Correll, Minnesota facts for kids
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Correll, Minnesota
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Location of Correll, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Big Stone |
| Platted | 1879 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.382 sq mi (0.989 km2) |
| • Land | 0.382 sq mi (0.989 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 26 |
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28 |
| • Density | 68.06/sq mi (26.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
56227
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| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-13384 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393639 |
| Sales tax | 6.875% |
Correll is a small city located in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. It's a quiet place with a population of just 26 people, according to the 2020 census. Correll was named after David N. Correll, a railroad official who helped start the city in 1881.
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Discover Correll's Location
Correll is a very small city in terms of its size. The United States Census Bureau reports that the city covers an area of about 0.989 square kilometers (0.382 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or large rivers within the city limits.
Getting Around Correll
Two main roads help people travel in and out of Correll. These are Minnesota State Highway 7 and County Highway 25. They connect Correll to other towns and areas nearby.
Correll's Population History
The number of people living in Correll has changed a lot over the years. Like many small towns, its population has seen ups and downs.
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 102 | — | |
| 1920 | 176 | 72.5% | |
| 1930 | 143 | −18.7% | |
| 1940 | 151 | 5.6% | |
| 1950 | 130 | −13.9% | |
| 1960 | 101 | −22.3% | |
| 1970 | 95 | −5.9% | |
| 1980 | 83 | −12.6% | |
| 1990 | 60 | −27.7% | |
| 2000 | 47 | −21.7% | |
| 2010 | 34 | −27.7% | |
| 2020 | 26 | −23.5% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 28 | −17.6% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
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Understanding the 2010 Census
In 2010, the city had 34 residents living in 18 households. About 10 of these households were families. The city's population density was about 94 people per square mile (36 people per square kilometer). This means there weren't many people living in a large space.
Most of the people in Correll were White. A small number of residents were African American or Native American. Some residents also identified as Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Correll in 2010 was around 48.5 years old. This shows that many adults and older adults lived there. About half of the residents were male and half were female.
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