Regal, Minnesota facts for kids
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Location of Regal, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kandiyohi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.51 sq mi (1.33 km2) |
| • Land | 0.51 sq mi (1.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 43 |
| • Density | 83.82/sq mi (32.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-53710 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396344 |
Regal is a very small city in Minnesota, United States. It is located in the northeastern part of Kandiyohi County. The city sits right next to the North Fork of the Crow River. In 2020, only 43 people lived in Regal, making it one of the smallest cities around!
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About Regal's Location
Regal is quite small in size. It covers about 0.5 square miles (1.3 square kilometers) of land. There are no lakes or big rivers inside the city limits.
A main road, Minnesota State Highway 55, helps people get to and from Regal. It serves as an important route for the community.
People Living in Regal
The number of people living in Regal has changed over the years. Here's how the population has looked:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 64 | — | |
| 1960 | 53 | −17.2% | |
| 1970 | 44 | −17.0% | |
| 1980 | 70 | 59.1% | |
| 1990 | 51 | −27.1% | |
| 2000 | 40 | −21.6% | |
| 2010 | 34 | −15.0% | |
| 2020 | 43 | 26.5% | |
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Regal's Population in 2010
In 2010, a census counted 34 people living in Regal. These people lived in 19 different homes, and 9 of those were families.
The city had 20 housing units available. All the people living in Regal at that time were identified as White.
Homes and Families
Out of the 19 homes in 2010, a small number (10.5%) had children under 18 living there. About 37% of the homes were married couples living together.
A few homes had a single parent: 5.3% had a female head of household with no husband, and 5.3% had a male head of household with no wife. More than half (52.6%) were non-family households.
Almost half (47.4%) of all homes had just one person living there. About 21% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, each home had 1.79 people, and each family had 2.56 people.
Age and Gender in Regal
The average age of people in Regal in 2010 was 53.5 years old. This means many residents were older adults.
- 11.8% of residents were under 18 years old.
- 5.8% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 20.5% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 35.3% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 26.5% were 65 years old or older.
When it came to gender, 55.9% of the people in Regal were male, and 44.1% were female.
People from Regal
One well-known person from Regal is Michelle Fischbach. She is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, which is part of the United States government.
Images for kids
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A view of Regal, Minnesota.
See also
In Spanish: Regal (Minnesota) para niños
