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=== 2010 census ===
=== 2010 census ===
The [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] says that there were 5,631 people, 2,220 households, and 1,467 families living in Glencoe.<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-11-13}}</ref>
The 2010 [[census]] says that there were 5,631 people, 2,220 households, and 1,467 families living in Glencoe.<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-11-13}}</ref>


The median age was 37.7 years. Of the people, 92.0% were [[White Americans|White]], 0.6% were [[African Americans|Black]], 0.6% were [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.8% were [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 4.8% were from some other races, and 1.2% were two or more races. [[Hispanic]] or [[Latino]] of any race were 14.8% of the people.
The median age was 37.7 years. Of the people, 92.0% were [[White Americans|White]], 0.6% were [[African Americans|Black]], 0.6% were [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.8% were [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 4.8% were from some other races, and 1.2% were two or more races. [[Hispanic]] or [[Latino]] of any race were 14.8% of the people.

Revision as of 09:40, 25 February 2024

Glencoe, Minnesota
Downtown Glencoe
Downtown Glencoe
Motto(s): 
"Small City, Big Future"[1]
Location in McLeod County and the state of Minnesota
Location in McLeod County and the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°46′14″N 94°09′04″W / 44.77056°N 94.15111°W / 44.77056; -94.15111
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyMcLeod
Area
 • Total3.17 sq mi (8.21 km2)
 • Land3.17 sq mi (8.20 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Population
 • Total5,744
 • Density1,814.85/sq mi (700.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55336
Area code320
FIPS code27-23948[5]
GNIS feature ID2394912[3]
Websitewww.glencoemn.org

Glencoe is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is the county seat of McLeod County.[6] 5,744 people lived here at the 2020 census.[4]

History

Glencoe was planned out in 1855. It is named after Glen Coe in Scotland.[7] A post office has been in operation at Glencoe since 1856.[8] Glencoe was incorporated as a city in 1909.[7]

Geography

The United States Census Bureau says that the city has an area of 3.23 square miles (8.37 km2). Of that 3.22 square miles (8.34 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[9] U.S. Highway 212 and Minnesota State Highway 22 are two main routes in Glencoe. It is 87 km (54 mi) east of Minneapolis.

Population

Historical population
Census Pop.
18801,078
18901,64953.0%
19001,7807.9%
19101,7880.4%
19201,747−2.3%
19301,92510.2%
19402,38724.0%
19502,80117.3%
19603,21614.8%
19704,21731.1%
19804,3964.2%
19904,6485.7%
20005,45317.3%
20105,6313.3%
20205,7442.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

The 2010 census says that there were 5,631 people, 2,220 households, and 1,467 families living in Glencoe.[10]

The median age was 37.7 years. Of the people, 92.0% were White, 0.6% were Black, 0.6% were Native American, 0.8% were Asian, 4.8% were from some other races, and 1.2% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.8% of the people.

References

  1. "Welcome to Glencoe, Minnesota!". City of Glencoe. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  2. "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  3. 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glencoe, Minnesota
  4. 4.0 4.1 "P1. Race – Glencoe city, Minnesota: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 317.
  8. "McLeod County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 17 January 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  9. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  10. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-13.

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