Elk township

County:: Nobles County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.101
State:: Minnesota

Elk township is located in Nobles County, Minnesota. Elk township has a 2025 population of 200. Elk township is currently declining at a rate of -1.48% annually and its population has decreased by -6.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 213 in 2020.

The average household income in Elk township is $113,049 with a poverty rate of 3.6%. The median age in Elk township is 54.8 years: 53.6 years for males, and 57.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk township includes 93.25% White, 6.35% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	235	93.25%
Other race	16	6.35%
Asian	1	0.4%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Elk township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk township's average per capita income is $46,042. Household income levels show a median of $108,750. The poverty rate stands at 3.6%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$113,438	-
Families	$113,125	$127,467
Households	$108,750	$113,049
Non Families	$18,750	$46,917

$46,042

Average Income

$108,750

Median Household Income

3.6%

Poverty Rate