Melrose, Minnesota
| Melrose, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| City | |
 Location of Melrose within Stearns County, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 45°40′28″N 94°48′50″W / 45.67444°N 94.81389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joe Finken |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.32 sq mi (8.60 km2) |
| • Land | 3.19 sq mi (8.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,204 ft (367 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,598 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 3,601 |
| • Density | 1,127.9/sq mi (435.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56352 |
| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-41570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0647757 |
| Website | www.cityofmelrose.com |
Melrose is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,598 at the 2010 census. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.32 square miles (8.60 km2); 3.19 square miles (8.26 km2) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) is water.
Melrose is located along Interstate 94. Other main routes include Stearns County Road 13 and Main Street.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,598 people, 1,309 households, and 890 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,127.9 inhabitants per square mile (435.5/km2). There were 1,410 housing units at an average density of 442.0 per square mile (170.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 86.1% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 10.7% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.1% of the population.
There were 1,309 households of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.0% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.31.
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