Wolverton, Minnesota facts for kids
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Wolverton, Minnesota
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Skyline of Wolverton
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wilkin |
| Platted | 1884 |
| Incorporated | April 24, 1913 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.349 sq mi (0.905 km2) |
| • Land | 0.349 sq mi (0.905 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 128 |
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123 |
| • Density | 366.76/sq mi (141.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
56594
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-71392 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397359 |
| Sales tax | 6.875% |
Wolverton is a small city in Wilkin County, Minnesota, USA. In 2020, about 128 people lived there. It is part of a larger area that includes Wahpeton, North Dakota.
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About Wolverton's Location
Wolverton is a small city, covering about 0.9 square kilometers (or 0.35 square miles) of land. You can find Wolverton along U.S. Highway 75.
A special building here is the Wolverton Public School, built in 1906. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means it is an important historical site.
How Many People Live in Wolverton?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 170 | — | |
| 1930 | 206 | 21.2% | |
| 1940 | 222 | 7.8% | |
| 1950 | 198 | −10.8% | |
| 1960 | 204 | 3.0% | |
| 1970 | 171 | −16.2% | |
| 1980 | 177 | 3.5% | |
| 1990 | 158 | −10.7% | |
| 2000 | 122 | −22.8% | |
| 2010 | 142 | 16.4% | |
| 2020 | 128 | −9.9% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 123 | −13.4% | |
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The number of people living in Wolverton has changed over the years. In 1920, there were 170 people. The population grew to 222 in 1940. By 2020, it was 128 people.
Wolverton's Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 142 people living in Wolverton. These people lived in 58 different homes. Most of the people living there were White.
About 29% of the people were under 18 years old. The average age in the city was 34 years. Slightly more males lived in Wolverton than females.
Images for kids
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The Red Silo Marketplace
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City Hall
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Wolverton Public School
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Water tower
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Post Office
See also
In Spanish: Wolverton (Minnesota) para niños
