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Kerkhoven, MN


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Kerkhoven, Minnesota

Kerkhoven, Minnesota, in Swift county, is 61 miles SW of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center) and 101 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city contains a population of approximately 759.

The People and Families of Kerkhoven

In Kerkhoven, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kerkhoven had a median family income of $40,179.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Kerkhoven.

Kerkhoven Housing

Kerkhoven has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 79% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Kerkhoven, 86% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the city -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

High Points

Kerkhoven strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Kerkhoven Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Kerkhoven, MN

Comparing Kerkhoven to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens87
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Female Share of the Population78
Age of the Population66
Well-Paid Single Women63
Well-Paid Single Men62
Racial Diversity55
Male Share of the Population43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better75
People Above Poverty64
Median Family Income53
College Educated Adults53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work109
Public Transportation Use87
Short Commute Times86
Working at Home64

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents88
People Living Alone76
Affordability of Property Taxes67
Housing Recently Built44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
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