Magnolia, Minnesota

Magnolia, Minnesota
—  Town  —
Location of Magnolia, Minnesota
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Rock
Government
 • Type Mayor - Council
 • Mayor Fabian Deutsch
Area
 • Total 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Land 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,526 ft (465 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 222
 • Density 215.6/sq mi (83.2/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56158
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-39338[2]
GNIS feature ID 0647376[3]

Magnolia is a town in Rock County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 222 at the 2010 census.[1]

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 221 people, 79 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density was 215.6 people per square mile (82.8/km²). There were 87 housing units at an average density of 84.9 per square mile (32.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 82.81% White, 2.71% African American, 9.50% Asian, 0.45% Pacific Islander, and 4.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.98% of the population.

There were 79 households out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.6% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.31.

In the town the population was spread out with 33.5% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $36,000, and the median income for a family was $36,500. Males had a median income of $30,500 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the townwas $13,427. About 5.2% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

Politics

Magnolia is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator Tim Walz, a Democrat. At the state level, Magnolia is located in Senate District 22, represented by Republican Doug Magnus, and in House District 22A, represented by Republican Joe Schomacker.

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