Guide to Lake Lillian Minnesota

Lake Lillian (city)

1970

1980

1990

2000

2007
(est)

1990-2000 Change

Actual

Percent

Population

316

329

229

257

235

12.23

Land Area (sq. mile)

0.50

0.52

0.46

-0.00

-0.05

Density (persons per sq. mile)

632.0

632.7

497.8

559.0

61.17

12.29

Housing Units

119

143

115

135

17.39

Households

133

103

124

119

20.39

Persons Per Household

2.47

2.22

2.07

1.97

-0.15

-6.90

Lake Lillian is a city in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 7 serves as a main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²), all of it land. The elevation is 1,112 ft (339 m) above sea level.

As of the census of 2000, there were 257 people, 124 households, and 71 families residing in the city. The population density was 559.0 people per square mile (215.7/km²). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 293.6/sq mi (113.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.22% White, 0.78% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.28% of the population.

There were 124 households out of which 22.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.7% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.7% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.75.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,458, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $29,205 versus $19,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,881. About 9.7% of families and 14.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 12.7% of those sixty five or over.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

LAKE LILLIAN Township was organized January 23, 1872. The lake was named in honor of the wife of artist and author, Edwin Whitefield, who accompanied the first exploring party to the Kandiyohi Lakes in the summer of 1856. The city on the border of Lake Lillian and East Lake Lillian Townships was established as the first village on the Luce Line (Minnesota Western Railroad) in section 18 of East Lake Lillian Township; it was incorporated as a village February 15, 1926, and separated from the township on March 23; its post office operated 1868-1906 and since 1923.

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