Blue Earth City, Minnesota


Blue Earth City is a United States city located in the Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. The population of the city was 3621 as per the 2000 census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 3247, It is 160th most populous in Minnesota. The city has a total area of 3.18 sq mi (8.24 kmē), it is the 221st largest by area in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3621 people, 1535 households, and 926 families living in the city. The population density was 1137 people per square mile (439/kmē), giving it the 235th most densely populated city among the Minnesota. There were 1666 housing units at an average density of 523.9 per square mile (202.28/kmē). The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.92. In the city Age distribution was 23.1% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 25.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 118.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 127.6 females. The median age was 44 years, The median age of males was 40.9 years, for females the median age was 47.2 years. The racial makeup of the city was 3507 White, 6 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 12 Asian, 7 Native Hawaiian, 29 from two or more races and 58 Ohter races.

Blue Earth city Minnesota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Blue Earth city Minnesota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Blue Earth City Minnesota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $34940, it is the 433rd wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42377, making it the 463rd wealthiest city by median family income among the Minnesota. The per capita income for the city was $18037, making it the 334th highest city by per capita income in Minnesota. The median income is $18643, The median income for males was $24470 versus $14660 for females.

In 2000, 837 pupils and students, of which 52.93% are male and 47.07% are female, 23.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.59% nursery or pri school, 5.38% kindergarten, 43.61% elementary school, 27% high school and 12.43% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3621
April 2000 Estimate3621
July 2000 Estimate3612
July 2001 Estimate3556
July 2002 Estimate3527
July 2003 Estimate3476
July 2004 Estimate3451
July 2005 Estimate3376
July 2006 Estimate3334
July 2007 Estimate3289
July 2008 Estimate3247
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school465197
Kindergarten271845
Elementary school187178365
High school116110226
College or graduate school6737104
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Blue Earth city, Minnesota$34940$42377$18037
Faribault County, Minnesota$34440$41793$17193
Minnesota, United States$47111$56874$23198
United States$41994$50046$21587