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Evansville, MN

City in Douglas County, Minnesota.

Population

550

Land area

0.8sq mi

People per sq mi

702

ZIP codes

0

Evansville and its ZIP codes

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Evansville at a glance

  • Evansville is about 9.7 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $64,028, 28% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $133,000 (60% below Minnesota) and median rent is $700 a month.

Local data for Evansville, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Evansville, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$64,028

Poverty rate

24.9%

Median home value

$133,000

Median rent

$700/mo

Homeownership

69.5%

Bachelor's or higher

11.8%

Median age

32.9

Average commute

29.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Norwegian Americans (165), German Americans (147), Irish Americans (132).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Douglas County. PPP loans are for Evansville.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$59,860

19,728 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$69,260

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$419M

FY 2026, $10,748 per person

Douglas County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Evansville, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone91.2%
  • Carpooled3.8%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.8%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home4.2%

Average one-way commute: 29.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Evansville, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

474

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

11

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 2°F

24.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Evansville, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.0%

U.S. 33.3% +1.7 pts

Diabetes

11.1%

U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts

Smoking

14.1%

U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.1%

U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts

Cities near Evansville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BrandonCity5.2 mi0.5
MillervilleCity7.7 mi0.9
AshbyCity8.8 mi0.6
GarfieldCity10 mi0.8
UrbankCity12 mi0.7
BarrettCity12 mi2.1
HoffmanCity13 mi2.1
Elbow LakeCity14 mi1.4
KensingtonCity16 mi0.4
DaltonCity16 mi0.2
AlexandriaCity18 mi17.2
FarwellCity18 mi0.3
ClitherallCity19 mi0.2
Battle LakeCity19 mi1.4
CarlosCity19 mi0.4
MiltonaCity19 mi0.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Evansville, MN in?
Evansville is in Douglas County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Evansville, MN?
About 550 people live in Evansville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Evansville?
Nearby places include Brandon (5.2 mi), Millerville (7.7 mi), Ashby (8.8 mi), Garfield (10 mi), Urbank (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023