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Lastrup, Minnesota
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Location in Morrison County and the state of Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Morrison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) |
| • Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 120 |
| • Density | 325.20/sq mi (125.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56344 (P.O. box)
56364 (Pierz) |
| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-35720 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395637 |
Lastrup (/ˈleɪstrəp/ lay-schrəp) is a city in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 120 at the 2020 census.
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History
Lastrup was founded by immigrants from Schnelten, a small peasantry near Lastrup in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Geography
Lastrup is in eastern Morrison County. Minnesota State Highway 27 serves as the main route in the community, leading southwest 6 miles (10 km) to Pierz and 20 miles (32 km) to Little Falls, the county seat, and east 20 miles (32 km) to Onamia.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lastrup has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2), or 3.15%, are water. Lastrup Lake and Ortman Lake are small water bodies within the city limits, and Little Mink Creek crosses the southeast corner of the city, flowing southwest to the Platte River, a tributary of the Mississippi.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 121 | — | |
| 1930 | 118 | −2.5% | |
| 1940 | 128 | 8.5% | |
| 1950 | 158 | 23.4% | |
| 1960 | 138 | −12.7% | |
| 1970 | 161 | 16.7% | |
| 1980 | 150 | −6.8% | |
| 1990 | 112 | −25.3% | |
| 2000 | 99 | −11.6% | |
| 2010 | 104 | 5.1% | |
| 2020 | 120 | 15.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 104 people, 49 households, and 30 families living in the city. The population density was 236.4 inhabitants per square mile (91.3/km2). There were 53 housing units at an average density of 120.5 per square mile (46.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.
There were 49 households, of which 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.8% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.70.
The median age in the city was 41.5 years. 17.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.9% were from 25 to 44; 28.9% were from 45 to 64; and 15.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.0% male and 51.0% female.
See also
In Spanish: Lastrup (Minnesota) para niños
