Winnebago, Minnesota

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Winnebago, Minnesota
Location of Winnebago, Minnesota
Location of Winnebago, Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°45′58″N 94°10′7″W / 43.76611, -94.16861
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Faribault
Area
 - Total 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
 - Land 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,112 ft (339 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,487
 - Density 675.5/sq mi (260.8/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56098
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-70924[1]
GNIS feature ID 0654264[2]

Winnebago is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,487 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km²), of which, 2.2 square miles (5.7 km²) of it is land and 0.45% is water.

U.S. Route 169 and Minnesota State Highway 109 are two of the main routes in the city.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,487 people, 641 households, and 398 families residing in the city. The population density was 675.5 people per square mile (261.0/km²). There were 705 housing units at an average density of 320.3/sq mi (123.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.30% White, 0.47% Native American, 0.67% Asian, 1.75% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.66% of the population.

There were 641 households out of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.9% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the city the population was spread out with 21.0% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 22.8% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 27.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,321, and the median income for a family was $41,420. Males had a median income of $30,375 versus $20,256 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,435. About 4.6% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.4% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.

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Coordinates: 43°46′04″N, 94°09′57″W