Campbell, Minnesota facts for kids
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Campbell, Minnesota
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Location of Campbell, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wilkin |
| Founded | 1871 |
| Incorporated | January 28, 1899 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.237 sq mi (0.613 km2) |
| • Land | 0.237 sq mi (0.613 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 164 |
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160 |
| • Density | 691.98/sq mi (267.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
56522
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-09496 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393724 |
| Sales tax | 6.875% |
Campbell is a small city located in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. In 2020, about 164 people lived there. It is part of a larger area that includes Wahpeton, North Dakota, and parts of Minnesota.
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History of Campbell
The city of Campbell was first planned in 1871. A post office has been helping people send and receive mail in Campbell since 1873. The city officially became an incorporated city on January 28, 1899.
Geography and Location
According to the United States Census Bureau, Campbell covers a total area of about 0.237 square miles (0.613 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Main Roads in Campbell
Minnesota State Highway 9 is the main road that runs through the community of Campbell. It helps connect the city to other places.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 239 | — | |
| 1910 | 303 | 26.8% | |
| 1920 | 424 | 39.9% | |
| 1930 | 313 | −26.2% | |
| 1940 | 328 | 4.8% | |
| 1950 | 391 | 19.2% | |
| 1960 | 365 | −6.6% | |
| 1970 | 339 | −7.1% | |
| 1980 | 286 | −15.6% | |
| 1990 | 233 | −18.5% | |
| 2000 | 241 | 3.4% | |
| 2010 | 158 | −34.4% | |
| 2020 | 164 | 3.8% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 160 | 1.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
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Campbell's Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 158 people living in Campbell. These people lived in 72 households, and 45 of these were families. The city had about 658 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Campbell were White (98.7%). A small number were African American (0.6%) or Native American (0.6%). About 3.2% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Age and Households
The average age of people in Campbell in 2010 was 48 years old.
- About 20.3% of residents were under 18 years old.
- About 18.4% were 65 years old or older.
- The city had a nearly even split of males (50.6%) and females (49.4%).
Famous People from Campbell
Campbell has been home to some notable people:
- Thomas D. Schall: He was a U.S. Representative for Minnesota from 1915 to 1925. Later, he became a U.S. Senator for Minnesota, serving from 1925 to 1935.
- Errol Mann: He was a professional football player. He played as a place kicker for the Detroit Lions and the Oakland Raiders.
See also
In Spanish: Campbell (Minnesota) para niños
