Wanda, Minnesota
Encyclopedia
Wanda is a city in Redwood County
, Minnesota
, United States
. The population was 84 at the 2010 census.
Wanda is in the southwest quadrant of Minnesota.
, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
Wanda is west of U.S. Highway 71
and north of U.S. Highway 14
. County Highway 17 connects it to County Highway 4 less than a mile to the north, which in turn connects it to U.S. Highway 71 about four miles to the east.
, there were 103 people, 45 households and 27 families residing in the city. The population density
was 410.6 per square mile (159.1/km²). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 187.4 per square mile (72.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.
There were 45 households of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were married couples
living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.8% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.0% 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 3.04.
Age distribution was 23.3% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 19.4% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 114.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.6 males.
The median household income
was $36,250, and the median family income was $41,250. Males had a median income of $29,444 versus $11,667 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $16,213. There were no families and 3.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 8.0% of those over 64.
Redwood County, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 16,815 people, 6,674 households, and 4,524 families residing in the county. The population density was 19 people per square mile . There were 7,230 housing units at an average density of 8 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
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. The population was 84 at the 2010 census.
Wanda is in the southwest quadrant of Minnesota.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
Wanda is west of U.S. Highway 71
U.S. Route 71
U.S. Route 71 is a north–south United States highway. This original 1926 route has remained largely unchanged by encroaching Interstate highways. Currently, the highway's northern terminus is in International Falls, Minnesota at the Canadian border, at the southern end of the Fort...
and north of U.S. Highway 14
U.S. Route 14
U.S. Route 14 , an east–west route, is one of the original United States highways of 1926. It currently has a length of 1,398 miles , but it had a peak length of 1,429 miles . For much of its length, it runs roughly parallel to Interstate 90.As of 2004, the highway's eastern terminus is in...
. County Highway 17 connects it to County Highway 4 less than a mile to the north, which in turn connects it to U.S. Highway 71 about four miles to the east.
Demographics
At the 2000 censusCensus
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, there were 103 people, 45 households and 27 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 410.6 per square mile (159.1/km²). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 187.4 per square mile (72.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.
There were 45 households of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.8% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.0% 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 3.04.
Age distribution was 23.3% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 19.4% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 114.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.6 males.
The median household income
Median household income
The median household income is commonly used to generate data about geographic areas and divides households into two equal segments with the first half of households earning less than the median household income and the other half earning more...
was $36,250, and the median family income was $41,250. Males had a median income of $29,444 versus $11,667 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $16,213. There were no families and 3.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 8.0% of those over 64.
Businesses
There are six businesses in Wanda:- Wanda State Bank
- Riley's Tavern
- Wanda Computer LLC
- Brian's Auto Care
- Casey's Collision Center
- Wanda Post Office