Demographics & People — Esko, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,063 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
| Median Age | 46.8 |
| Total Households | 838 |
| Family Households | 718 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0226 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,993 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| American | 377 |
| German | 339 |
| Norwegian | 310 |
| Swedish | 301 |
| Finnish | 292 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 290 |
| English | 199 |
| Irish | 177 |
| Scandinavian | 167 |
| Other groups | 122 |
Language
| English Only | 2,004 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 2,022 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 84 |
| Population 18+ | 1,717 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 15.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 14.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Esko, Minnesota.