Aldrich, Minnesota

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Aldrich, Minnesota
Location of Aldrich, Minnesota
Location of Aldrich, Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°22′29″N 94°56′23″W / 46.37472, -94.93972
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Wadena
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,355 ft (413 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 53
 - Density 111.6/sq mi (43.1/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56434
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-00892[1]
GNIS feature ID 0639265[2]

Aldrich is a city in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States, along the Partridge River. The population was 53 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²), all of it land.

U.S. Route 10 serves as a main route in the community.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 53 people, 26 households, and 13 families residing in the city. The population density was 111.6 people per square mile (43.5/km²). There were 31 housing units at an average density of 65.3/sq mi (25.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.11% White, and 1.89% from two or more races.

There were 26 households out of which 19.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.5% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.2% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.64.

In the city the population was spread out with 17.0% under the age of 18, 13.2% from 18 to 24, 20.8% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 28.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 103.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 120.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,417, and the median income for a family was $31,500. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $19,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,598. There were no families and 13.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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Coordinates: 46°22′35″N, 94°56′12″W