and prosperous area with a diverse population and strong educational system.
USDA Rural Development State Office:Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Minnesota
375 Jackson Street | Suite 410
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 602-7800