Twin Lakes, Minnesota

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Twin Lakes, Minnesota
Location of Twin Lakes, Minnesota
Location of Twin Lakes, Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°33′39″N 93°25′25″W / 43.56083, -93.42361
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Freeborn
Area
 - Total 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
 - Land 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 1,247 ft (380 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 168
 - Density 350.4/sq mi (135.3/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56089
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-65920[1]
GNIS feature ID 0653454[2]

Twin Lakes is a city in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 168 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), of which, 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (7.84%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 168 people, 80 households, and 44 families residing in the city. The population density was 350.4 people per square mile (135.1/km²). There were 83 housing units at an average density of 173.1/sq mi (66.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.40% White and 0.60% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.79% of the population.

There were 80 households out of which 22.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.0% were non-families. 38.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the city the population was spread out with 19.0% under the age of 18, 11.3% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $34,688. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $22,321 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,258. About 8.1% of families and 15.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 9.5% of those sixty five or over.

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Coordinates: 43°33′35″N, 93°25′23″W