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Myrtle Minnesota Community Guide


Location:
Myrtle Minnesota population sign Location of Myrtle, Minnesota

Population: 
Myrtle (city)  1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 83 86 72 63 48 -15 -23.81
Land Area (sq. mile) 0.20 0.19 0.10 0.10 0.11 +0.01 +10.00
Density (persons per sq. mile) 415.0 452.6 720.0 606.2 436.4 -169.8 -28.01
Housing Units 39 41 36 36 36 0 0.00
Households -- 39 33 30 26 -4 -13.33
Persons Per Household -- 2.21 2.18 2.10 1.85 -0.25 -11.90

Geography:

Myrtle is a city in Freeborn County, Minnesota. County Roads 13 and 30 are major routes in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 1,253 ft (382 m) above sea level.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 48 people, 26 households, and 12 families residing in the city. The population density was 436.4 inhabitants per square mile (168.5/km2). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 327.3 per square mile (126.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.7% of the population.

There were 26 households of which 15.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.8% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 53.8% were non-families. 53.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.85 and the average family size was 2.83.

The median age in the city was 45.5 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.1% were from 25 to 44; 37.5% were from 45 to 64; and 12.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 58.3% male and 41.7% female.

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History:  

MYRTLE, the railroad village in section 7, London, was founded "in 1900, when the railroad came through" and named for Myrtle Lane, first postmaster, 1887-1900, on the H. N. Lane farm. It was incorporated as a village on May 8, 1937.

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Government:
Myrtle City Hall
PO Box 15
Myrtle, MN 56036
Phone: (507) 373-2685

Regular Business Hours:
not available

City Council Meeting
1st Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm


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Mayor 12/31/2022 Jamie Tapp
100 Albert Street
Myrtle, MN 56036
Email (507) 460-9180
Clerk/Treasurer appointed Susan Runden
20333 800th Avenue
Myrtle, MN 56036
Email (507) 373-2685
Council Member 12/31/2022 Sara Lawson
305 145th Street
Myrtle, MN 56036
Email (507) 438-0311
Council Member 12/31/2022 John 'Jack' Bridley
101 Albert Street
Myrtle, MN 56036
Email (507) 440-8581
Council Member 12/31/2024 Danielle Tapp
100 Albert Street
Myrtle, MN 56036
  not available
Council Member 12/31/2024 Leanna Boone
103 Main Street
Myrtle, MN 56036
Email (507) 383-5914

Post Office:      Myrtle is served by the Glenville Minnesota Post Office:
US Post Office
220 W Main Street
Glenville, MN 56036
Phone: (507) 448-2945
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days       8:00 am - 12:00 pm
                        2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Saturday           8:30 am - 9:30 am

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Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Freeborn-Mower Cooperative Services (507) 373-6421
Natural Gas n/a --
Wastewater n/a --
Water n/a --
Telephone Centurylink (888) 723-8010
Cable TV n/a --

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Businesses:
Hunters Bar
200 W Main Street
Myrtle, MN 56036
Phone: (507) 448-3652
 
Progressive Ag Co-op
101 Railroad Avenue
Myrtle, MN 56036
Phone: (507) 448-3961
 

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