Hallock vs Karlstad

A side-by-side comparison of Hallock and Karlstad: population, income, housing, and more.

Hallock and Karlstad are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hallock has the higher population (829 vs 622 in Karlstad). Hallock has the higher median household income ($65,543 vs $61,324 in Karlstad). Hallock has the higher median home value ($125,000 vs $120,300 in Karlstad).

Population, income & housing

	Hallock	Karlstad
Population	829	622
Median age	57.3 yrs	49.7 yrs
Median household income	$65,543	$61,324
Median home value	$125,000	$120,300
Median gross rent	$858	$650
Housing units	458	350
Homeownership rate	76.1%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.9%	36.7%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hallock	Karlstad
Population	1,059 → 829 (-21.7%)	795 → 622 (-21.8%)
Median household income	$62,625 → $65,543 (+4.7%)	$47,917 → $61,324 (+28.0%)
Median home value	$87,400 → $125,000 (+43.0%)	$81,300 → $120,300 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent	$716 → $858 (+19.8%)	$558 → $650 (+16.5%)

Hallock

Population

1,059829

Median household income

$62,625$65,543

Median home value

$87,400$125,000

Median gross rent

$716$858

Karlstad

Population

795622

Median household income

$47,917$61,324

Median home value

$81,300$120,300

Median gross rent

$558$650

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hallock	Karlstad
Under 5	7.1%	5.5%
5 to 17	9.9%	15.1%
18 to 24	4.2%	5.8%
25 to 34	10.9%	8.2%
35 to 44	5.1%	10.9%
45 to 54	10.6%	16.2%
55 to 64	17.0%	7.9%
65 to 74	18.7%	14.1%
75 and over	16.5%	16.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hallock	Karlstad
White (non-Hispanic)	91.2%	97.7%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.2%
Asian	0.5%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hallock	Karlstad
No high school diploma	3.4%	1.3%
High school graduate	35.2%	40.8%
Some college or associate's	35.5%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	34.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hallock	Karlstad
Drove alone	78.7%	65.6%
Carpooled	5.1%	15.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	14.2%
Bicycle	2.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.7%	4.6%
Other means	2.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hallock	Karlstad
1-unit, detached	75.3%	68.6%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	9.1%
5 to 19 units	9.2%	10.6%
20 or more units	3.5%	9.4%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Hallock	Karlstad
Poverty rate	11.6%	11.8%
Average household size	2.04	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	18	25
Median year structure built	1966	1966