Halstad, Minnesota
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| Halstad, Minnesota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Norman |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| - Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 622 |
| - Density | 2,131.3/sq mi (822.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56548 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-26630[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0644588[2] |
Halstad is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 622 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.
U.S. Route 75 and Minnesota State Highway 200 are two of the main routes in the community.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 622 people, 249 households, and 154 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,131.3 people per square mile (828.1/km²). There were 295 housing units at an average density of 1,010.8/sq mi (392.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.37% White, 0.16% African American, 1.45% Native American, 2.41% from other races, and 1.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.13% of the population.
There were 249 households out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.4% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.8% were non-families. 36.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 19.0% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 30.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 81.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,875, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $38,594 versus $21,354 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,918. About 8.9% of families and 11.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.0% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
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