Euclid ( ) is an

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in Polk County,

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, United States. It is situated on

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, north of Crookston. Euclid has a

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with ZIP code 56722.

History

A post office called Euclid has been in operation since 1879. The community was named after Euclid Avenue, a main boulevard of

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Population

Euclid has a population of 132, of whom 54.5% are male and 45.5% female. The average age is estimated at 48.5. There are two main

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and

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, which are respectively 97% and 3% of the population. The

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number of residents per

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is estimated at 2.32, with an estimated 57 households in the area.

References

Former municipalities in Minnesota Unincorporated communities in Polk County, Minnesota Unincorporated communities in Minnesota {{polkCountyMN-geo-stub