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Johnson Minnesota Community Guide


Location:
Johnson Minnesota population Location of Johnson, Minnesota

Population: 
Johnson (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 53 57 46 32 29 -3 -9.38
Land Area (sq. mile) -- -- 0.30 0.30 0.30 0 0.00
Density (persons per sq. mile) -- -- 153.3 103.7 96.7 -7.00 -9.38
Housing Units -- -- 21 16 17 +1 +6.25
Households -- -- -- 16 15 -1 -6.25
Persons Per Household -- -- -- 2.00 1.93 -0.07 -3.50

Geography:

Johnson is a city in Big Stone County, Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 28 serves as a main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km˛), all of it land. The elevation is 1,132 ft (345 m) above sea level. Minnesota State Highway 28 serves as a main route in the community.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 29 people, 15 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density was 96.7 inhabitants per square mile (37.3/km2). There were 17 housing units at an average density of 56.7 per square mile (21.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.4% of the population.

There were 15 households of which 13.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, and 40.0% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.93 and the average family size was 2.44.

The median age in the city was 57.3 years. 13.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.0% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 13.7% were from 25 to 44; 55.1% were from 45 to 64; and 17.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 44.8% male and 55.2% female.

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History:  

JOHNSON, a city in Moonshine Township, sections 3 and 10, settled about 1880. It was named in honor of a section foreman who worked on the Great Northern Railway. Its post office was first established 1883-87 and reestablished in 1891; it was incorporated as a village in 1903. The village once had a bank, a cream station, several stores, a hotel, a school, a lumber company, a livery stable, three grain elevators, and a blacksmith, and a station of the Great Northern Railway in section 3.

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First Street, Johnson Minnesota, 1917
First Street, Johnson Minnesota, 1917
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Government:
Johnson City Hall
205 3rd Street
Johnson, MN 56236
Phone: (320) 748-7440

Regular Business Hours:
not available

City Council Meetings:
1st Thursday of each month


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Title Term Ends Name and Address   Phone
Mayor 12/31/2022 Donald E. Johnsrud
205 3rd Street
Johnson, MN 56236
  (320) 760-3135
(320) 748-7440
Clerk 12/31/2022 Elaine M. Johnsrud
205 3rd Street
Johnson, MN 56236
Email (320) 748-7440
Treasurer 12/31/2024 Rebecca C. Andrews
696 State Highway 28
Johnson, MN 56236
  (701) 318-2417
Council Member 12/31/2022 Gary A. Fufrman
309 1st Avenue
Johnson, MN 56236
  (320) 748-7400
Council Member 12/31/2024 Daniel W. Andrews
696 State Highway 28
Johnson, MN 56236
  (320) 808-5560
Council Member 12/31/2024 Dustin Andrews
208 2nd Avenue
Johnson, MN 56236
  (320) 247-2666

Post Office The Johnson Post Office closed 12/11/1993. Johnson is now served by the Dumont Post Office.
US Post Office
101 Main Street E 
Dumont, MN 56236
-5050
Phone: (320)  563-8811 
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days        7:45 am - 11:45 am
Saturday           8:45 am - 9:45 am  

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Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Otter Tail Power Company (320) 589-3434
Natural Gas n/a n/a
Wastewater n/a n/a
Water n/a n/a
Telephone CenturyLink Communications (800) 244-1111
Cable TV n/a n/a

Major Employers:
Employer Products/Services Employees
n/a


News:
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Weather:

JOHNSON WEATHER


Map:


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Minnesota State Highway Map of the Johnson Minnesota area
Minnesota State Highway Map of the Johnson Minnesota area


Events:
none

Attractions:
none

Recreation:
none
 

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Lake Name Size
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Lake info Lake Map Rec Map Topo Map
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Health Care:
none

Schools:
none

Churches:
Trinity Lutheran Church
County Road 15
Johnson, MN 56236
Phone: (320) 748-7500
 

Media:
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Motels:
none

Resorts:
none

Campgrounds:
none

Businesses:
Brian A. Wulff Farms
67353 240th Street
Johnson, MN 56236
Phone: (320) 748-7190
 

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