Plummer, Minnesota

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


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

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 7.3
area_land_km2 = 7.3
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 2.8
area_land_sq_mi = 2.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 270
population_density_km2 = 36.8
population_density_sq_mi = 95.3

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 343
elevation_ft = 1125
latd = 47 |latm = 54 |lats = 42 |latNS = N
longd = 96 |longm = 2 |longs = 33 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 56748
area_code = 218
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blank_info = 27-51712GR|2
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blank1_info = 0649597GR|3
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Plummer is a city in Red Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 270 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

At the 2000 censusGR|2, there were 270 people, 125 households and 71 families in the city. The population density was 95.3 per square mile (36.8/km²). There were 130 housing units at an average density of 45.9/sq mi (17.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.89% White, 0.74% African American and 0.37% Native American.

There were 125 households of which 23.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families. 37.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.89.

The age distribution was 22.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.

The median householed income was $29,286, and the median family income was $43,438. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $23,906 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,506. About 1.6% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 17.6% of those sixty five or over.

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