Millville, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Millville
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Bridge over the Zumbro River in Millville
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Location of Millville, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wabasha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2) |
| • Land | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 151 |
| • Density | 1,006.67/sq mi (389.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
55957
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| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-42290 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0647891 |
Millville is a small city in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. It is located right along the Zumbro River. In 2020, about 151 people lived there.
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A Look at Millville's History
Millville got its name because of the Zumbro River. The river drops quickly here, which was perfect for powering mills long ago. A post office opened in Millville way back in 1867.
Historic Church in Millville
The city has one special building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means it's an important historical site. It's the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church, built in 1874.
Geography and Location
Millville is a very small city. According to the United States Census Bureau, its total area is about 0.14 square miles (0.36 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Main Roads in Millville
Two important roads, Wabasha County Roads 2 and 11, run through the community. These roads help people get around Millville and connect it to other places.
Who Lives in Millville?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 143 | — | |
| 1900 | 149 | — | |
| 1910 | 156 | 4.7% | |
| 1920 | 194 | 24.4% | |
| 1930 | 185 | −4.6% | |
| 1940 | 175 | −5.4% | |
| 1950 | 168 | −4.0% | |
| 1960 | 171 | 1.8% | |
| 1970 | 139 | −18.7% | |
| 1980 | 186 | 33.8% | |
| 1990 | 163 | −12.4% | |
| 2000 | 186 | 14.1% | |
| 2010 | 182 | −2.2% | |
| 2020 | 151 | −17.0% | |
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Millville's Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 182 people living in Millville. They lived in 75 households, and 54 of these were families. The city had about 1300 people per square mile. Most people living in Millville were White. A small number, about 2.2%, were Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (25.3%) had children under 18. Most households (57.3%) were married couples. The average age in Millville was 33.5 years old.
Fun Things in Millville
Millville is known for its Spring Creek MX Park. Since 1983, this park has been a regular stop for the AMA Motocross Championship series. Motocross is an exciting sport where people race motorcycles on off-road tracks.
See also
In Spanish: Millville (Minnesota) para niños
