Dassel City, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 1233 people in the city, organized into 515 households, and 313 families residing in the city. The population density was 832.7 people per square mile (321.51/kmē), it is the 360th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 551 housing units at an average density of 372.3 per square mile (143.75/kmē). The average household size was 2.28 people, and the average family size was 2.97 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 24% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.6 males. The median age was 38.6 years, the median age of male residents at 34.1 and the median age of female residents at 42.9. The racial makeup of the city was 1203 White, Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 5 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 3 from two or more races and 20 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $37500, it is Minnesota's 353rd wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $48854, it would be the 273rd highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The per capita income for the city was $17476, making it the 380th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Minnesota. The median income was $21940, The median income for males was $27768 versus $17870 for females.
In 2000, 278 pupils and students, of which 157 are male and 121 are female, 22.55% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 38 nursery or pri school, 14 kindergarten, 139 elementary school, 52 high school and 35 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1233 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1239 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1240 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1239 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1241 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1248 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1258 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1253 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1285 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1316 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1320 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 23 | 15 | 38 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Elementary school | 80 | 59 | 139 |
| High school | 24 | 28 | 52 |
| College or graduate school | 22 | 13 | 35 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dassel city, Minnesota | $37500 | $48854 | $17476 |
| Meeker County, Minnesota | $40908 | $47923 | $18628 |
| Minnesota, United States | $47111 | $56874 | $23198 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |