Watkins City, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 880 people in the city, organized into 336 households, and 207 families residing in the city. The population density was 1722.7 people per square mile (665.14/km˛), it is Minnesota's 108th most densely populated city. There were 367 housing units at an average density of 719.6 per square mile (277.84/km˛). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 3.07 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 15.6% from 45 to 64, and 25.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 100.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 106 females. The median age of the city's population was 38.4 years, the median age of male residents at 36.4 and the median age of female residents at 41.8. The racial makeup of the city was 874 White, 3 Black or African American, American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $32188, making its Minnesota's 532nd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $41786, making it the 484th highest city by median family income in Minnesota. The per capita income for the city was $15950, making it the 560th highest city by per capita income in Minnesota. The median income was $18750, Males had a median income of $27241 versus $11607 for females.
In 2000, 208 pupils and students, of which 100 are male and 108 are female, 23.64% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 15 nursery or pri school, 12 kindergarten, 96 elementary school, 66 high school and 19 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 880 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 880 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 880 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 874 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 880 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 881 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 900 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 921 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 940 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 931 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 927 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Elementary school | 51 | 45 | 96 |
| High school | 34 | 32 | 66 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins city, Minnesota | $32188 | $41786 | $15950 |
| Meeker County, Minnesota | $40908 | $47923 | $18628 |
| Minnesota, United States | $47111 | $56874 | $23198 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |