De Graff, Minnesota

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De Graff, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°15′48″N 95°28′04″W / 45.26333, -95.46778
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Swift
Area
 - Total 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
 - Land 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,060 ft (323 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 133
 - Density 164.8/sq mi (63.6/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56271
Area code(s) 320
FIPS code 27-15418[1]
GNIS feature ID 0642669[2]

De Graff is a city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 133 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land.

U.S. Route 12 serves as a main route in the community.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 133 people, 60 households, and 31 families residing in the city. The population density was 164.8 people per square mile (63.4/km²). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 83.0/sq mi (31.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.25% White, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.26% of the population.

There were 60 households out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.3% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.7% were non-families. 43.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 107.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $38,000, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had a median income of $29,286 versus $22,813 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,987. There were 9.8% of families and 9.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 3.4% of under eighteens and 18.2% of those over 64.

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Coordinates: 45°15′48″N, 95°28′04″W