Elk River, Minnesota
Elk River: city in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States
About
Elk River is a city located in the county of Sherburne in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 22,974 and a population density of 202 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,601 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Elk River
| Population | 25,601 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Minnesota (United States) |
| County | Sherburne County |
| Postal code | 55330 |
| Phone Area Codes | 763 |
| Area | 113.48 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.3039,-93.5672 |
| Altitude | 896 feet / 273 meters |
| Capital city | Elk River is capital of Sherburne County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 16:48:15 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 226 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 10.26% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 81℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Elk River is located at 45°18'14"N 93°34'2"W (45.3038500, -93.5671800).
Elk River map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Elk River increased by 10.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22,974 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,245 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,245 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 23,380 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,657 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 23,837 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 24,268 | 1.78% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 24,483 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 24,831 | 1.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,213 | 1.52% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,601 | 1.52% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Elk River
1US Agricultural Department
14855 US-10, Elk River, MN 55330, United States View details
Phone: +17632411150 | Website available
People born in Elk River (7)
People born in Elk River, including ice hockey player Joel Otto, ice hockey player Nate Prosser, biathlete Kara Hermanson Salmela, .
More notable people
- Dorothy Stahl Brady (American mathematician and economist) she was born in 14/06/1903
- Emma Bates (American female long-distance runner) she was born in 08/07/1992
- Blake Hillman (Professional ice hockey defenseman) he was born in 26/01/1996
- Jonna Curtis (American ice hockey player) she was born in 28/02/1994
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Elk River, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172954 | Anoka Technical College | Anoka (MN) | 55303 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Elk River, MN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
| RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Elk River.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Elk River Carrier Annex Post Office | Elk River (MN) | 55330 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Elk River, Idaho city in Clearwater County, Idaho, United States with a population of 122 people.
Other cities in Sherburne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sherburne County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Big Lake | 8,134 | City in Texas, USA |
| Zimmerman | 6,135 | City in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States |
| Becker | 5,546 | City in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Orrock | 3,819 | Township in Sherburne County, Minnesota |
| Santiago | 2,091 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Clear Lake | 1,687 | City in Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Elk River distances to largest Minnesota cities