Waldorf, Minnesota facts for kids
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Waldorf
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Location of Waldorf, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Waseca |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor - Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2) |
| • Land | 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 201 |
| • Density | 530.34/sq mi (204.97/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56091
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| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-67756 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397171 |
Waldorf is a small city in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. In 2010, about 229 people lived there. The most recent count in 2020 showed a population of 201.
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About Waldorf's Location
Waldorf is a small city located in Minnesota. It covers a total area of about 0.38 square miles (0.98 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
People Living in Waldorf
The number of people living in Waldorf has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 183 | — | |
| 1940 | 240 | 31.1% | |
| 1950 | 266 | 10.8% | |
| 1960 | 270 | 1.5% | |
| 1970 | 285 | 5.6% | |
| 1980 | 249 | −12.6% | |
| 1990 | 243 | −2.4% | |
| 2000 | 242 | −0.4% | |
| 2010 | 229 | −5.4% | |
| 2020 | 201 | −12.2% | |
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Waldorf's Population in 2010
In 2010, a census counted 229 people living in Waldorf. These people lived in 100 different homes. About 66 of these homes were families.
The city had about 602 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Waldorf were White (99.6%). A small number (0.4%) were Asian.
Many homes (28%) had children under 18 living there. Most families (55%) were married couples. About 30% of all homes were individuals living alone. Some people aged 65 or older lived by themselves (10%).
The average age of people in Waldorf was 42.1 years. About 24% of residents were under 18 years old. About 18.8% were 65 years or older. The city had slightly more males (51.5%) than females (48.5%).
History of Waldorf
The community of Waldorf has had a post office since 1908. It is thought that the city might have been named after Waldorf, Maryland. This is according to a historian named Warren Upham.
See also
- In Spanish: Waldorf (Minnesota) para niños
