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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.

774
Total Population
373
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.64%
Growth

Fertile Population

Fertile Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fertile includes 95.91% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White75095.91%
Two or more races293.71%
Native American30.38%

Fertile Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)