Guide to Hermantown Minnesota

Hermantown (city)

1970

1980

1990

2000

1990-2000 Change

Actual

Percent

Population

6,737

6,759

6,761

7,448

687

10.16

Land Area (sq. mile)

35.50

34.33

34.34

34.33

-0.01

-0.02

Density (persons per sq. mile)

189.77

196.88

216.93

20.05

10.18

Housing Units

1,735

2,164

2,270

2,822

552

24.32

Households

2,057

2,192

2,726

534

24.36

Persons Per Household

3.06

2.77

2.67

-0.10

-3.44

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 89.0 km² (34.3 mi²). 88.9 km² (34.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.06%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 7,448 people, 2,726 households, and 2,077 families residing in the city. The population density was 83.8/km² (216.9/mi²). There were 2,822 housing units at an average density of 31.7/km² (82.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.27% White, 0.36% African American, 0.83% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.11% from other races, and 0.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.63% of the population.

There were 2,726 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.9% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.8% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.08.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,861, and the median income for a family was $55,632. Males had a median income of $41,152 versus $25,481 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,993. About 2.2% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.7% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

HERMANTOWN, a city in sections 9, 10, 15, and 16 of Herman Township, was incorporated as a city on December 13, 1975.

HERMAN Township (T. 50N, R. 15W) was named by German settlers in honor of the early German hero, who was born in the year 17 B.C. and died in A.D. 21, renowned for his defeating the Roman troops in Germany. The township was absorbed by the city of Hermantown.

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