Greenwald, Minnesota facts for kids
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Greenwald
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Location of Greenwald
within Stearns County, Minnesota |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.71 sq mi (1.85 km2) |
| • Land | 0.71 sq mi (1.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,266 ft (386 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 197 |
| • Density | 276.30/sq mi (106.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56335
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| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-25874 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394998 |
Greenwald is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 222 at the 2010 census. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Minnesota State Highway 4 serves as a main route in the community and Interstate 94 passes nearby.
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History
A post office called Greenwald has been in operation since 1910. Greenwald is a name partially derived from German, wald meaning "forest".
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.72 square miles (1.86 km2), all land.
The city of Greenwald is located within Grove Township geographically but is a separate entity.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 153 | — | |
| 1930 | 237 | 54.9% | |
| 1940 | 233 | −1.7% | |
| 1950 | 207 | −11.2% | |
| 1960 | 266 | 28.5% | |
| 1970 | 244 | −8.3% | |
| 1980 | 259 | 6.1% | |
| 1990 | 209 | −19.3% | |
| 2000 | 201 | −3.8% | |
| 2010 | 222 | 10.4% | |
| 2020 | 197 | −11.3% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census, there were 222 people, 98 households and 66 families living in the city. The population density was 308.3 inhabitants per square mile (119.0/km2). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 144.4 per square mile (55.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 98 households, of which 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 1.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.7% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.77.
The median age was 51.2 years. 20.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.8% were from 25 to 44; 34.3% were from 45 to 64; and 21.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.7% male and 47.3% female.
See also
In Spanish: Greenwald (Minnesota) para niños
