Racine, Minnesota
Encyclopedia
Racine is a city in Racine Township
, Mower County
, Minnesota
, United States
. The population was 442 at the 2010 census.
, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 355 people, 121 households, and 94 families residing in the city. The population density
was 804.4 people per square mile (311.5/km²). There were 123 housing units at an average density of 278.7 per square mile (107.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.15% White, 0.56% African American, and 0.28% from two or more races.
There were 121 households out of which 43.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.2% were married couples
living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.3% were non-families. 15.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.31.
In the city the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $53,750, and the median income for a family was $58,125. Males had a median income of $36,607 versus $28,958 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $19,755. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.
Racine Township, Minnesota
Racine Township is a township in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 445 at the time of the 2000 census. The largest town in the township is Racine with a population of 355 people...
, Mower County
Mower County, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 38,603 people, 15,582 households, and 10,315 families residing in the county. The population density was 54 people per square mile . There were 16,251 housing units at an average density of 23 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 442 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 355 people, 121 households, and 94 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 804.4 people per square mile (311.5/km²). There were 123 housing units at an average density of 278.7 per square mile (107.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.15% White, 0.56% African American, and 0.28% from two or more races.
There were 121 households out of which 43.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.2% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.3% were non-families. 15.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.31.
In the city the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $53,750, and the median income for a family was $58,125. Males had a median income of $36,607 versus $28,958 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 $19,755. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.
Further reading
- Mill on the Willow: A History of Mower County, Minnesota by various authors. Library of Congress No. 84-062356