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| Middle River (city) | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 1990-2000 Change | |
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| Population | 369 | 349 | 285 | 319 | 34 | 11.93 |
| Land Area (sq. mile) | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.50 | 0.50 | -0.00 | -0.30 |
| Density (persons per sq. mile) | 738.00 | 658.49 | 570.00 | 639.93 | 69.93 | 12.27 |
| Housing Units | 143 | 149 | 149 | 161 | 12 | 8.05 |
| Households | -- | 136 | 134 | 152 | 18 | 13.43 |
| Persons Per Household | -- | 2.38 | 2.12 | 2.10 | -0.02 | -0.92 |
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 km˛ (0.5 mi˛), all land.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
There were 152 households out of which 23.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.8% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.0% were non-families. 45.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $23,929, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $20,179 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,059. About 2.7% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.0% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.
MIDDLE RIVER, a city in section 11, Spruce Valley Township, on the Middle River, was incorporated as a village on July 23, 1904. The post office, in section 7 of Cedar Township, was named Breese, 1890-1904, and transferred to Middle River in 1904. The Great Northern Railway station was first named Breese and also changed in 1904 to Middle River.
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society
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Minnesota State
Highway Map of the Middle River Minnesota area
| American Legion 245 2nd Street N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3538 |
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| Beito Repair 43381 County Road 48 Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3782 |
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| Border State Bank 150 Hill Avenue S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3511 |
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| Bunk House 22940 290th Street NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 449-2003 |
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| City Clerk's Office 250 Hill Avenue S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3608 |
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| Collins Funeral Homes Inc 160 Park Avenue N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3510 |
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| Cooperative Oil Association 120 2nd Street N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3311 |
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| Davidson Construction & Ready Main Street Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3365 |
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| Executive Mortgage 110 2nd Street N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3414 |
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| Farmers Co-Op Grain & Seed McKenzie Ave & Highwayy 32 Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3519 |
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| First Lutheran Church 210 Park Avenue N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3622 |
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| Five Star Propane 2nd St & Hill Avenue Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 436-2549 |
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| Five Star Service 345 2nd Street S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3456 |
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| Garden Cafe 130 Hill Avenue S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3763 |
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| Gentry Tax PO Box 210 Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3701 |
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| Goto NC Programming Inc 28587 440th Street NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (651) 255-0220 |
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| Grand Central Graphics 655 2nd Street N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3501 |
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| Greenbush Middle River School 335 4th Street N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3690 |
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| Honker Flats Greenhouse 45313 240th Avenue NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3484 |
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| Jesme Mosher Fletty Farm 21595 450th Street NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-4841 |
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| Lock & Load Hunting Club 19182 340th Street NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3714 |
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| Middle River City Shop PO Box 56 Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3607 |
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| Middle River Clip & Tan 445 1st Street S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3413 |
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| Middle River Fire Hall PO Box 56 Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3607 |
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| Middle River Insurance 110 McKenzie Avenue S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-4300 |
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| Middle River School 335 4th Street N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3310 |
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| Middle River Tax Service 150 Hill Avenue S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3718 |
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| Middle River-Thief Lake Lah PO Box 94 Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-4466 |
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| Minnesota Natural Resources 42280 240th Avenue NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3747 |
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| Natural Way Mills Trust 24509 390th Street NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3677 |
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| Nelson Ink Promotional Products 330 2nd Street N Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3831 |
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| Nelson Sanitation PO Box 100 Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3528 |
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| Ness Livestock & Trucking PO Box 143 Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3337 |
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| North Country Service 39389 240th Avenue NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3333 |
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| Our Saviors Lutheran Church Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3711 |
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| Schenkey Inc 14827 390th Street NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3539 |
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| Spruce Valley Corporation 39469 130th Avenue NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3486 |
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| St Joseph's Catholic Church Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3422 |
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| T R Jobbing 110 McKenzie Avenue S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-4444 |
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| US Department of Interior 22996 290th Street NE Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 449-4115 |
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| US Post Office 208 Hill Avenue S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3700 |
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| Wheel Highway 32 & Hill Avenue Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3512 |
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| Young's General Store Inc 155 Hill Avenue S Middle River, MN 56737 Phone: (218) 222-3513 |

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