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Clarkfield, Minnesota, in Yellow Medicine county, is 95 miles NE of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 125 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. About 944 people people live in Clarkfield.
In Clarkfield, about 51% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Clarkfield, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them.
Its large mature (over 65) population grounds the city nicely.
In 2000, Clarkfield had a median family income of $39,926.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($500) in Clarkfield than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Clarkfield, about 78% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Clarkfield is one place with an advantage over most places in Minnesota.
In Clarkfield, 89% of commuters drive to work. The city is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation.
Comparing Clarkfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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