Emily, Minnesota

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Emily, Minnesota
Location of Emily, Minnesota
Location of Emily, Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N 93°58′43″W / 46.7725, -93.97861
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Crow Wing
Area
 - Total 36.1 sq mi (93.5 km²)
 - Land 30.0 sq mi (77.7 km²)
 - Water 6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
Elevation 1,293 ft (394 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 847
 - Density 28.2/sq mi (10.9/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56447
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-19286[1]
GNIS feature ID 0656158[2]

Emily is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 847 at the 2000 census.

Minnesota State Highway 6 serves as a main route in the community.

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93.5 km²), of which, 30.0 square miles (77.7 km²) of it is land and 6.1 square miles (15.8 km²) of it (16.90%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 847 people, 368 households, and 243 families residing in the city. The population density was 28.2 people per square mile (10.9/km²). There were 876 housing units at an average density of 29.2/sq mi (11.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.87% White, 0.24% African American, 0.94% Native American, 0.24% Asian, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71% of the population.

There were 368 households out of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.4% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 30.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 19.1% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 24.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 102.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $34,276, and the median income for a family was $37,750. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $23,068 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,854. About 3.9% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 9.5% of those age 65 or over.

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Coordinates: 46°43′52″N, 93°57′29″W