Parkers Prairie, Minnesota
| Parkers Prairie, Minnesota | |
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| City | |
 Location of Parkers Prairie within Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 46°9′N 95°20′W / 46.150°N 95.333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Otter Tail |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.23 sq mi (3.19 km2) |
| • Land | 1.22 sq mi (3.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,470 ft (448 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,011 |
| • Estimate (2013) | 1,005 |
| • Density | 828.7/sq mi (320.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56361 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-49732 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0649161 |
| Website | www.parkersprairie.net |
Parkers Prairie is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,011 at the 2010 census.
Parkers Prairie was platted in 1880, some ten years after its namesake Parkers Prairie Township. The city was incorporated in 1903.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.23 square miles (3.19 km2), of which 1.22 square miles (3.16 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Minnesota State Highways 29 and 235 are two of the main routes in the community.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,011 people, 428 households, and 248 families residing in the city. The population density was 828.7 inhabitants per square mile (320.0/km2). There were 464 housing units at an average density of 380.3 per square mile (146.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.2% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% from other races, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.
There were 428 households of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.9% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.1% were non-families. 38.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.90.
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