Ellendale, Minnesota

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


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

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area_total_km2 = 2.3
area_land_km2 = 2.3
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.9
area_land_sq_mi = 0.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 590
population_density_km2 = 255.9
population_density_sq_mi = 662.8

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 390
elevation_ft = 1280
latd = 43 |latm = 52 |lats = 19 |latNS = N
longd = 93 |longm = 18 |longs = 0 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 56026
area_code = 507
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blank_info = 27-18746GR|2
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blank1_info = 0643279GR|3
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Ellendale is a city in Steele County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 590 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²), all of it land.

Minnesota State Highway 30 and Interstate 35 are two of the main routes in the community.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 590 people, 252 households, and 166 families residing in the city. The population density was 662.8 people per square mile (256.0/km²). There were 260 housing units at an average density of 292.1/sq mi (112.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.98% White, 0.34% Asian, 0.34% from other races, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.36% of the population.

There were 252 households out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $37,750, and the median income for a family was $50,139. Males had a median income of $31,023 versus $24,306 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,750. About 11.4% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.4% of those under age 18 and 13.0% of those age 65 or over.

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