Redby, Minnesota facts for kids
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Redby
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Location of Redby, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Beltrami |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.54 sq mi (19.53 km2) |
| • Land | 7.29 sq mi (18.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,302 |
| • Density | 178.58/sq mi (68.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56670
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-53386 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0649888 |
Redby (pronounced RED-bee) is a special kind of community called a census-designated place (CDP). It is located in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the United States. Redby is part of the Lower Red Lake area.
In 2020, about 1,302 people lived in Redby. The community gets its name from the nearby Red Lake.
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Exploring Redby's Location
Redby is found in the state of Minnesota. It is part of Beltrami County. This area is in the northern part of the United States.
How Big is Redby?
The community of Redby covers a total area of about 19.53 square kilometers (7.54 square miles). Most of this area is land. A small part, about 0.64 square kilometers (0.25 square miles), is water.
Who Lives in Redby?
Redby is home to many people, and it has a rich history. Most of the people living in Redby are Native American. In fact, almost 98% of the residents identify as Native American.
Community Life and Families
In 2000, there were 957 people living in Redby. Many households in Redby have children. About 54.5% of homes had kids under 18 living there. The average family size was about four people.
Age Groups in Redby
The population of Redby is quite young. A large portion, about 45.6%, are under 18 years old. The median age in the community is 21 years. This means half the people are younger than 21 and half are older.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 92 | — | |
| 1920 | 93 | 1.1% | |
| 1930 | 208 | 123.7% | |
| 1990 | 787 | — | |
| 2000 | 957 | 21.6% | |
| 2010 | 1,334 | 39.4% | |
| 2020 | 1,302 | −2.4% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Learning and Schools
Students in Redby attend schools within the Red Lake School District. This district operates two main schools for the community. These are the Red Lake Elementary Complex and the Red Lake Secondary Complex. The Red Lake Secondary Complex used to be known as Red Lake High School.
See also
In Spanish: Redby (Minnesota) para niños
