Wabasso, Minnesota

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Wabasso, Minnesota
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Cities and townships of Redwood County.


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

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area_total_km2 = 2.0
area_land_km2 = 2.0
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.8
area_land_sq_mi = 0.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 643
population_density_km2 = 314.7
population_density_sq_mi = 815.1

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 329
elevation_ft = 1079
latd = 44 |latm = 24 |lats = 6 |latNS = N
longd = 95 |longm = 15 |longs = 14 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 56293
area_code = 507
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blank_info = 27-67396GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0653699GR|3
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Wabasso is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 643 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 643 people, 271 households, and 178 families residing in the city. The population density was 815.1 people per square mile (314.3/km²). There were 297 housing units at an average density of 376.5/sq mi (145.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.38% White, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.16% of the population.

There were 271 households out of which 31.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 inbred males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,972, and the median income for a family was $44,773. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $20,139 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,013. About 5.1% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.5% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.

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