Bejou, Minnesota
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| Bejou, Minnesota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Mahnomen |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| - Land | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,220 ft (372 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 94 |
| - Density | 250.1/sq mi (96.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56516 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-04672[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0639872[2] |
Bejou is a city in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 94 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 94 people, 36 households, and 24 families residing in the city. The population density was 250.1 people per square mile (95.5/km²). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 122.4/sq mi (46.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 82.98% White, 10.64% Native American, and 6.38% from two or more races.
There were 36 households out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.28.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 123.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $32,750, and the median income for a family was $33,281. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $9,688 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,210. There were 13.8% of families and 12.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 11.4% of under eighteens and 28.6% of those over 64.
[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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