Racine, Minnesota

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Racine, Minnesota
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Racine, Minnesota


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Minnesota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Mower

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area_total_km2 = 1.1
area_land_km2 = 1.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.4
area_land_sq_mi = 0.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 355
population_density_km2 = 310.6
population_density_sq_mi = 804.4

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 394
elevation_ft = 1293
latd = 43 |latm = 46 |lats = 35 |latNS = N
longd = 92 |longm = 28 |longs = 56 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 55967
area_code = 507
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blank_info = 27-52882GR|2
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blank1_info = 0649786GR|3
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Racine is a city in Racine Township, Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 355 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 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/sq mi (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.

References

Further reading

*"Mill on the Willow: A History of Mower County, Minnesota" by various authors. Library of Congress No. 84-062356