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Polk County is found in the state of Minnesota. With an area of 1997 square miles, Polk County is one of the largest counties in the state, while in regards to population it is near the top with 3,136 inhabitants. Polk County's population density of suburban makes it one of the least heavily populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Crookston, with a population of 9,894.
Polk County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Polk County residents is $35,157, putting the area in in the bottom half of all counties in Minnesota. As a reflection this, the average house price in Polk County is $71,655, slightly below the state average of $117,549.
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The county spending on education in Polk County is $8,027 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the high importance given to education in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Polk County schools is 15 students to a teacher.
Commute times for inhabitants of Polk County average 16 min., much shorter than the average for Minnesota as a whole.