Askov vs Finlayson

A side-by-side comparison of Askov and Finlayson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Askov has the higher population (333 vs 228 in Finlayson). Finlayson has the higher median household income ($63,750 vs $34,464 in Askov). Finlayson has the higher median home value ($175,000 vs $129,200 in Askov).

Population, income & housing

	Askov	Finlayson
Population	333	228
Median age	45.2 yrs	47.6 yrs
Median household income	$34,464	$63,750
Median home value	$129,200	$175,000
Median gross rent	$388	$790
Housing units	199	120
Homeownership rate	55.3%	76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	19.1%	14.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Askov	Finlayson
Population	359 → 333 (-7.2%)	321 → 228 (-29.0%)
Median household income	$45,250 → $34,464 (-23.8%)	$38,929 → $63,750 (+63.8%)
Median home value	$107,600 → $129,200 (+20.1%)	$118,800 → $175,000 (+47.3%)
Median gross rent	$358 → $388 (+8.4%)	$568 → $790 (+39.1%)

Askov

Population

359333

Median household income

$45,250$34,464

Median home value

$107,600$129,200

Median gross rent

$358$388

Finlayson

Population

321228

Median household income

$38,929$63,750

Median home value

$118,800$175,000

Median gross rent

$568$790

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Askov	Finlayson
Under 5	5.1%	3.5%
5 to 17	15.3%	16.7%
18 to 24	12.6%	1.8%
25 to 34	6.6%	19.7%
35 to 44	10.2%	5.7%
45 to 54	17.4%	13.6%
55 to 64	11.1%	18.0%
65 to 74	12.0%	14.9%
75 and over	9.6%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Askov	Finlayson
White (non-Hispanic)	90.1%	95.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Askov	Finlayson
No high school diploma	16.6%	5.6%
High school graduate	39.5%	43.8%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Askov	Finlayson
Drove alone	85.0%	85.4%
Carpooled	8.4%	12.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	2.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Askov	Finlayson
1-unit, detached	58.8%	65.0%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	6.7%
2 to 4 units	28.1%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	16.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	10.1%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Askov	Finlayson
Poverty rate	22.0%	19.7%
Average household size	1.86	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	39	20
Median year structure built	1956	1974