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Echo

Minnesota · 278 residents · 0.366 sq mi
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Echo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,656. Population has declined 8% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $25,000. Households here earn about 41% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

278
−8%since 1990
from 302 in 1990
1990 – 2025
760 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 825 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.0
+5%since 1990
from 38.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1792332883423961990201020202024Echo
2024197
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,656
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,568 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,275
+53%since 1990
from $9,952 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.6%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$25,000
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$331
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $241 in 1990
US average: $602
82.4%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 78.5% in 1990
17.6% rent
0.9
+22%since 1990
from 0.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(302)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(271)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.7%(8)
3
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.1%
+18.8 ptssince 1990
from 61.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.6%
+5.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.7 min
−43%since 1990
from 18.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Echo, Minnesota?

Echo, Minnesota has about 278 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Echo, Minnesota?

The typical household in Echo, Minnesota earns about $27,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Echo, Minnesota expensive?

In Echo, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $25,000, and the typical rent is about $331 a month.

How educated are people in Echo, Minnesota?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Echo, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Echo, Minnesota?

About 10.6% of people in Echo, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Echo, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Echo, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 24 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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