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MN · FIPS 27119Minnesota
Polk County
Minnesota · Population: 31,192(-1.3% since 2010)
Stores (2023)
100
was 110
-9.1%
Employment (2023)
1,299
was 1,360
-4.5%
Payroll / Store
$403K
was $264K
+52.7%
Population (2020)
31,192
was 31,600
-1.3%
Stores vs. Population
Population declined -1.3% (2010–2020) while retail stores declined -9.1% (2012–2023).
Subsector Breakdown
| Subsector | Stores 2012 | Stores 2023 | Change | Emp 2012 | Emp 2023 | Emp Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverage445 | 16 | 14 | -2(-12.5%) | 336 | 392 | +56(+16.7%) |
| Pharmacy & Health446 | 5 | 8 | +3(+60.0%) | 65 | 52 | -13(-20.0%) |
| General Merchandise / Dollar452 | 8 | 8 | 0(0.0%) | 0 | 180 | +180(n/a) |
| Specialty / Experiential453 | 9 | 9 | 0(0.0%) | 0 | 42 | +42(n/a) |
| Clothing & Accessories448 | 5 | 3 | -2(-40.0%) | 27 | 4 | -23(-85.2%) |
| Electronics & Appliances443 | 4 | 0 | -4(-100.0%) | 16 | 0 | -16(-100.0%) |
| Building & Garden444 | 16 | 14 | -2(-12.5%) | 135 | 136 | +1(+0.7%) |
| Gas Stations447 | 17 | 18 | +1(+5.9%) | 239 | 251 | +12(+5.0%) |
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