Hamburg is a city in
Carver County
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,
Minnesota
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, United States. The population was 513 at the
2010 census.
History
A post office has been in operation in Hamburg since 1881. The city was named after
Hamburg
(male), (female) en, Hamburger(s),
Hamburgian(s)
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, in Germany.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of , all land.
County Road 50 serves as a main route in Hamburg. Minnesota State Highways
5 and
25 pass in proximity to the city.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the
census
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of 2010, there were 513 people, 201 households, and 134 families residing in the city. The
population density
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was . There were 222 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 94.9%
White
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, 0.2%
Native American, 0.2%
Asian
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, 0.2%
Pacific Islander
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, and 4.5% from
other races
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Film and television
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.
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race were 7.0% of the population.
There were 201 households, of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were
married couples
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living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.3% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.09.
The median age in the city was 38.3 years. 24% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.1% were from 25 to 44; 26.1% were from 45 to 64; and 13.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.2% male and 47.8% female.
2000 census
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 538 people, 206 households, and 159 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 209 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.51%
White
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, 0.19%
African American
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, 0.19%
Native American, 0.19%
Pacific Islander
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, 0.74% from
other races
Other often refers to:
* Other (philosophy), a concept in psychology and philosophy
Other or The Other may also refer to:
Film and television
* ''The Other'' (1913 film), a German silent film directed by Max Mack
* ''The Other'' (1930 film), a ...
, and 0.19% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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The term commonly applies to countries with a cultural and historical link to Spain and to Vic ...
or
Latino
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* Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America
* Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States
* The people or cultures of Latin America;
** Latin A ...
of any race were 2.42% of the population.
There were 206 households, out of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.5% were
married couples
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living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.8% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.99.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.9% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $47,578, and the median income for a family was $50,673. Males had a median income of $37,250 versus $28,542 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the city was $21,221. About 4.8% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and 15.6% of those age 65 or over.
Politics
Notable person
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References
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Cities in Carver County, Minnesota
Cities in Minnesota