Guide to Hancock Minnesota

Hancock is a city in Stevens County, Minnesota. Minnesota Highway 9 serves as a main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), of which 1.00% is water. The elevation is 1,155 ft (352 m) above sea level.

As of the census of 2000, there were 717 people, 294 households, and 186 families residing in the city. The population density was 724.5 people per square mile (279.6/km²). There were 325 housing units at an average density of 328.4/sq mi (126.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.19% White, 0.14% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.28% Asian, and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.28% of the population.

There were 294 households out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 106.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $34,583, and the median income for a family was $40,938. Males had a median income of $30,446 versus $20,114 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,012. About 2.7% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over.

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HANCOCK, a city on the border of Hodges and Moore Townships, founded in 1871 when this railway line was completed to Morris, received its name in honor of Joseph Woods Hancock, who was born in Orford, N.H., April 4, 1816, and died in Minneapolis, October 24, 1907. He came to Red Wing in 1849 as a missionary teacher among the Indians; organized a Presbyterian church there in 1855 and was its pastor until 1861; was superintendent of schools for Goodhue County, 1864-81; author of Goodhue County . . . Past and Present, by an Old Settler (349 pp.), published in 1893. He continued to reside in Red Wing until about a week before his death. The city was platted in 1872 and incorporated as a village on February 9, 1881; the original site was in section 3 of Moore Township. The post office was established in 1871; it had a station of the Great Northern Railway.

Affiliated Medical Center of Hancock 657 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5247 Web: www.acmc.com ACMC-Hancock is staffed by two family medicine physicians from the ACMC-Benson clinic.
Apostolic Christian Church 47084 280th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5930
B & S Parts 581 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5375
Backman Robotics 969 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-9353‎ Web: www.backmanwelding.com Backman Welding & Robotics has been a family owned and operated metal fabrication and custom/production welding facility since 1986. We take great pride in our work. We are located just off state Hwy. 9 in Hancock MN.
Boys Supply 32686 460th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5685
Buddies Bar & Grill 1057 State Highway 9 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2833 Web: www.buddiesbarandgrill.com Visit our restaurant in Hancock, Minnesota, for delicious prime rib and shrimp, as well as freshly made soup and salad. The friendly staff at Buddies Bar & Grill provides exceptional customer service and unbeatable prices.
By-Lo Gas & Groceries 969 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5244
C R Koehl & Sons 32686 460th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5685
Charles Aerial Spraying 29001 395th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2503
Christian Reformed Church 954 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5223 Web: www.hancockcrc.org Pastor: Harrison Newhouse Sunday Worship: 10:00 am
Christian Reformed Church 954 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5223
Christie Cattle Company 31068 Lake Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5401 Web: www.christiecattlecompany.com
Community Center 662 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5666
Congregational Church 751 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5391
Conroy Well Drilling 605 6 1/2 Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5662 Web: www.conroywelldrilling.com We are your solution for drilling, exploration, and much more. Conroy Well Drilling has been drilling wells in the West Central Minnesota area for 120 years now.
Cutting Edge 578 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-3343
De Ja Acres 28581 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5188
District 45 Dairy LLP 44705 320th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-6000
East & West Zion Lutheran Church 32150 290th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 239-2430
Eastview Pork 40943 285th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-4279
Evangelical Free Church 2 Fairview Lane Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2000
First American Insurance 563 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5278
First American State Bank 563 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5278 Web: www.1stamstatebank.com
Genetiporc USA 967 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5700
Hancock City Council Clerk 662 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5285
Hancock City Police Office 662 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5283
Hancock Co-Op Inc 355 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5291
Hancock Co-Op Inc 560 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5238
Hancock Concrete Products 17 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5207 Toll Free: (800) 992-8982 Fax: (320) 392-5155 Web: www.hancockconcrete.com For three generations, Hancock Concrete Products has been an industry leader in the production of pre-cast concrete pipe, culverts, boxes, manholes and arches. Since 1917, they have supplied Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and the Dakotas with the finest in concrete road construction products.
Hancock Dental Clinic 657 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5300
Hancock Drywall 37269 County Road 2 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5548
Hancock Elementary School 371 Hancock Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5622
Hancock Equipment Inc 455 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5432
Hancock Fire Hall 650 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5283
Hancock Library 662 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5666 Web: www.viking.lib.mn.us Monday: 11:00 - 6:00 Tuesday: 11:00 - 6:00 Wednesday: closed Thursday: 11:00 - 6:00 Friday, Saturday, Sunday: closed
Hancock Pro Pork 42442 340th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-7675
Hancock Public School District 768 269 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5239
Hancock Quality Meats 966 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-3143
Hancock Record 571 6th Street PO Box 425 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5527 Weekly newspaper published on Thursdays with a circulation of 784.
Hefty Seed Company 24909 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5394
Independent Farmers Ag Service 24913 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5927
Inn Like Flinns 655 Atlantic Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5400
Kannegiesser Truck Sales 23774 380th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 795-2827
KJH Construction 43376 265th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5690
KTM Signs & Graphics 29060 State Highway 9 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5000
Langhei Hills 29504 345th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5808
Lawrence's Food Market 561 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5255
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota 376 Lions Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2776
Meadowland 575 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 589-3124
Messner Electric 38499 County Road 2 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5496
Midwest Haulers 44333 320th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5543
Moore Calves 29690 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2254
National Planning Corp 569 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5166
Northern Graphics 576 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5271
Nuest Farms Inc 40730 285th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5229
Our Redeemers Lutheran Church 858 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5295
Page Lake Archery 25991 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5611
Parkview Home 672 7th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5212
Prairie Gold Farms Erwing 43074 250th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5407
Prairie Gold Farms Inc 23406 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5405
Prairie Gold Farms Nursery 25058 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5405
Prairie Lakes Aquaculture 22051 County Road 1 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 795-2598
Pro Steel Builders Inc 24608 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5268
Rainbow Rafter Company 35 Sunset Lane Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5260
Riverside Express Shop 535 Jefferson Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-2221
Rustad Construction 39956 County Road 2 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5926
Schaefer Brothers 30241 450th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5380
Schaefer Farms 41545 285th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5299
Senior Citizens Center 570 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5800
Solvie Farms Shop 23406 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 795-2814
St John's Lutheran Church Parsonage 857 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5313
St. John's Lutheran Church 859 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5313
Stanley Schaefer Inc 43665 310th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5419
TLC Pet Haven LTD 1010 5th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-7387
Trico Ag Service 24 Pacific Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5147
Trico Ag Service Inc 28529 Old Highway 9 Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5227
US Post Office 660 6th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5281
West Central Concrete Inc 576 7th Street Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5100
West Zion Lutheran Church Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5938
Zeltwanger Construction 29591 410th Avenue Hancock, MN 56244 Phone: (320) 392-5908

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