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Manhattan Beach
Location of Manhattan Beachwithin Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Location of Manhattan Beach
within Crow Wing County, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Crow Wing
Area
 • Total 1.53 sq mi (3.97 km2)
 • Land 1.53 sq mi (3.97 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,299 ft (396 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 61
 • Density 39.84/sq mi (15.38/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56442
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-39806
GNIS feature ID 2395829

Manhattan Beach is a very small city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, in the United States. It is located near the city of Crosslake.

In 2010, the city had a population of 57 people. Manhattan Beach is part of the larger Brainerd area, which is a group of towns and cities connected by their economies.

History of Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach officially became a city in June 1941.

Geography of Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach covers a total area of about 1.79 square miles (4.64 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 1.52 square miles (3.94 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.27 square miles (0.70 square kilometers), is water.

The city is located along County Road 1, close to County Road 66.

Population Changes Over Time

Historical population
Census Pop.
1940 86
1950 72 −16.3%
1960 62 −13.9%
1970 46 −25.8%
1980 60 30.4%
1990 61 1.7%
2000 50 −18.0%
2010 57 14.0%
2020 61 7.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

Manhattan Beach in 2010

According to the official count in 2010, there were 57 people living in Manhattan Beach. These people lived in 25 different homes, and 17 of these were families.

The city had about 37.5 people per square mile (14.5 people per square kilometer) of land. There were also 58 housing units, which are places where people can live.

Most of the people in the city, about 98.2%, were White. A small number, 1.8%, were Native American. About 1.8% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Homes and Families

Out of the 25 homes in Manhattan Beach:

  • 20% had children under 18 living there.
  • 52% were married couples living together.
  • 8% had a female head of the house with no husband present.
  • 8% had a male head of the house with no wife present.
  • 32% were not families (meaning individuals living alone or roommates).

About 12% of all homes had only one person living in them. Only 4% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, each home had 2.28 people, and each family had 2.53 people.

Age and Gender

The average age of people in Manhattan Beach was 53.2 years old.

  • 17.5% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • 3.6% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 21% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 31.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 26.3% were 65 years old or older.

The city had a nearly even number of males and females: 50.9% were male and 49.1% were female.

See also

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