Elk River

  1. Elk River Legal Resources
  2. Elk River Statistics
  3. Elk River Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Elk River Employment Information
  5. Elk River Family Information
  6. Elk River Education Information
  7. Elk River Public Benefits Information
  8. Elk River Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Elk River Legal Resources Back to top

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Elk River Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 741
  • Land Area (2000): 118.296 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 15.536 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 299
Elk River Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 226 31.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 503 69.00%

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Elk River Employment Information Back to top
Elk River Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 66 31.43%
2. Construction 21 10.00%
3. Metal Manufactuing 13 6.19%
4. Food Manufacturing 11 5.24%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 10 4.76%
6. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 9 4.29%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 3.81%
8. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 8 3.81%
9. Paper Manufacturing 8 3.81%
10. Other Health and Personal Care Store 7 3.33%
11. Rail Transportation 7 3.33%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 6 2.86%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 6 2.86%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 4 1.90%
15. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 4 1.90%
16. Truck Transportation 4 1.90%
17. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.43%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 1.43%
19. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 3 1.43%
20. Repair and Maintenance 3 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 37 22.02%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 18 10.71%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 11 6.55%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 10 5.95%
5. Educational Services 10 5.95%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 5.36%
7. Social Assistance 9 5.36%
8. Food Manufacturing 7 4.17%
9. Finance and Insurance 6 3.57%
10. Other Health and Personal Care Store 6 3.57%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 6 3.57%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 3.57%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 5 2.98%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 5 2.98%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 2.98%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 4 2.38%
17. Paper Manufacturing 4 2.38%
18. U.S. Postal Service 4 2.38%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 3 1.79%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 3 1.79%

Elk River Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 44 20.95%
2. Agricultural Workers 22 10.48%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 9.52%
4. Other Production Occupations 13 6.19%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 13 6.19%
6. Other Protective Service Workers 10 4.76%
7. Carpenters 7 3.33%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 2.86%
9. Cashiers 6 2.86%
10. Engineers 6 2.86%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 2.86%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 2.86%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 2.38%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 1.90%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 4 1.90%
16. Electricians 4 1.90%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 1.90%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 4 1.90%
19. Other Construction Trades 4 1.90%
20. Rail and Water Transportation 4 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 13 7.74%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 7.14%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 12 7.14%
4. Other Production Occupations 12 7.14%
5. Registered Nurses 12 7.14%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 11 6.55%
7. Other Management Occupations 11 6.55%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 9 5.36%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 4.76%
10. Secretaries and Admins 7 4.17%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 7 4.17%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 3.57%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 3.57%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 3.57%
15. Food Processing Workers 5 2.98%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 2.98%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 5 2.98%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 2.38%
19. Bus Drivers 3 1.79%
20. Media and Communications Workers 3 1.79%

Elk River Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 307 53.11%
15-35 hours 102 17.65%
1-14 hours 21 3.63%
No regular hours 148 25.61%

Elk River Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 9 3.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 27 9.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 21 7.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM 30 10.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 32 10.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 41 13.85%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 37 12.50%
8 AM-8:29 AM 23 7.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 15 5.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 4.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 30 10.14%
4 PM-11:59 PM 19 6.42%

Elk River Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4 1.35%
5-9 7 2.36%
10-14 38 12.84%
15-19 26 8.78%
20-24 78 26.35%
25-29 45 15.20%
30-34 55 18.58%
35-39 4 1.35%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 20 6.76%
60-89 11 3.72%
At least 90 8 2.70%

Elk River Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 198 66.89%
30-44 0 0.00% 59 19.93%
45-59 0 0.00% 20 6.76%
At least 60 7 2.36% 12 4.05%

Elk River Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 53 14.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 233 62.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 1.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 3 0.81%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 74 20.00%

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Elk River Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 276 (729 people)
Families (2000): 230 (659 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 102
People at same address in 1995: 499
Elk River Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12 4.35%
$10,000-$14,999 22 7.97%
$15,000-$19,999 24 8.70%
$20,000-$24,999 21 7.61%
$25,000-$29,999 19 6.88%
$30,000-$34,999 20 7.25%
$35,000-$39,999 15 5.43%
$40,000-$44,999 15 5.43%
$45,000-$49,999 20 7.25%
$50,000-$59,999 40 14.49%
$60,000-$74,999 30 10.87%
$75,000-$99,999 25 9.06%
$100,000-$124,999 9 3.26%
$125,000-$149,999 4 1.45%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Elk River Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 51 18.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 98 35.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 10 3.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 46 16.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 41 14.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 18 6.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 2.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Elk River Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 212 25.30%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 135 16.11%
Public Assistance 5 0.60%
Retirement 38 4.53%
Self Employment 109 13.01%
Social Security 93 11.10%
Supplemental Security 4 0.48%
Wage / Salary 201 23.99%
Other 41 4.89%

Elk River Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 119 60.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 77 39.29%

Elk River Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 5.19%
Color 1 Box Married 203 65.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 80 25.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 2.92%

Elk River Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 19 6.86%
Color 1 Box Married 195 70.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 40 14.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 8.30%

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Elk River Education Information Back to top
Elk River Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 33 6.09%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 39 7.20%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 254 46.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 127 23.43%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 24 4.43%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 50 9.23%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 15 2.77%

Elk River Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 16 2.16% 0 0.00% 16 2.16%
Kindergarten 10 1.35% 0 0.00% 10 1.35%
Grades 1-4 24 3.24% 0 0.00% 24 3.24%
Grades 5-8 62 8.37% 0 0.00% 62 8.37%
Grades 9-12 51 6.88% 0 0.00% 51 6.88%
Undergrad college 20 2.70% 0 0.00% 20 2.70%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 183 24.70% 0 0.00% 183 24.70%

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Elk River Public Benefits Information Back to top
Elk River Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 622 86.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 101 13.97%

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Elk River Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Elk River Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 78 10.53%
10-19 Years 143 19.30%
20-29 Years 51 6.88%
30-39 Years 102 13.77%
40-49 Years 131 17.68%
50-59 Years 88 11.88%
60-69 Years 65 8.77%
70-79 Years 62 8.37%
80-89 Years 14 1.89%
90+ Years 7 0.94%

Elk River Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 386 52.09%
Color 1 Box Female 355 47.91%

Elk River Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 740 99.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Elk River Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 391 55.94%
2. Irish 88 12.59%
3. English 45 6.44%
4. United States Or American 34 4.86%
5. French Non-Basque 29 4.15%
6. Norwegian 25 3.58%
7. Scottish 23 3.29%
8. Belgian 22 3.15%
9. Danish 20 2.86%
10. Swedish 13 1.86%

Elk River Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 692 99.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5 0.72%

Elk River Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 729 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Elk River Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.