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Waldorf
Location of Waldorf, Minnesota
Location of Waldorf, Minnesota
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
1,079 ft (329 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 229
 • Estimate 
(2019)
226
 • Density 596.31/sq mi (230.46/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56091
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-67756
GNIS feature ID 0653730

Waldorf is a city in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 229 at the 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
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%
2019 (est.) 226 −1.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 229 people, 100 households, and 66 families living in the city. The population density was 602.6 inhabitants per square mile (232.7/km2). There were 115 housing units at an average density of 302.6 per square mile (116.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.6% White and 0.4% Asian.

There were 100 households, of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.0% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.0% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.82.

The median age in the city was 42.1 years. 24% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.7% were from 25 to 44; 27.1% were from 45 to 64; and 18.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.5% male and 48.5% female.

History

A post office called Waldorf has been in operation since 1908. According to Warren Upham, the community may be named after Waldorf, Maryland.

See also

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