Farwell, Minnesota
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Farwell, Minnesota | |
Location of Farwell, Minnesota | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Pope |
Area | |
- Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
- Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
- Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
Elevation | 1,345 ft (410 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 57 |
- Density | 198.3/sq mi (76.6/km²) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
- Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 27-20690[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0643575[2] |
Farwell is a city in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 55 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.
Minnesota State Highway 55 serves as a main route in the community.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 57 people, 27 households, and 16 families residing in the city. The population density was 198.3 people per square mile (75.9/km²). There were 30 housing units at an average density of 104.4/sq mi (39.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.
There were 27 households out of which 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.0% were married couples living together, and 40.7% were non-families. 40.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.2% 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 2.88.
In the city the population was spread out with 19.3% under the age of 18, 14.0% from 18 to 24, 19.3% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 24.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 119.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $28,125, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $28,333 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,917. None of the population or the families were below the poverty line.
[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.
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