Erskine vs Fertile

A side-by-side comparison of Erskine and Fertile: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fertile has the higher population (782 vs 445 in Erskine). Fertile has the higher median household income ($64,444 vs $32,083 in Erskine). Fertile has the higher median home value ($118,400 vs $102,100 in Erskine).

Population, income & housing

	Erskine	Fertile
Population	445	782
Median age	36.8 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$32,083	$64,444
Median home value	$102,100	$118,400
Median gross rent	$806	$783
Housing units	263	370
Homeownership rate	54.9%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.4%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Erskine	Fertile
Population	478 → 445 (-6.9%)	966 → 782 (-19.0%)
Median household income	$36,875 → $32,083 (-13.0%)	$51,250 → $64,444 (+25.7%)
Median home value	$70,700 → $102,100 (+44.4%)	$84,600 → $118,400 (+40.0%)
Median gross rent	$500 → $806 (+61.2%)	$646 → $783 (+21.2%)

Erskine

Population

478445

Median household income

$36,875$32,083

Median home value

$70,700$102,100

Median gross rent

$500$806

Fertile

Population

966782

Median household income

$51,250$64,444

Median home value

$84,600$118,400

Median gross rent

$646$783

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Erskine	Fertile
Under 5	9.4%	4.7%
5 to 17	13.9%	18.0%
18 to 24	9.4%	7.5%
25 to 34	14.6%	11.3%
35 to 44	8.8%	7.4%
45 to 54	7.2%	14.3%
55 to 64	17.3%	10.6%
65 to 74	8.8%	5.9%
75 and over	10.6%	20.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Erskine	Fertile
White (non-Hispanic)	89.0%	95.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.4%
Asian	4.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Erskine	Fertile
No high school diploma	12.0%	5.9%
High school graduate	43.5%	40.7%
Some college or associate's	36.1%	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.7%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Erskine	Fertile
Drove alone	78.7%	71.8%
Carpooled	7.3%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.0%	8.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Erskine	Fertile
1-unit, detached	72.2%	76.2%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.4%	4.9%
5 to 19 units	11.0%	13.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.2%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Erskine	Fertile
Poverty rate	16.2%	10.3%
Average household size	2.07	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1959	1958