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Gully, Minnesota
Location of Gully, Minnesota
Location of Gully, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Polk
Incorporated July 16, 1924
Area
 • Total 0.246 sq mi (0.637 km2)
 • Land 0.246 sq mi (0.637 km2)
 • Water 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation
1,273 ft (388 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 59
 • Estimate 
(2022)
55
 • Density 239.84/sq mi (92.58/km2)
Time zone UTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
56646
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-26270
GNIS feature ID 2394260
Sales tax 7.125%

Gully is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 59 at the 2020 census.

History

A post office called Gully has been in operation since 1896. The city was named for a gully near the town site.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.246 square miles (0.64 km2), all land.

Gully is along State Highway 92 (MN 92) and Polk County Road 2.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 138
1940 164 18.8%
1950 183 11.6%
1960 168 −8.2%
1970 96 −42.9%
1980 116 20.8%
1990 117 0.9%
2000 106 −9.4%
2010 66 −37.7%
2020 59 −10.6%
2022 (est.) 55 −16.7%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 66 people, 38 households, and 15 families living in the city. The population density was 253.8 inhabitants per square mile (98.0/km2). There were 53 housing units at an average density of 203.8 per square mile (78.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 38 households, of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 26.3% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 60.5% were non-families. 57.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.74 and the average family size was 2.73.

The median age in the city was 47 years. 22.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.1% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 27.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.5% male and 45.5% female.

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