Belview, Minnesota
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| Belview, Minnesota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Redwood |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| - Land | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,070 ft (326 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 412 |
| - Density | 436.1/sq mi (168.4/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56214 |
| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-05050[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0639908[2] |
Belview is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 412 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.4 km²), all of it land.
Belview lies at the intersection of County Roads 7 and 9:
- County Road 7 runs north-south, connecting Belview with Sacred Heart to the north and Seaforth to the south. Minnesota State Highways 19 and 67 lie a few miles south of Belview at an intersection with County Road 7.
- County Road 9 runs east-west, connecting Belview with Delhi to the east and Echo to the west.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 412 people, 155 households, and 93 families residing in the city. The population density was 436.1 people per square mile (169.2/km²). There were 170 housing units at an average density of 179.9/sq mi (69.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.06% White, 1.70% Asian, and 0.24% from two or more races.
There were 155 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.0% were non-families. 38.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 15.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 89.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $32,500, and the median income for a family was $42,857. Males had a median income of $27,188 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,105. None of the families and 3.1% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 6.7% of those over 64.
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[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.
