Truman (Minnesota)

Martin County

27-65668

Truman is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Martin County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Truman had 1115 inhabitants.

Geography

Truman is located in southern Minnesota at 43 ° 49'40 " north latitude and 94 ° 26'14 " west longitude. The site covers an area of 2.82 km ².

Towns nearby Truman are Lewisville, 12 km north, Granada (22,2 km southeast), Northrop (11,6 km south), Trimont (29,2 km west-southwest ) and Ormsby (23,1 km west ).

The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (193 km northeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (202 km in the same direction), Rochester (194 km east), Iowa's capital, Des Moines ( 331 km south-southeast ), Omaha, Nebraska ( 407 km SSW ), Sioux Falls, South Dakota (208 miles west) and Fargo, North Dakota (451 km north-west ).

Traffic

The Minnesota State Route 15 leads in a north-south direction as the main road through Truman. All other roads within Truman are minor rural roads, some unpaved roadways or urban roads.

The Fairmont Municipal Airport is located 24.9 km south of Truman a regional airport. The nearest major airport is the Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport (188 km northeast).

Demographic data

According to the census in 2010 lived in Truman 1115 people in 479 households. The population density was 395.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 479 households lived statistically 2.23 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 97.6 percent White, 0.2 percent ( two) Black or African American, 0.2 percent ( two people) Native American, 0.6 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 2.4 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

23.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 51.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 25.5 percent were 65 years or older. 51.4 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 49,286. The per capita income was $ 24,623. 7.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.