Skyline, Minnesota

Skyline
City
Location of Skyline, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°8′27″N94°2′1″W / 44.14083°N 94.03361°W / 44.14083; -94.03361
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Blue Earth
Government
• Type	Mayor - Council
• Mayor	Paige Attarian [1]
Area [2]
• Total	0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
• Land	0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	984 ft (300 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	288
• Density	1,484.54/sq mi (572.11/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	27-60754
GNIS feature ID	0652140 [3]
Website	CityofSkyline.com

Skyline is a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 288 at the 2020 census. ^[4] It is adjacent to the city of Mankato and is part of the Mankato-North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km²), all land. ^[5] Its elevation is 980 feet (300 m) above sea-level.

Minnesota State Highway 66 serves as a main route for the community.

U.S. Route 169 / Minnesota State Highway 60 (co-signed) is nearby.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1960	354		—
1970	400		13.0%
1980	399		−0.2%
1990	272		−31.8%
2000	330		21.3%
2010	289		−12.4%
2020	288		−0.3%
U.S. Decennial Census [6] 2020 Census [4]

2010 census

As of the census ^[7] of 2010, there were 289 people, 113 households, and 90 families living in the city. The population density was 1,700.0 inhabitants per square mile (656.4/km²). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 694.1 per square mile (268.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.6% White, 0.3% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population.

There were 113 households, of which 24.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.5% were married couples living together, 2.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.4% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.78.

The median age in the city was 52.2 years. 19.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 13.5% were from 25 to 44; 34.7% were from 45 to 64; and 26% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.8% male and 52.2% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 330 people, 124 households, and 105 families living in the city. The population density was 1,752.5 inhabitants per square mile (676.6/km²). There were 125 housing units at an average density of 663.8 per square mile (256.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.58% White, 0.91% Native American, 1.21% Asian, and 0.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.30% of the population.

There were 124 households, out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.3% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.3% were non-families. 14.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.5% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $59,583, and the median income for a family was $104,063. Males had a median income of $65,625 versus $50,972 for females. The per capita income for the city was $25,778. None of the families and 0.3% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

References

1. "Home". cityofskylinecom.ipage.com. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. "2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved March 4, 2022.
5. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved November 13, 2012.
6. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing" . Retrieved September 12, 2013.
7. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved November 13, 2012.

External links

• Skyline — City-Data.com information
• Skyline — Skyline City Hall

Coordinates: 44°08′32″N94°01′51″W / 44.14222°N 94.03083°W / 44.14222; -94.03083