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Echo, MN
City in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.
Population
197
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
538
ZIP codes
0
Echo and its ZIP codes
Echo at a glance
- Echo is about 7.5 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Local data for Echo, MN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Yellow Medicine County. PPP loans are for Echo.
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Aug 2026, +2.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,293
3,610 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$78,156
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$81M
FY 2026, $8,505 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Echo, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
402
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
11
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 3°F
28.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Echo, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
16.4%
U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Cities near Echo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BelviewCity | 4.3 mi | 0.9 |
| Wood LakeCity | 6.4 mi | 0.8 |
| VestaCity | 7.7 mi | 0.4 |
| DelhiCity | 10 mi | 0.8 |
| SeaforthCity | 11 mi | 1 |
| Hanley FallsCity | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| Sacred HeartCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| CottonwoodCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| LucanCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| Granite FallsCity | 15 mi | 3.5 |
| MilroyCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| Redwood FallsCity | 16 mi | 5.3 |
| RenvilleCity | 16 mi | 1.3 |
| WabassoCity | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| Hazel RunCity | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| DanubeCity | 19 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Echo, MN in?
- Echo is in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Echo, MN?
- About 197 people live in Echo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Echo?
- Nearby places include Belview (4.3 mi), Wood Lake (6.4 mi), Vesta (7.7 mi), Delhi (10 mi), Seaforth (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023