Stacy, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Stacy
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Location of the city of Stacy
within Chisago County, Minnesota |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Chisago |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.30 sq mi (8.54 km2) |
| • Land | 3.23 sq mi (8.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,703 |
| • Density | 527.08/sq mi (203.49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
55079
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| Area code(s) | 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-62320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395946 |
| Website | www.stacymn.org |
Stacy is a city located in Chisago County, Minnesota, in the United States. It sits right by the Sunrise River. In 2010, about 1,456 people lived there. A major road, Interstate 35, helps people travel to and from Stacy.
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Stacy's Early Days: A Look at Its History
Stacy got its name from an early settler. His name was Dr. Stacy B. Collins. The town was officially planned out in 1875. Before that, a post office had already opened there in 1873.
Exploring Stacy's Geography
The city of Stacy covers a total area of about 3.58 square miles (9.27 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. About 3.51 square miles (9.09 square kilometers) is land. The rest, about 0.07 square miles (0.18 square kilometers), is water. This water area includes parts of the Sunrise River.
Understanding Stacy's Population Changes
The number of people living in Stacy has changed over many years. This chart shows how the population has grown.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 143 | — | |
| 1940 | 138 | −3.5% | |
| 1950 | 150 | 8.7% | |
| 1960 | 211 | 40.7% | |
| 1970 | 278 | 31.8% | |
| 1980 | 996 | 258.3% | |
| 1990 | 1,081 | 8.5% | |
| 2000 | 1,278 | 18.2% | |
| 2010 | 1,456 | 13.9% | |
| 2020 | 1,703 | 17.0% | |
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Stacy's Population in 2010
In 2010, the city of Stacy had 1,456 people. These people lived in 548 households. A household is a group of people living together. Out of these, 379 were families.
Most people in Stacy were White (94.4%). There were also smaller groups of people from different backgrounds. These included African American, Native American, and Asian residents. Some people were from two or more different backgrounds. About 1.7% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (39.8%) had children under 18 living there. About 46.9% were married couples. Some households were led by a single parent. This included 12.6% with a female head and 9.7% with a male head. About 30.8% of households were not families.
The average age of people in Stacy was 33.4 years. About 27.3% of residents were under 18. About 8.7% were 65 years old or older. The city had slightly more males (52.7%) than females (47.3%).
Famous People from Stacy
- Jeff Dabe – He is a well-known arm wrestler.
- Hunter Miska – He is an ice hockey goaltender. He plays for the Colorado Avalanche team.
See also
In Spanish: Stacy (Minnesota) para niños
