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Euclid
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 Euclid, Minnesota
Location in Minnesota
Euclid, Minnesota
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 sq mi (92 km2) |
| • Land | 35.6 sq mi (92 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 132 |
| • Density | 3.7/sq mi (1.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56722
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 643426 |
Euclid (pronounced YOO-klid) is a small, unincorporated community in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is not a city with its own government.
You can find Euclid along U.S. Route 75. It is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km) north of a larger town called Crookston. Euclid also has its own post office with the ZIP code 56722.
History
A post office first opened in Euclid in 1879. This means people have been sending and receiving mail here for a long time.
The community got its name from Euclid Avenue. This is a very important street in Cleveland, Ohio.
Population
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 67 | — | |
| 1990 | 184 | — | |
| 2000 | 149 | −19.0% | |
| 2010 | 148 | −0.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Euclid has a population of 132 people. More than half of the residents are male (54.5%), and the rest are female (45.5%).
The average age of people living in Euclid is about 48.5 years old. Most of the people here are white (97%). About 3% of the population is Hispanic.
There are about 57 households in the area. On average, each household has about 2.32 people living in it.
