Myrtle, Minnesota

Myrtle, Minnesota
—  City  —
Location of Myrtle, Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°33′46″N 93°9′46″W / 43.56278°N 93.16278°W / 43.56278; -93.16278
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Freeborn
Area
– Total	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
– Land	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	1,253 ft (382 m)
Population (2010)[1]
– Total	48
– Density	606.2/sq mi (234.1/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	56036
Area code(s)	507
FIPS code	27-44890[2]
GNIS feature ID	0648414[3]

Myrtle is a city in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 48 at the 2010 census.^[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 63 people, 30 households, and 15 families residing in the city. The population density was 606.2 people per square mile (243.2/km²). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 346.4 per square mile (139.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.83% White and 3.17% Asian.

There were 30 households out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.0% were non-families. 43.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the city the population was spread out with 19.0% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 125.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 121.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $23,125, and the median income for a family was $43,125. Males had a median income of $20,833 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,164. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved 27 April 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

Coordinates: 43°33′52″N 93°09′49″W / 43.56444°N 93.16361°W / 43.56444; -93.16361