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Strathcona
Location of Strathcona, Minnesota
Location of Strathcona, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Roseau
Area
 • Total 0.50 sq mi (1.28 km2)
 • Land 0.50 sq mi (1.28 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,125 ft (343 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 44
 • Estimate 
(2019)
42
 • Density 84.68/sq mi (32.70/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56759
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-63130
GNIS feature ID 0652719

Strathcona is a city in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 44 at the 2010 census.

History

A post office called Strathcona has been in operation since 1905. The city was named for Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.49 square miles (1.27 km2), all of it land.

Strathcona is located along Minnesota State Highway 32.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 112
1940 114 1.8%
1950 143 25.4%
1960 64 −55.2%
1970 31 −51.6%
1980 47 51.6%
1990 40 −14.9%
2000 29 −27.5%
2010 44 51.7%
2019 (est.) 42 −4.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 44 people, 16 households, and 10 families living in the city. The population density was 89.8 inhabitants per square mile (34.7/km2). There were 18 housing units at an average density of 36.7 per square mile (14.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 88.6% White and 11.4% from two or more races.

There were 16 households, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 31.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.70.

The median age in the city was 33 years. 36.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.3% were from 45 to 64; and 6.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.5% male and 45.5% female.

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