Harmony, Minnesota
| Harmony, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| Motto: "Biggest Little Town in Southern Minnesota" | |
 Location of Harmony, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 43°33′10″N 92°0′34″W / 43.55278°N 92.00944°WCoordinates: 43°33′10″N 92°0′34″W / 43.55278°N 92.00944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Fillmore |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2) |
| • Land | 1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,020 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,007 |
| • Density | 902.7/sq mi (348.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55939 |
| Area code(s) | 507 Exchange: 886 |
| FIPS code | 27-27188 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0644677 |
| Website | http://www.harmony.mn.us/ |
Harmony is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,020 at the 2010 census. The town bills itself as the "Biggest Little Town in Southern Minnesota" and features the largest Amish community in the state.
Harmony was founded in 1880.
Amish came to Fillmore County in 1974 from Ohio, seeking cheaper land.
Harmony is located at 43°33′37″N 92°0′35″W / 43.56028°N 92.00972°W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.13 square miles (2.93 km2), all of it land.
U.S. Highway 52 and Minnesota Highway 139 are two of the main routes in the community.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,020 people, 479 households, and 273 families residing in the city. The population density was 902.7 inhabitants per square mile (348.5/km2). There were 541 housing units at an average density of 478.8 per square mile (184.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.1% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.
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