Donnelly, Minnesota
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Donnelly is a city in Stevens County
Stevens County, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,053 people, 3,751 households, and 2,366 families residing in the county. The population density was 18 people per square mile . There were 4,074 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile...

, Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...

, United States
United States
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. The population was 241 at the 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8 km²), of which, 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square mile (0.776996433 km²) of it (10.39%) is water.

Minnesota State Highway 9
Minnesota State Highway 9
Minnesota State Highway 9 is a highway in west-central and northwest Minnesota, which runs from its intersection with State Highway 23 in New London and continues west and then north to its northern terminus at its intersection with U.S. Highway 2 in Fairfax Township near Crookston.This highway has...

 serves as a main route in the community.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 254 people, 114 households, and 71 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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 was 92.2 people per square mile (35.7/km²). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 43.9 per square mile (17.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.03% White, 0.79% Native American, 1.18% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.18% of the population.

There were 114 households out of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 1.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.7% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.82.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.0% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,972, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the city was $22,523. About 2.7% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 11.8% of those sixty five or over.

The Mayor of Donnelly is the Honorable Howard M. Hennen.
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