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Carlos
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Location of Carlos, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Douglas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2) |
| • Land | 0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,368 ft (417 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 497 |
| • Density | 1,111.86/sq mi (429.68/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56319
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| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-09964 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393746 |
Carlos is a city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 497 at the 2020 census.
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History
Carlos was incorporated in 1904. Carlos Township, which predates the city, was named after Lake Carlos.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.45 square miles (1.17 km2), all land.
Minnesota State Highway 29 and County Highway 13 are two of the main routes in the community.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 167 | — | |
| 1920 | 208 | 24.6% | |
| 1930 | 178 | −14.4% | |
| 1940 | 187 | 5.1% | |
| 1950 | 233 | 24.6% | |
| 1960 | 262 | 12.4% | |
| 1970 | 278 | 6.1% | |
| 1980 | 364 | 30.9% | |
| 1990 | 361 | −0.8% | |
| 2000 | 329 | −8.9% | |
| 2010 | 502 | 52.6% | |
| 2020 | 497 | −1.0% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 502 people, 198 households, and 137 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,115.6 inhabitants per square mile (430.7/km2). There were 215 housing units at an average density of 477.8 per square mile (184.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.0% White, 0.8% African American, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.
There were 198 households, of which 41.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.8% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.00.
The median age in the city was 32.3 years. 28.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.4% were from 25 to 44; 20.6% were from 45 to 64; and 10.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.
See also
In Spanish: Carlos (Minnesota) para niños
