Palisade, Minnesota
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Palisade is a city in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 118 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.4 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 118 people, 53 households, and 38 families residing in the city. The population density was 101.2/km² (259.9/mi²). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 57.5/km² (147.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.31% White, 0.85% Native American, and 0.85% from two or more races.
There were 53 households out of which 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 17.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.58.
In the city the population was spread out with 16.9% under the age of 18, 12.7% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,083, and the median income for a family was $29,375. Males had a median income of $40,625 versus $15,417 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,702. There were no families and 12.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 29.4% of those over 64.