Echo, MN City Data

Echo, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 278 people who live in Echo and approximately 11,080 who live in Yellow Medicine County. We want to help people moving to or living in Echo to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Echo. We have included Echo housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Echo Information

Yellow Medicine County where Echo resides is 763.39 square miles. The resident population of this county is 11,080 and has a population rank of 2,360 out of all the places in the United States.

Echo has a total of 278 people and of those residents there are 133 males and 145 females. The median age of the male population is 38.3 and the female population is 40.6. There are approximately 145 births each year and around 133 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Echo varies per year, but currently 274 are one race and 4 are two or more races.

Of the 278 people who live in Echo, there are 83 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Echo is 39 male and 44 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 203.

General Echo Information
Total area in square miles - Yellow Medicine County	763.39
Water area in square miles - Yellow Medicine County	N/A
Resident population - Yellow Medicine County	11,080
Population rank - Yellow Medicine County	2,360
Total population	278
Total population (male)	133
Total population (female)	145
Population median age (male)	38.3
Population median age (female)	40.6
Births - Yellow Medicine County	145
Deaths- Yellow Medicine County	133
Population of one race	274
Population of two or more races	4
Population under 20 years	83
Population under 20 years (male)	39
Population under 20 years (female)	44
Total population 18 years and over	203

Echo Social Characteristics

There are 4,439 households in Echo. Families make up 2,993 of these households. The table below breaks down the Echo families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,602), male householder with no wife present (128) and female householder with no husband present (266). The remainder of the Echo households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,465. Echo, MN moving companies help people in Echo move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Echo. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Echo is based, there are 4,473 females 15 and over; of those females there are 819 never married, 2,636 now married, 45 separated, 716 widowed, and 257 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 32 separated, 123 widowed and 287 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Echo social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Echo.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Yellow Medicine County)
Total households	4,439
Family households (families)	2,993
With own children under 18 years	1,385
Married-couple family	2,602
With own children under 18 years	1,126
Male householder, no wife present, family	128
With own children under 18 years	63
Female householder, no husband present, family	266
With own children under 18 years	182
Nonfamily households	1,465
Householder living alone	1,289
65 years and over	675

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	34
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	50
Average household size	2.34
Average family size	3.16

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	224
Householder	70
Spouse	59
Child	85
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	54
Male householder	17
Male householder living alone	14
Male householder not living alone	3
Female householder	32
Female householder living alone	31
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,473
Never married	819
Now married	2,636
Separated	45
Widowed	716
Divorced	257
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	32
Widowed	123
Divorced	287

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	278
Male	133
Under 5 years	8
5 to 9 years	13
10 to 14 years	5
15 to 17 years	8
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	1
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	9
30 to 34 years	8
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	9
45 to 49 years	16
50 to 54 years	4
55 to 59 years	6
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	11
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	5
Female	145
Under 5 years	9
5 to 9 years	14
10 to 14 years	13
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	1
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	8
30 to 34 years	8
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	12
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	8
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	9
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	7

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	278
One race	274
White	271
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	4

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	278
People who are White alone	271
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	10,447
Same house	7,160
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,235
Different state or abroad	606
Different state	564
Abroad	42

PLACE OF BIRTH (Yellow Medicine County)
Total resident population	11,080
Born in United States	11,426
State of residence	9,219
Different state	1,702
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	23
Foreign born	136

Echo Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Echo. That total enrollment is 2,864 for the population of the country, which includes Echo. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,158 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,333 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 404.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Echo population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,864
Pre-kindergarten	177
Public	166
Private	11
Kindergarten	115
Public	111
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,359
Public	1,274
Private	85
Elementary and high school	2,167
Public	2,076
Private	91
High school grades 9 to 12	808
Public	802
Private	6
College, undergraduate years	350
Public	325
Private	25
Graduate or professional school	55
Public	55
Private
Not enrolled in school	7,833

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,394
Less than 9th grade	752
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	583
High school graduate	2,614
Some college, no degree	1,839
Associate's degree	544
Bachelor's degree	1,062
Graduate or professional degree	14.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	770

Echo Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 8,642 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Echo. The Echo occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,740), service occupations (721), sales and office occupations (1,011), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (110), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (540) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,086). The 8,642 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,651 private wage and salary workers, 710 government workers, 795 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Yellow Medicine County)
Population 16 years and over	8,642
In labor force	5,519
Civilian labor force	5,514
Employed	5,208
Unemployed	306
Percent Unemployed	5.5
Armed Forces	5
Females 16 years and over	4,371
In labor force	2,542
Civilian labor force	2,542
Unemployed Civilian labor force	87
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,271
In labor force	2,977
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	219
Armed forces	5

COMMUTING TO WORK (Yellow Medicine County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,165
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,875
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	509
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	292
Other means	12
Worked at home	460
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	79,065

OCCUPATION (Yellow Medicine County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,740
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,740
Service occupations	721
Sales and office occupations	1,011
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	110
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	540
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,086

INDUSTRY (Yellow Medicine County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,740
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	602
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	942
Wholesale trade	164
Retail trade	480
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	309
Information	39
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	244
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	132
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,215
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	314
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	142

CLASS OF WORKER (Yellow Medicine County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,740
Private wage and salary workers	3,651
Government workers	710
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	795
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Echo Housing Characteristics

In Echo, MN there are 4,873 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,439 occupied and 434 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Echo, there are 4,177 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 42 units in Echo. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Echo, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Echo, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Echo. There are 117 housing units with rent less than $200, 144 with rent between $200-299, 344 with rent between $300-499 and 107 with rent for $500 and above. Full Echo gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Echo, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Yellow Medicine County)
Total housing units	4,873
Occupied housing units	4,439
Vacant housing units	434

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Yellow Medicine County)
Total housing units	4,873
1-unit, detached	4,177
1-unit, attached	42
2 units	61
3 or 4 units	87
5 to 9 units	59
10 to 19 units	192
20 to 49 units	31
50 or more units	51
Mobile home	167

HOUSING TENURE (Yellow Medicine County)
Occupied housing units	4,439
Owner-occupied	3,528
Renter-occupied	911

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Yellow Medicine County)
Occupied housing units	4,439
No vehicles available	243
2 vehicle available	2,908
3 vehicles available	822
4 vehicles available	270
5 or more vehicles available	73

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Yellow Medicine County)
Occupied housing units	4,439
Utility gas	1,853
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	621
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	739
Coal or coke	2
Wood	57
Solar energy
Other fuel	22
No fuel used	13

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Yellow Medicine County)
Occupied housing units	4,439
Less Than $50,000	3,528
$50,000 to $99,999	992
$100,000 to $149,999	212
$150,000 to $199,999	54
$200,000 to $299,999	30
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	52,400

GROSS RENT (Yellow Medicine County)
Occupied units paying rent	911
Less than $200	117
$200 to $299	144
$300 to $499	344
$500 to $699	79
$700 to $999	28
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A