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Minnesota City, Minnesota
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"A Past That We Honor A Present That We Give Meaning A Future That We Build Together"
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Location of Minnesota City, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Winona |
| Platted | March 1852 |
| Incorporated | April 12, 1895 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.248 sq mi (0.644 km2) |
| • Land | 0.248 sq mi (0.644 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 202 |
| • Estimate
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189 |
| • Density | 811.24/sq mi (313.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
55959
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| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-43144 |
| GNIS feature ID | 664992 |
| Sales tax | 7.375% |
Minnesota City is a city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 202 at the 2020 census.
History
Minnesota City was platted in March 1852. The city took its name from the Minnesota Territory. A post office has been in operation in Minnesota City since 1852.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.248 square miles (0.64 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 273 | — | |
| 1900 | 242 | — | |
| 1910 | 211 | −12.8% | |
| 1920 | 141 | −33.2% | |
| 1930 | 151 | 7.1% | |
| 1940 | 211 | 39.7% | |
| 1950 | 201 | −4.7% | |
| 1960 | 190 | −5.5% | |
| 1970 | 301 | 58.4% | |
| 1980 | 265 | −12.0% | |
| 1990 | 258 | −2.6% | |
| 2000 | 235 | −8.9% | |
| 2010 | 204 | −13.2% | |
| 2020 | 202 | −1.0% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 189 | −7.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the 2010 census, there were 204 people, 81 households, and 60 families living in the city. The population density was 784.6 inhabitants per square mile (302.9/km2). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 342.3 per square mile (132.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.5% White and 0.5% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.
There were 81 households, of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.9% were non-families. 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.77.
The median age in the city was 36 years. 25.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29% were from 25 to 44; 26.4% were from 45 to 64; and 12.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.9% male and 47.1% female.
Transportation
Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Winona, 6 miles (9.7 km) to the southeast.
See also
In Spanish: Minnesota City para niños
