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Arco, MN
City in Lincoln County, Minnesota.
Population
66
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
228
ZIP codes
0
Arco and its ZIP codes
Arco at a glance
- Arco is about 3.2 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lincoln County. PPP loans are for Arco.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,154
1,671 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,508
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$57.12M
FY 2026, $10,128 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Arco, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
552
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
2
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 3°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Arco, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.0%
U.S. 33.3% +5.7 pts
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.5%
U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts
Cities near Arco
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| IvanhoeCity | 6.6 mi | 0.6 |
| TylerCity | 7.6 mi | 2.1 |
| Lake BentonCity | 9.8 mi | 3.2 |
| FlorenceCity | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| RussellCity | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| RuthtonCity | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| HendricksCity | 15 mi | 1 |
| LyndCity | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| MinneotaCity | 16 mi | 1.5 |
| TauntonCity | 16 mi | 1 |
| GhentCity | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| Elkton, SDCity | 18 mi | 1.5 |
| PorterCity | 18 mi | 2 |
| Newdale Colony, SDCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.1 |
| BalatonCity | 18 mi | 1.5 |
| Norfeld Colony, SDCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Arco, MN in?
- Arco is in Lincoln County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Arco, MN?
- About 66 people live in Arco, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Arco?
- Nearby places include Ivanhoe (6.6 mi), Tyler (7.6 mi), Lake Benton (9.8 mi), Florence (12 mi), Russell (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023