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Willernie
Location of the city of Willerniewithin Washington County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Willernie
within Washington County, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Washington
Area
 • Total 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Land 0.13 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
968 ft (295 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 515
 • Density 4,120.00/sq mi (1,588.66/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55090
Area code(s) 651
FIPS code 27-70366
GNIS feature ID 2397314
Website www.willernie.org

Willernie is a small city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. It is completely surrounded by the city of Mahtomedi. In 2010, the city had a population of 507 people.

About Willernie's Location

Willernie is a very small city. According to the United States Census Bureau, it covers a total area of about 0.13 square miles (0.34 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 0.12 square miles (0.32 square kilometers), is land. A small part, about 0.01 square miles (0.01 square kilometers), is water. County Road 12 is the main road that goes through the city.

Who Lives in Willernie?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 592
1960 664 12.2%
1970 697 5.0%
1980 654 −6.2%
1990 584 −10.7%
2000 549 −6.0%
2010 507 −7.7%
2020 515 1.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

The number of people living in Willernie has changed over the years. The table above shows how the population has grown and shrunk since 1950.

Willernie's Population in 2010

Based on the census from 2010, there were 507 people living in Willernie. These people lived in 218 different homes, and 123 of these were families. The city had about 4,225 people per square mile. There were 240 housing units, which means there were about 2,000 homes per square mile.

Most of the people in Willernie were White (90.1%). A smaller number were African American (1.0%), Native American (1.2%), or Asian (0.4%). Some people (1.2%) were from other races, and 6.1% were from two or more races. About 4.3% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Out of the 218 homes, about 29.4% had children under 18 living there. About 34.9% were married couples living together. Some homes (15.6%) had a female head of household with no husband present. A smaller number (6.0%) had a male head of household with no wife present. About 43.6% of homes were not families.

About 33.5% of all homes had only one person living in them. And 12.8% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, each home had 2.33 people, and each family had 2.89 people.

The average age of people in the city was 40 years old. About 21.9% of residents were under 18. About 7.6% were between 18 and 24. About 26.2% were between 25 and 44. The largest group, 32%, was between 45 and 64. And 12.2% were 65 years old or older. The city had slightly more males (51.5%) than females (48.5%).

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