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Sunburg, Minnesota
Location of Sunburg, Minnesota
Location of Sunburg, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Kandiyohi
Incorporated September 8, 1951
Area
 • Total 0.502 sq mi (1.299 km2)
 • Land 0.474 sq mi (1.226 km2)
 • Water 0.028 sq mi (0.073 km2)
Elevation
1,250 ft (381 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 94
 • Estimate 
(2022)
94
 • Density 198.31/sq mi (76.65/km2)
Time zone UTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
56289
Area code(s) 320
FIPS code 27-63454
GNIS feature ID 2396005
Sales tax 7.375%

Sunburg is a small city located in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, in the United States. In 2020, about 94 people lived there.

Where is Sunburg Located?

Sunburg is a small city. It covers a total area of about 0.502 square miles (1.299 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, and a small part is water.

Two main roads, Highway 9 and Highway 104, pass through the community. Just west of Sunburg, you can find Monson Lake State Park. It's a great place to visit if you like nature!

How Many People Live in Sunburg?

The number of people living in Sunburg has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population from different census counts:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 161
1970 144 −10.6%
1980 130 −9.7%
1990 117 −10.0%
2000 110 −6.0%
2010 100 −9.1%
2020 94 −6.0%
2022 (est.) 94 −6.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

Sunburg's Population in 2010

In 2010, the census showed that 100 people lived in Sunburg. These people lived in 47 different homes, and 25 of these were families.

Most of the people living in Sunburg were White (99.0%). About 1.0% of the population was made up of people from two or more races.

The average age of people in Sunburg was 43 years old.

  • 24% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • 4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 27% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 22% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 23% were 65 years or older.

More males lived in Sunburg than females in 2010. About 61% of the population was male, and 39% was female.

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