Guide to New Munich Minnesota

New Munich (city)

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1990-2000 Change

Actual

Percent

Population

307

302

314

352

370

12.10

Land Area (sq. mile)

0.50

0.55

0.56

0.54

-0.02

-2.84

Density (persons per sq. mile)

614.0

549.1

560.7

646.9

86.22

15.38

Housing Units

104

129

0.00

Households

122

126

136

3.28

Persons Per Household

3.05

2.57

2.63

2.56

0.06

2.18

New Munich is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.4 km²), all of it land. The elevation is 1,184 ft (361 m) above sea level.

As of the census of 2000, there were 352 people, 126 households, and 89 families residing in the city. The population density was 646.9 people per square mile (251.7/km²). There were 129 housing units at an average density of 237.1/sq mi (92.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.15% White, 0.28% Native American, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population.

There were 126 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were married couples living together, 1.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 25.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $38,750, and the median income for a family was $47,000. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $21,607 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,016. About 2.4% of families and 14.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 46.9% of those age 65 or over.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

NEW MUNICH, a city in section 18 of Oak Township, was founded about 1856 and incorporated on January 28, 1896; its post office was established in 1859 as Oak and changed to New Munich in 1863; it had a station of the Soo Line. "It received its name from a Bavarian hunter, who came from Munich, Bavaria, and stayed with the first settlers for several years"

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Cottage Garden Antiques 420 Main Street # 326 New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5404
Das Goldene Wohnheim 632 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 256-5343
Dynamite Interiors 211 Marlen Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5370
Ecker Feed Service 250 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5249
Freeport State Bank 601 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5297
Golden Living Home 632 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5343
Immaculate Conception Church 640 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 256-4601
Le Claire Electric 101 7th Avenue E New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 256-4675
Mane Attraction 615 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5421
New Munich Auto Body 440 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5857
New Munich City Hall 220 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5202
New Munich Hofbrau 611 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5211
New Munich Meats 501 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 256-4436
New Munich Oil Company 100 1st Avenue E New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5344
Poepping Express Inc 410 Liberty Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5424
R-Way Pumping Shop 201 E 1st Avenue New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5444
Shady's 511 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5454
Shear Image 211 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 837-5883
Worms Lumber & Ready Mix 535 Main Street New Munich, MN 56356 Phone: (320) 256-4638

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