Barnum, Minnesota
| Barnum, Minnesota | |
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| City | |
 Location of the city of Barnum within Carlton County, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 46°30′15″N 92°41′26″W / 46.50417°N 92.69056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Carlton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2) |
| • Land | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,106 ft (337 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 613 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 605 |
| • Density | 613.0/sq mi (236.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55707 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-03628 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0639642 |
| Website | barnummn.us |
Barnum is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 613 at the 2010 census.
Interstate Highway 35, Carlton County Road 6 (Main Street), and Carlton County Road 61 (Front Street) are three of the main routes in Barnum.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.00 square mile (2.59 km2), all of it land. It is located five miles northeast of Moose Lake and 33 miles southwest of the city of Duluth.
Barnum is the home of the Carlton County Fair. The Fair takes place annually in August. Barnum is also home to the Barnum elementary and Barnum high school.
As of the census of 2010, there were 613 people, 236 households, and 152 families residing in the city. The population density was 613.0 inhabitants per square mile (236.7/km2). There were 264 housing units at an average density of 264.0 per square mile (101.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.0% White, 0.3% African American, 2.4% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 5.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.
There were 236 households of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.6% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.24.
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