Fertile vs McIntosh

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

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

McIntosh has the higher population (836 vs 782 in Fertile). Fertile has the higher median household income ($64,444 vs $53,750 in McIntosh). Fertile has the higher median home value ($118,400 vs $100,700 in McIntosh).

Population, income & housing

	Fertile	McIntosh
Population	782	836
Median age	47.1 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$64,444	$53,750
Median home value	$118,400	$100,700
Median gross rent	$783	$563
Housing units	370	317
Homeownership rate	75.3%	59.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	31.9%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fertile	McIntosh
Population	966 → 782 (-19.0%)	612 → 836 (+36.6%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $64,444 (+25.7%)	$39,444 → $53,750 (+36.3%)
Median home value	$84,600 → $118,400 (+40.0%)	$68,200 → $100,700 (+47.7%)
Median gross rent	$646 → $783 (+21.2%)	$616 → $563 (-8.6%)

Fertile

Population

966782

Median household income

$51,250$64,444

Median home value

$84,600$118,400

Median gross rent

$646$783

McIntosh

Population

612836

Median household income

$39,444$53,750

Median home value

$68,200$100,700

Median gross rent

$616$563

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fertile	McIntosh
Under 5	4.7%	7.5%
5 to 17	18.0%	16.4%
18 to 24	7.5%	7.5%
25 to 34	11.3%	21.2%
35 to 44	7.4%	8.1%
45 to 54	14.3%	7.5%
55 to 64	10.6%	5.9%
65 to 74	5.9%	6.9%
75 and over	20.2%	18.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fertile	McIntosh
White (non-Hispanic)	95.9%	84.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	11.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	1.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fertile	McIntosh
No high school diploma	5.9%	6.1%
High school graduate	40.7%	37.3%
Some college or associate's	35.6%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	29.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fertile	McIntosh
Drove alone	71.8%	75.2%
Carpooled	9.4%	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	8.5%	7.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.7%	2.3%
Other means	2.6%	5.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fertile	McIntosh
1-unit, detached	76.2%	54.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	10.1%
5 to 19 units	13.0%	26.8%
20 or more units	3.2%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Fertile	McIntosh
Poverty rate	10.3%	22.6%
Average household size	2.05	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	26	14
Median year structure built	1958	1945