Center City, Minnesota

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


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

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area_total_km2 = 1.2
area_land_km2 = 1.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.5
area_land_sq_mi = 0.5
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 582
population_density_km2 = 479.1
population_density_sq_mi = 1240.8

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 283
elevation_ft = 928
latd = 45 |latm = 23 |lats = 42 |latNS = N
longd = 92 |longm = 49 |longs = 2 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP codes
postal_code = 55002, 55012
area_code = 651
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blank_info = 27-10576GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0641045GR|3
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Center City is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 582 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Chisago CountyGR|6.

U.S. Route 8 serves as a main arterial route for the community.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²), of which, 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²) of it is land and 2.08% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 582 people, 194 households, and 148 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,240.8 people per square mile (478.1/km²). There were 214 housing units at an average density of 456.3/sq mi (175.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.91% White, 0.69% African American, 2.06% Native American, 0.17% Asian, and 0.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.69% of the population.

There were 194 households out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.5% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.7% were non-families. 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 112.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 120.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $48,594, and the median income for a family was $51,875. Males had a median income of $39,205 versus $30,156 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,774. About 0.7% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

The Hazelden drug and alcohol treatment center is located in Center City.

ee also

*Chisago Lakes School District

References