Guide to Elmdale Minnesota

Elmdale (city)

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

2000-2010 Change

Actual

Percent

Population

116

126

130

107

116

+8.41

Land Area (sq. mile)

3.70

3.59

3.41

0.00

Density (persons per sq. mile)

31.35

35.10

38.12

31.35

34.02

+2.67

+8.52

Housing Units

+2.17

Households

+2.33

Persons Per Household

3.32

3.33

2.49

2.64

+0.15

+6.02

Elmdale is a city in Morrison County, Minnesota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²), all of it land. The elevation is 1,165 ft (355 m).

As of the census of 2000, there were 107 people, 43 households, and 28 families residing in the city. The population density was 31.3 people per square mile (12.1/km²). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 13.5/sq mi (5.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.

There were 43 households out of which 20.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the city the population was spread out with 21.5% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $38,125, and the median income for a family was $38,750. Males had a median income of $23,333 versus $28,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,504. There were 16.7% of families and 11.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 35.3% of those over 64.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

ELMDALE, a city in sections 2, 3, 10, and 11 of Elmdale Township, was settled in the 1870s and incorporated as a village on April 23, 1947. The founder, Knud Hans Gunderson, was the first postmaster and storekeeper; Gunderson was born in Denmark in 1841, came to the United States in 1867 and to Elmdale in 1871, building his store in 1878; the Danish settlement was surveyed by Jens Hansen in 1866. The post office operated 1878-1907.

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Elmdale Community Center 8197 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-4378
Elmdale Creamery & Locker 8287 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-2607
Elmdale Liquors 8384 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-9240
Elmdale Town Hall 6016 30th Street Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-4144
Jarnot Repair 7897 55th Street Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-2520 ‎
Jim's Body Shop 8094 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-2034 ‎
Molus Transportation Inc 3748 Dairy Road Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-3748
Petersen's Modern Blacksmith 6145 90th Avenue Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone:(320) 573-2092
Portraits By Katherine 8360 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-4893
Quality Small Engine Repair 8341 State Highway 238 Bowlus, MN 56314 Phone: (320) 573-4211

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