Fertile

County:: Polk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.076
State:: Minnesota

Fertile is a city located in Polk County, Minnesota. Fertile has a 2025 population of 774. Fertile is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -3.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 798 in 2020.

The average household income in Fertile is $77,281 with a poverty rate of 10.27%. The median age in Fertile is 47.1 years: 41.5 years for males, and 48.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fertile includes 95.91% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	750	95.91%
Two or more races	29	3.71%
Native American	3	0.38%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Fertile Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fertile's average per capita income is $52,298. Household income levels show a median of $64,444. The poverty rate stands at 10.27%.

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	$104,375	-
Families	$92,292	$95,248
Households	$64,444	$77,281
Non Families	$37,344	$49,835

$52,298

Average Income

$64,444

Median Household Income

10.27%

Poverty Rate