Ghent City, Minnesota

Ghent City, Minnesota is a city of the Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. It is home to over 315 people (2000 census). Its population was estimated at 367 in July 2008, It is the 280th smallest in terms of population. The city extends throughout a territory of 0.27 mi˛ (0.7 square kilometre ), it is the 60th smallest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 315 people, 128 households, and 90 families living in the city. The population density was 1173 people per square mile (452.9/km˛), it would be the 224th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. There were 131 housing units at an average density of 485.2 per square mile (187.34/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 28.3% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males. The median age of the city's population was 33.7 years, The median age of males was 34.3 years, for females the median age was 33.2 years. The racial makeup of the city was 307 White, Black or African American, 6 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 1 from two or more races and Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $43125, making its Minnesota's 219th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $47417, it is the 313th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17313, it is the 400th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The median income of city was $20000, The median income for males was $27353 versus $11875 for females.

In 2000, 80 pupils and students, of which 32 are male and 48 are female, 25.4% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 9 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 24 elementary school, 28 high school and 17 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census315
April 2000 Estimate322
July 2000 Estimate319
July 2001 Estimate316
July 2002 Estimate308
July 2003 Estimate318
July 2004 Estimate322
July 2005 Estimate338
July 2006 Estimate369
July 2007 Estimate368
July 2008 Estimate367
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school189
Kindergarten22
Elementary school71724
High school171128
College or graduate school71017
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ghent city, Minnesota$43125$47417$17313
Lyon County, Minnesota$38996$48512$18013
Minnesota, United States$47111$56874$23198
United States$41994$50046$21587