Miltona, Minnesota
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| Miltona, Minnesota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Douglas |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| - Land | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,407 ft (429 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 279 |
| - Density | 525.3/sq mi (202.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56354 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-42398[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0647897[2] |
Miltona is a city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 279 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.4 km²), all of it land.
Minnesota State Highway 29 and County Highway 14 are two of the main routes in the community.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 279 people, 117 households, and 78 families residing in the city. The population density was 525.3 people per square mile (203.2/km²). There were 123 housing units at an average density of 231.6/sq mi (89.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.92% White, 0.72% Native American, 0.36% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.
There were 117 households out of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.0% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 15.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 111.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $28,333, and the median income for a family was $38,958. Males had a median income of $27,708 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,845. About 13.8% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 14.8% of those sixty five or over.
[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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