Nelson City, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 172 people in the city, organized into 73 households, and 45 families living in the city. The population density was 235.8 people per square mile (91.04/kmē), it is the 210th least populated city in terms of population density. There were 76 housing units at an average density of 104.1 per square mile (40.19/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.36 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 23.8% under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 32% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 120.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.8 males. The median age is 35.3 years, The median age of males was 34.3 years, for females the median age was 36.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 98.26% White, 0% Black or African American, 1.16% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.58% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $34375, it is Minnesota's 447th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $35694, making its Minnesota's 169th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13419, it would be the 90th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The median income is $21354, The median income for males was $25357, compared to $15625 for females.
In 2000, 42 pupils and students, of which 16 are male and 26 are female, 24.42% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2 nursery or pri school, 0 kindergarten, 34 elementary school, 6 high school and 0 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 172 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 172 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 172 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 172 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 170 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 169 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 168 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 167 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 165 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 164 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 164 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 14 | 20 | 34 |
| High school | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson city, Minnesota | $34375 | $35694 | $13419 |
| Douglas County, Minnesota | $37703 | $46250 | $18850 |
| Minnesota, United States | $47111 | $56874 | $23198 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |