Cromwell, Minnesota
Encyclopedia
Cromwell is a city in Carlton County
, Minnesota
, United States
. The population was 234 at the 2010 census.
Minnesota State Highways 73
and 210
are two of the main arterial routes in the community.
, the city has a total area of 2 square miles (5.2 km²), of which, 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it (9.45%) is water.
of 2000, there were 143 people, 65 households, and 39 families residing in the city. The population density
was 78.7 people per square mile (30.3/km²). There were 94 housing units at an average density of 51.7 per square mile (19.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.20% White, 0.70% Native American, and 2.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population. 36.7% were of Finnish, 21.1% German
, 14.7% Norwegian
and 6.4% Swedish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 65 households out of which 21.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples
living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 35.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the city the population was 22.4% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 113.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $16,605. There were 15.4% of families and 20.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including 33.3% of under eighteens and 7.9% of those over 64.
Carlton County, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 31,671 people, 12,064 households, and 8,408 families residing in the county. The population density was 37 people per square mile . There were 13,721 housing units at an average density of 16 per square mile...
, Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 234 at the 2010 census.
Minnesota State Highways 73
Minnesota State Highway 73
Minnesota State Highway 73 is a highway in northeast Minnesota, which runs from its interchange with Interstate Highway 35 in Moose Lake and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with U.S...
and 210
Minnesota State Highway 210
Minnesota State Highway 210 is a highway in west-central, central, and northeast Minnesota, which runs from North Dakota Highway 210 at the North Dakota state line , and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with State Highway 23 in Duluth near the Saint Louis River.The route...
are two of the main arterial routes in the community.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 2 square miles (5.2 km²), of which, 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it (9.45%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 143 people, 65 households, and 39 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 78.7 people per square mile (30.3/km²). There were 94 housing units at an average density of 51.7 per square mile (19.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.20% White, 0.70% Native American, and 2.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population. 36.7% were of Finnish, 21.1% German
Germans
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, 14.7% Norwegian
Norwegians
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and 6.4% Swedish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 65 households out of which 21.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 35.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the city the population was 22.4% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 113.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $16,605. There were 15.4% of families and 20.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including 33.3% of under eighteens and 7.9% of those over 64.