Chatfield (Minnesota)
Fillmore County Olmsted County
27-11008
Chatfield is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Fillmore County and Olmsted County in the southeast of the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Chatfield had 2779 inhabitants.
Geography
Chatfield is on the northern arm of the Root River at 43 ° 50'44 " north latitude and 92 ° 11'21 " west longitude and extending over 5.15 km ².
Towns nearby Chatfield are Cummingsville (7.2 km north-west ), Eyota (17,9 km north-northwest ), Dover ( 17.8 km NNE ) St. Charles (22,1 km northeast), Fountain (14,8 km south-southeast ) and Wykoff (22 km south-southwest ).
The nearest major cities are Rochester (32,2 km northwest ) and La Crosse, Wisconsin (103 km east). The metropolitan area around the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul is situated 173 km north-west.
Traffic
From northwest to southeast of U.S. Highway 52 leads as the main road through Chatfield. Furthermore, meet in the city area, the Minnesota State Routes 30 and 74 together. All other roads are subordinate partly unpaved country roads and local roads within.
The nearest airports are the Rochester International Airport ( 31.9 km WNW ) and the greater Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport (164 km north-west ).
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Chatfield 2779 people in 1092 households. The population density was 539.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 1092 households lived statistically 2.48 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 98.1 percent White, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.7 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
28.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.9 percent were 65 years or older. 53.3 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 55,000. The per capita income was $ 24,782. 8.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.