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Elba
Minnesotacity
Elba
Total population
102
Median home value
$159,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$76,250
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Freeze Watch · SevereFreeze Watch issued October 15 at 1:53PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Elba is a city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 129 at the 2020 census. It is on Minnesota State Highway 74 just north of Whitewater State Park.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Elba was laid out in 1856, and named after the island of Elba. The city was originally built up chiefly by ethnic Germans from Luxembourg. A post office was in operation at Elba from 1858 until 1965. As a result of the 2007 Midwest flooding, the town was flooded when the dikes holding back the Whitewater River failed on August 18, 2007.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Elba, MN from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves1,674
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,473
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,268
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves1,252
- Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,207
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,207
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,179
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves1,131
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- ST. CHARLES ELEMENTARYElementary · SAINT CHARLES · 508 students · 12.7:1 ratio
- ST. CHARLES SECONDARYHigh · SAINT CHARLES · 486 students · 16.2:1 ratio
- Lewiston-Altura Intermediate ElMiddle · ALTURA · 76 students · 15.2:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Minnesota
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Elba
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species








Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
