Perley, Minnesota in | |
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City | |
![]() Location of Perley, Minnesota |
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Coordinates: 47°10′37″N 96°48′11″W / 47.17694°N 96.80306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Norman |
Area | |
• Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
• Land | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 92 |
• Estimate (2013) | 89 |
• Density | 383.3/sq mi (148.0/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 56574 |
Area code(s) | 218 |
FIPS code | 27-50506 |
GNIS feature ID | 0649302 |
Perley is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 92 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Perley has been in operation since 1885. The city was named for George Edmund Perley, a local attorney.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2), all of it land.
As of 2000, the median income for a household in the city was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $35,625. Males had a median income of $21,528 versus $19,063 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,998. There were 10.5% of families and 12.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 23.7% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
As of the census of 2010, there were 92 people, 48 households, and 28 families residing in the city. The population density was 383.3 inhabitants per square mile (148.0/km2). There were 53 housing units at an average density of 220.8 per square mile (85.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.5% White, 1.1% Native American, 3.3% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.6% of the population.
There were 48 households of which 16.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.7% were non-families. 39.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.92 and the average family size was 2.50.