Erhard, Minnesota

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Erhard, Minnesota
Location of Erhard, Minnesota
Location of Erhard, Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N 96°5′51″W / 46.485, -96.0975
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Otter Tail
Area
 - Total 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,283 ft (391 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 150
 - Density 276.4/sq mi (106.7/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56534
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-19556[1]
GNIS feature ID 0643391[2]

Erhard is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 150 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), of which, 0.5 square miles (1.4 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (3.57%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 150 people, 71 households, and 39 families residing in the city. The population density was 276.4 people per square mile (107.3/km²). There were 73 housing units at an average density of 134.5/sq mi (52.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.00% White and 2.00% Native American.

There were 71 households out of which 19.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.7% were non-families. 38.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.78.

In the city the population was spread out with 18.0% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 34.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,417, and the median income for a family was $37,250. Males had a median income of $20,000 versus $20,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,189. There were 7.0% of families and 11.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 23.8% of under eighteens and 12.5% of those over 64.

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Coordinates: 46°29′08″N, 96°05′55″W