Twin Valley, Minnesota

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Twin Valley, Minnesota
—  City  —
Location of Twin Valley, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°15′35″N 96°15′26″W / 47.25972°N 96.25722°W / 47.25972; -96.25722
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Norman
Area
 • Total 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2)
 • Land 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,093 ft (333 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 821
 • Density 912.2/sq mi (357.0/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56584
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-65938[2]
GNIS feature ID 0653465[3]
Website www.twinvalley.govoffice.com

Twin Valley is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States along the Wild Rice River. The population was 821 at the 2010 census.[1]

Minnesota State Highway 32 and County Highway 31 are two of the main routes in the community. Minnesota State Highway 200 is nearby. The Agassiz Recreational Trail passes through Twin Valley.[4]

[edit] Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1900 356
1910 543 52.5%
1920 676 24.5%
1930 657 −2.8%
1940 844 28.5%
1950 899 6.5%
1960 841 −6.5%
1970 868 3.2%
1980 907 4.5%
1990 821 −9.5%
2000 865 5.4%
2010 821 −5.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 865 people, 360 households, and 192 families residing in the city. The population density was 987.0 people per square mile (379.5/km²). There were 399 housing units at an average density of 455.3 per square mile (175.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.68% White, 0.23% African American, 2.54% Native American, 0.58% from other races, and 1.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.31% of the population.

There were 360 households out of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.5% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.4% were non-families. 43.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 30.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the city the population was spread out with 20.3% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 18.4% from 25 to 44, 16.8% from 45 to 64, and 36.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $23,083, and the median income for a family was $35,357. Males had a median income of $27,955 versus $19,205 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,865. About 8.4% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.5% of those under age 18 and 12.3% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved 23 April 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  4. ^ "Agassiz Recreational Trail (Minnesota)". American Trails. http://www.americantrails.org/awards/CRT10awards/Agassiz%20-Trail-CRT-award.html. Retrieved 02 March 2011. 

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Coordinates: 47°15′37″N 96°15′32″W / 47.26028°N 96.25889°W / 47.26028; -96.25889

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