Gilman, Minnesota
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Gilman is a city in Benton County
Benton County, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 34,226 people, 13,065 households, and 8,518 families residing in the county. The population density was 84 people per square mile . There were 13,460 housing units at an average density of 33 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 224 at the 2010 census. It is part of the St. Cloud
St. Cloud, Minnesota
St. Cloud is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the largest population center in the state's central region. The population was 65,842 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Stearns County...

 Metropolitan Statistical Area
St. Cloud metropolitan area
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.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.

Minnesota State Highway 25
Minnesota State Highway 25
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 and County Highway 3 are two of the main routes in the community.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 215 people, 85 households, and 60 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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 was 414.4 people per square mile (159.6/km²). There were 87 housing units at an average density of 167.7 per square mile (64.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.07% White, 0.47% Asian, and 0.47% from two or more races.

There were 85 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.4% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 82.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,063, and the median income for a family was $52,500. Males had a median income of $30,694 versus $22,188 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the city was $17,641. About 4.5% of families and 9.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 42.3% of those sixty five or over.
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