Plummer, Minnesota
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| Plummer, Minnesota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Red Lake |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| - Land | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 270 |
| - Density | 95.3/sq mi (36.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56748 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-51712[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0649597[2] |
Plummer is a city in Red Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 270 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 270 people, 125 households, and 71 families residing in the city. The population density was 95.3 people per square mile (36.8/km²). There were 130 housing units at an average density of 45.9/sq mi (17.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.89% White, 0.74% African American and 0.37% Native American.
There were 125 households out of which 23.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families. 37.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the city the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $29,286, and the median income for a family was $43,438. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $23,906 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,506. About 1.6% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 17.6% 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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