Bagley, Minnesota

Bagley, Minnesota
City

Aerial photo of downtown Bagley

Location of Bagley
within Clearwater County and state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°31′24″N 95°24′9″W / 47.52333°N 95.40250°W / 47.52333; -95.40250
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Clearwater
Area[1]
  Total 2.01 sq mi (5.21 km2)
  Land 1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2)
  Water 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation 1,450 ft (442 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 1,392
  Estimate (2014[3]) 1,392
  Density 713.8/sq mi (275.6/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56621
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-03196
GNIS feature ID 0639566[4]
Website bagleymn.us

Bagley is a city in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,392 at the 2010 census.[5] It is the county seat of Clearwater County.[6]

History

A post office called Bagley has been in operation since 1898.[7] The city was named for Sumner C. Bagley, a local lumberman.[8]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.01 square miles (5.21 km2), of which, 1.95 square miles (5.05 km2) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) is water.[1]

Minnesota Highway 92 and four-lane U.S. Highway 2 are two of the main routes in the city.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900248
1910801223.0%
19208141.6%
19308858.7%
19401,24140.2%
19501,55425.2%
19601,385−10.9%
19701,314−5.1%
19801,3210.5%
19901,3885.1%
20001,235−11.0%
20101,39212.7%
Est. 20141,392[9]0.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 1,392 people, 619 households, and 319 families residing in the city. The population density was 713.8 inhabitants per square mile (275.6/km2). There were 735 housing units at an average density of 376.9 per square mile (145.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 84.1% White, 0.6% African American, 11.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 3.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.

There were 619 households of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.6% were married couples living together, 15.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 48.5% were non-families. 43.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 24.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.95.

The median age in the city was 40.3 years. 25.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.2% were from 25 to 44; 21.2% were from 45 to 64; and 23.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.3% male and 54.7% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,235 people, 993 households, and 795 families residing in the city. The population density was 674.1 people per square mile (260.6/km²). There were 603 housing units at an average density of 329.1 per square mile (127.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.85% White, 0.73% African American, 8.99% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.08% from other races, and 1.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.65% of the population.

There were 993 households out of which 24.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.1% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.7% were non-families. 44.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 28.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.84.

In the city the population was spread out with 20.6% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 28.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 83.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $23,125, and the median income for a family was $34,408. Males had a median income of $26,875 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,472. About 13.1% of families and 20.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.0% of those under age 18 and 22.5% of those age 65 or over.

Media

Newspapers

Radio

Sports

On February 13, 1996, the Bagley varsity hockey team played their last game outdoors. They were the last Minnesota State High School League program to play outdoors. The A.F. Kaiser Arena was partially funded by a grant from the Mighty Ducks Community Ice Arena Grant Program.

References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  3. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  6. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  7. "Clearwater County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  8. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 122.
  9. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  10. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved September 12, 2013.

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