Campbell, Minnesota

Campbell, Minnesota
City
Location of Campbell, Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°05′51″N96°24′20″W / 46.09750°N 96.40556°W / 46.09750; -96.40556
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Wilkin
Founded	1871
Incorporated	January 28, 1899
Government
•  Mayor	Joe Kleindl
Area [1]
• Total	0.237 sq mi (0.613 km2)
• Land	0.237 sq mi (0.613 km2)
• Water	0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation [2]	984 ft (300 m)
Population  (2020) [3]
• Total	164
• Estimate  (2022) [4]	160
• Density	691.98/sq mi (267.65/km2)
Time zone	UTC–6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	56522
Area code	218
FIPS code	27-09496
GNIS feature ID	2393724 [2]
Sales tax	6.875% [5]

Campbell is a city in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 164 at the 2020 census. ^[3] It is part of the Wahpeton, ND-MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

US Post Office, Campbell, Minnesota

Campbell was laid out in 1871. ^[6] A post office has been in operation at Campbell since 1873. ^[7]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.237 square miles (0.61 km²), all land. ^[1]

Minnesota State Highway 9 serves as a main route in the community.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1900	239		—
1910	303		26.8%
1920	424		39.9%
1930	313		−26.2%
1940	328		4.8%
1950	391		19.2%
1960	365		−6.6%
1970	339		−7.1%
1980	286		−15.6%
1990	233		−18.5%
2000	241		3.4%
2010	158		−34.4%
2020	164		3.8%
2022 (est.)	160	[4]	−2.4%
U.S. Decennial Census [8] 2020 Census [3]

2010 census

Grain Elevators, Campbell, Minnesota

As of the 2010 census, there were 158 people, 72 households, and 45 families living in the city. The population density was 658.3 inhabitants per square mile (254.2/km²). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 433.3 per square mile (167.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.6% African American, and 0.6% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.

There were 72 households, of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.8% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.5% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.78.

The median age in the city was 48 years. 20.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.7% were from 25 to 44; 37.4% were from 45 to 64; and 18.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.

2000 census

As of the 2000 census, there were 241 people, 95 households, and 60 families living in the city. The population density was 1,020.0 inhabitants per square mile (393.8/km²). There were 110 housing units at an average density of 465.6 per square mile (179.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.19% White, 0.83% African American, 1.66% Native American, 3.32% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.56% of the population.

There were 95 households, out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.28.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 31.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,458, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $27,083 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,128. About 9.7% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.7% of those 65 or over.

Notable people

Thomas D. Schall, U.S. Representative in Minnesota's 10th District (1915–1925) and U.S. Senator from Minnesota (1925–1935)

Errol Mann, place kicker for the Detroit Lions and Oakland Raiders.

References

1. "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Campbell, Minnesota
3. "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved February 2, 2024.
4. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". United States Census Bureau. February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
5. "Campbell (MN) sales tax rate" . Retrieved February 2, 2024.
6. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  578.
7. "Wilkin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
8. "Census of Population and Housing". census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

External links

• Campbell Photo Gallery