Skyline is a city in
Blue Earth County,
Minnesota
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, United States. The population was 288 at the
2020 census.
It is adjacent to the city of
Mankato
Mankato ( ) is a city in Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur counties in the state of Minnesota. The population was 44,488 according to the 2020 census, making it the 21st-largest city in Minnesota, and the 5th-largest outside of the Minnea ...
and is part of the
Mankato
Mankato ( ) is a city in Blue Earth, Nicollet, and Le Sueur counties in the state of Minnesota. The population was 44,488 according to the 2020 census, making it the 21st-largest city in Minnesota, and the 5th-largest outside of the Minnea ...
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North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area
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.
Geography
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of , all land.
Its elevation is above sea-level.
Minnesota State Highway 66 serves as a main route for the community.
U.S. Route 169 /
Minnesota State Highway 60
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(
co-signed) is nearby.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the
census
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of 2010, there were 289 people, 113 households, and 90 families living in the city. The
population density
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was . There were 118 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.6%
White
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, 0.3%
Asian, 0.7% from
other races, and 0.3% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race were 3.1% of the population.
There were 113 households, of which 24.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.5% were
married couples
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living together, 2.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.4% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.78.
The median age in the city was 52.2 years. 19.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 13.5% were from 25 to 44; 34.7% were from 45 to 64; and 26% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.8% male and 52.2% female.
2000 census
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 330 people, 124 households, and 105 families living in the city. The
population density
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was 1,752.5 people per square mile (670.6/km). There were 125 housing units at an average density of 663.8 per square mile (254.0/km). The racial makeup of the city was 97.58%
White
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, 0.91%
Native American, 1.21%
Asian, and 0.30% 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 viceroyalties for ...
or
Latino of any race were 0.30% of the population.
There were 124 households, out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.3% were
married couples
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living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.3% were non-families. 14.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.5% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $59,583, and the median income for a family was $104,063. Males had a median income of $65,625 versus $50,972 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the city was $25,778. None of the families and 0.3% of the population were living below the
poverty line
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, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
References
External links
Skyline— City-Data.com information
— Skyline City Hall
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Cities in Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Cities in Minnesota
Mankato – North Mankato metropolitan area