Emily, Minnesota facts for kids
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Emily
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Welcome to Emily sign
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| Motto(s):
"Land Of Lakes & Pines"
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Location of Emily
within Crow Wing County, Minnesota |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Crow Wing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.06 sq mi (93.39 km2) |
| • Land | 29.98 sq mi (77.65 km2) |
| • Water | 6.08 sq mi (15.74 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,293 ft (394 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 813 |
| • Estimate
(2019)
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840 |
| • Density | 28.02/sq mi (10.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
56447
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| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-19286 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0656158 |
Emily is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 813 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Minnesota State Highway 6 and Crow Wing County Road 1 are the main routes in the community.
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History
The city of Emily was named after Emily Christie, a girl born soon after the city's founding who went on to a distinguished and unknown career. It was platted in November 1905. It was incorporated in March 1957. The post office at Emily began in 1900.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 36.08 square miles (93.45 km2), of which 30.00 square miles (77.70 km2) is land and 6.08 square miles (15.75 km2) is water. Emily is located in the northeast part of Crow Wing County.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 351 | — | |
| 1970 | 386 | 10.0% | |
| 1980 | 588 | 52.3% | |
| 1990 | 613 | 4.3% | |
| 2000 | 847 | 38.2% | |
| 2010 | 813 | −4.0% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 840 | 3.3% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 813 people, 368 households, and 237 families living in the city. The population density was 27.1 inhabitants per square mile (10.5/km2). There were 1,055 housing units at an average density of 35.2 per square mile (13.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.4% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 368 households, of which 18.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.6% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.6% were non-families. 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.73.
The median age in the city was 52.8 years. 18.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.4% were from 25 to 44; 31.2% were from 45 to 64; and 30.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.4% male and 49.6% female.
See also
In Spanish: Emily (Minnesota) para niños
