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Clements
Cities and townships of Redwood County
Cities and townships of Redwood County
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Redwood
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,050 ft (320 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 155
 • Density 411.14/sq mi (158.63/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56224
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-11836
GNIS feature ID 0641326
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Location of Clements, Minnesota

Clements is a small city located in Redwood County, Minnesota, in the United States. In 2010, about 153 people lived there. By 2020, the population had grown slightly to 155.

History of Clements

A post office has been open in Clements since 1900, helping people send and receive mail. The city was officially planned and marked out on a map in 1902. It was named after Peter O. Clements, who was one of the first people to settle in the area.

Geography of Clements

According to the United States Census Bureau, Clements covers a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2). All of this area is land, with no water.

The main roads in Clements include County Road 16. This road connects to U.S. Highway 71, which is about three miles to the west. Another important road is County Road 1. It connects to Minnesota Highway 68, located nearly two miles to the north.

People in Clements

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 132
1920 196 48.5%
1930 206 5.1%
1940 240 16.5%
1950 239 −0.4%
1960 269 12.6%
1970 252 −6.3%
1980 227 −9.9%
1990 191 −15.9%
2000 191 0.0%
2010 153 −19.9%
2020 155 1.3%
U.S. Decennial Census


Clements Population in 2010

In 2010, the city of Clements had 153 people living there. These people made up 66 households, and 42 of these were families. The city had about 402.6 inhabitants per square mile (155.4/km2) people per square mile. There were 80 housing units, like houses or apartments.

Most of the people in Clements were White (92.2%). Some were Asian (5.2%), and a small group (2.6%) identified as two or more races. About 4.6% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

Out of the 66 households, almost 29% had children under 18 living with them. Most households (57.6%) were married couples living together. A small number had a female head of the house without a husband (4.5%). Even fewer had a male head of the house without a wife (1.5%). About 36% of households were not families.

Around 30% of all households were made up of just one person. About 14% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, each household had 2.32 people. Families, on average, had 2.88 people.

The average age of people in Clements was 42.4 years old. About 25% of residents were under 18. A small group (3.3%) was between 18 and 24. About 25.5% were between 25 and 44 years old. The largest group, 31.3%, was between 45 and 64. Finally, 15% of the population was 65 years or older. More males lived in the city (53.6%) than females (46.4%).

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