Polk County is located in northwest Minnesota. The County Seat is Crookston and the largest city is East Grand Forks. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.co.polk.mn.us/. The 2014 population estimate is 31,704 and the 2010 census population was 31,600. The land area is 1,971.13 square miles and there are 16 persons per square mile.
94.2% of the population is White, 1.2% is Black or African American, 5.8% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% is Asian, 1.6% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.1% is two or more races. 89.1% have a high school degree or higher, and 21.9% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $128,100, there are 12,663 households, an average of 2.38 persons per household. The per capita income is $25,790, the median household income is $50,695, and 12.6% of the persons in Polk County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 2,909. Retail sales (in $1000) were $297,780, and sales per capita were $9,692. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 19.2%.
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Polk County Polk County, Minnesota official website. |
Agendas & Minutes Polk County Board Board of Commissioners Minutes & Agendas. |
Business Directory Directory of Polk County businesses. |
Cemetery & Burial Records Polk County cemeteries, interments, maps, and gravestone photographs. |
Court Records Polk County judgments, court hearings calendar, and criminal, civil, traffic, probate, and small claims case records from the Minnesota Trial Court Public Access system. |
Marriages Statewide or Polk County marriages searches from the Minnesota Official Marriage System. |
Property | Assessor Polk County Assessor real estate, sales, and building searches, and sales reports. |
Property | GIS Polk County GIS interactive map property search. |
Property | Tax Polk County Treasurer tax and property records, and property tax payments. |
Recorded Documents Pay Site Polk County recorded documents and land records since 1890. Access by one-hour pass. |
Voters Polk County voter registration lookup from the Minnesota Secretary of State. |
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