Cedar Mills, Minnesota facts for kids
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Cedar Mills, Minnesota
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Location in Meeker County and the state of Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Meeker |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
| • Land | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 62 |
| • Density | 193.75/sq mi (74.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
55350 (Hutchinson)
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| FIPS code | 27-10468 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393775 |
Cedar Mills is a city in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 62 at the 2020 census.
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History
Cedar Mills was laid out in 1860, and named for nearby Cedar Lake. A post office called Cedar Mills was established in 1870 and remained in operation until 1955.
Geography
Cedar Mills is in southern Meeker County and is surrounded by the eastern part of Cedar Mills Township. Minnesota State Highway 7 passes through the north side of the community, leading southeast 9 miles (14 km) to Hutchinson and west 8 miles (13 km) to Cosmos. Litchfield, the Meeker county seat, is 14 miles (23 km) to the north. County Highway 26 runs south from MN 7 through the center of Cedar Mills. The Luce Line State Trail passes through the city.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Cedar Mills has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2), all of it recorded as land. The South Fork of the Crow River runs along the southwest border of the city, flowing southeasterly toward Hutchinson.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 99 | — | |
| 1960 | 96 | −3.0% | |
| 1970 | 81 | −15.6% | |
| 1980 | 73 | −9.9% | |
| 1990 | 80 | 9.6% | |
| 2000 | 53 | −33.7% | |
| 2010 | 45 | −15.1% | |
| 2020 | 62 | 37.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 45 people, 23 households, and 14 families residing in the city. The population density was 132.4 inhabitants per square mile (51.1/km2). There were 24 housing units at an average density of 70.6 per square mile (27.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.3% White, 2.2% Asian, and 4.4% from two or more races.
There were 23 households, of which 13.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.1% were non-families. 39.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.96 and the average family size was 2.57.
The median age in the city was 49.3 years. 13.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.3% were from 25 to 44; 35.6% were from 45 to 64; and 20% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 35.6% male and 64.4% female.
See also
In Spanish: Cedar Mills (Minnesota) para niños
