Stanchfield, Minnesota facts for kids
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Stanchfield
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 Stanchfield
Location in Minnesota
Stanchfield
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Isanti |
| Township | Stanchfield |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.74 sq mi (1.91 km2) |
| • Land | 0.74 sq mi (1.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 103 |
| • Density | 139.76/sq mi (53.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 763 |
| GNIS feature ID | 652540 |
Stanchfield is a small community in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community, meaning it's not a separate city or town with its own local government. It's also a census-designated place (CDP), which means the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population separately.
In 2020, about 103 people lived in Stanchfield. You can find Stanchfield between the towns of Cambridge and Braham. Nearby, there is also the community of Grandy. Main roads like Isanti County Roads 3 and 36, and State Highway 65 (MN 65), help people get around the area.
Who is from Stanchfield?
One notable person from Stanchfield was Wendell Erickson (1925-2018). He was born in Stanchfield and grew up to be an educator. He also served as a state legislator in Minnesota, which means he helped make laws for the state.
How many people live in Stanchfield?
The population of Stanchfield is counted every ten years by the U.S. Census.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 118 | — | |
| 2020 | 103 | −12.7% | |
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Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 118 people living in Stanchfield. These people lived in 42 households, and 33 of those were families. Most of the people living there were White (99.2%), with a small number (0.8%) being Asian.
The average age of people in Stanchfield in 2010 was about 30.5 years old. About 31.4% of the residents were under 18 years old. Most households were married couples living together.
