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Lewisville
Location of Lewisville, Minnesota
Location of Lewisville, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Watonwan
Government
 • Type Mayor – Council
Area
 • Total 0.24 sq mi (0.64 km2)
 • Land 0.24 sq mi (0.64 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,063 ft (324 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 204
 • Density 832.65/sq mi (320.85/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56060
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-36818
GNIS feature ID 2395694

Lewisville is a small city in Watonwan County, Minnesota, in the United States. In 2010, about 250 people lived there. By 2020, the population was 204.

A Look Back in Time

Lewisville started as a planned community in 1899. It was named after the Lewis family. They owned the land where the city was built. A post office opened in Lewisville in 1899. The city officially became a city in 1902.

Where is Lewisville?

Lewisville is a very small city. It covers an area of about 0.64 square kilometers (0.24 square miles). All of this area is land. There is no water within the city limits.

Two important roads, Highway 15 and Highway 30, pass through Lewisville. They are signed together as one main route.

Who Lives in Lewisville?

The number of people living in Lewisville has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 218
1920 229 5.0%
1930 305 33.2%
1940 301 −1.3%
1950 362 20.3%
1960 375 3.6%
1970 291 −22.4%
1980 273 −6.2%
1990 255 −6.6%
2000 274 7.5%
2010 250 −8.8%
2020 204 −18.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

Facts from 2010

In 2010, there were 250 people living in Lewisville. These people lived in 101 different homes. About 68 of these homes were families.

Most people living in Lewisville were White (94.4%). A smaller number were African American (1.6%), Native American (0.4%), or Asian (1.2%). Some people (2.4%) were from two or more racial backgrounds. About 13.2% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino.

About 30% of the homes had children under 18 living there. More than half (51.5%) were married couples. About 28% of all homes had people living alone. About 11% of homes had someone 65 years or older living by themselves.

The average age in Lewisville was 40 years old. About 27% of residents were under 18. About 17% were 65 or older. The city had slightly more males (53.2%) than females (46.8%).

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