Morgan (Minnesota)

Redwood County

27-44116

Morgan is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Redwood County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Morgan had 896 inhabitants.

Geography

Morgan is located in southwestern Minnesota at 44 ° 25'01 " north latitude and 94 ° 55'32 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 1.42 km ².

Towns nearby Morgan are Franklin ( 16.5 km NNE ), Evan (10,1 km southeast), Clements (13,8 km southwest), Redwood Falls ( 21.5 km to the northwest ) and Morton (20 km north-northwest ).

The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (182 km east-northeast ), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (187 km in the same direction), Rochester (220 km east-southeast ), Iowa's capital, Des Moines ( 427 km south-southeast ), Omaha, Nebraska (423 km south), Sioux Falls, South Dakota (216 km southwest) and Fargo, North Dakota ( 353 km north-northwest ).

Traffic

In Morgan, the Minnesota State Routes 67 and 68 meet together. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways or within city roads.

The Redwood Falls Municipal Airport is located 19.9 km north west of Morgan. The nearest major airport is the Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport (173 km east-northeast ).

Demographic data

According to the census in 2010 lived in Morgan 896 people in 373 households. The population density was 631 people per square kilometer. In the 373 households lived statistically 2.31 ​​per person.

The racial the population was composed of 94.8 percent White, 2.5 percent Native American and 0.2 percent Asian; 2.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 2.8 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

26.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 50.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 23.2 percent were 65 years or older. 51.9 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 41,196. The per capita income was $ 17,954. 14.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.