Vital Records Office Finder | US Counties List | Major Counties by Population | Embassies and Consulates
Cities and Towns in the United States > State Minnesota > Polk County
Birth certificate - U.S. Vital Records
Polk County is located in the northwestern part of Minnesota and is known for its picturesque natural surroundings and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of Rydell National Wildlife Refuge, which offers opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and wildlife photography. The county also boasts the fascinating exhibits at the Polk County Historical Society Museum, showcasing the region's history. Additionally, Polk County hosts the popular Polk County Fair, a lively event featuring agricultural displays, carnival rides, and entertainment for all ages. With its charming rural landscapes and vibrant community events, Polk County offers a delightful experience for visitors and residents alike.

Polk County (MN) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages60
Population31,364
Area1,998 sq mi
Density16 /sq mi
Altitude1,191 ft
Median Household Income$53,500
Poverty rate12%
Unemployment rate3.7%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)22%

Environmental risk in Polk County, MN

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Low
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskNot Applicable
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskVery Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Moderate
Winter Weather RiskRelatively High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Polk County administration contact details

Polk County administration contact details612 N Broadway, Room 211, Crookston, MN 56716
County seatCrookston
Phone number(218) 281-5408
Official websitehttps://www.co.polk.mn.us
County AuditorMichelle Cote

Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.

Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Polk County:

  • CROOKSTON

    Crookston is a City in Polk county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • EAST GRAND FORKS

    East Grand Forks is a City in Polk county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • FOSSTON

    Fosston is a City in Polk county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • FERTILE

    Fertile is a City in Polk county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • MCINTOSH

    McIntosh is a City in Polk county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ERSKINE

    Erskine is a City in Polk county with -500 inhabitants.

  • FISHER

    Fisher is a City in Polk county with -500 inhabitants.

  • CLIMAX

    Climax is a City in Polk county with -500 inhabitants.

  • WINGER

    Winger is a City in Polk county with -500 inhabitants.

  • MENTOR

    Mentor is a City in Polk county with -500 inhabitants.

  • GULLY

    Gully is a City in Polk county with -500 inhabitants.

  • BELTRAMI

    Beltrami is a City in Polk county with -500 inhabitants.

  • NIELSVILLE

    Nielsville is a City in Polk county with -100 inhabitants.

  • LENGBY

    Lengby is a City in Polk county with -100 inhabitants.

  • TRAIL

    Trail is a City in Polk county with -100 inhabitants.

Birth certificate - U.S. Vital Records