Dumont, Minnesota

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Dumont, Minnesota
Location of Dumont, Minnesota
Location of Dumont, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°43′5″N 96°25′25″W / 45.71806, -96.42361
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Traverse
Area
 - Total 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
 - Land 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,040 ft (317 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 122
 - Density 281.4/sq mi (108.6/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56236
Area code(s) 320
FIPS code 27-17090[1]
GNIS feature ID 0642974[2]

Dumont is a city in Traverse County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 122 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²), all of it land.

U.S. Route 75 serves as a main route in the community.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 122 people, 51 households, and 32 families residing in the city. The population density was 281.4 people per square mile (109.5/km²). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 131.5/sq mi (51.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.

There were 51 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.7% were married couples living together, and 35.3% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the city the population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 2.5% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 117.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 123.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $56,875 versus $11,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,118. There were 18.8% of families and 20.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 45.5% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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Coordinates: 45°42′57″N, 96°25′33″W