| Halma | |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kittson |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.45 |
| Area Land Km2: | 2.43 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.02 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.95 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.94 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 58 |
| Population Density Km2: | 23.91 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 61.90 |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 997 |
| Coordinates: | 48.6597°N -96.5986°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 56729 |
| Area Code: | 218 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 27-26612[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0644586 |
Halma is a city in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 58 at the 2020 census.[3]
A post office called Halma began operation in 1904 and was closed in 2009.[4] According to the Federal Writers' Project, the name may be derived from the surname Holm.[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.91sqmi, of which 0.9sqmi is land and 0.01sqmi is water.[6]
Halma is located along U.S. Highway 59, near Kittson County Roads 7 and 20.
As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 61 people, 26 households, and 17 families living in the city. The population density was 67.8PD/sqmi. There were 34 housing units at an average density of 37.8/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 95.1% White and 4.9% from two or more races.
There were 26 households, of which 42.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 15.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.6% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.88.
The median age in the city was 35.8 years. 29.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.9% were from 25 to 44; 29.6% were from 45 to 64; and 6.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.8% male and 49.2% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 78 people, 32 households, and 23 families living in the city. The population density was 83.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 38 housing units at an average density of 40.9sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.28% of the population.
There were 32 households, out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.1% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.78.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 122.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 133.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $21,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,541. There were no families and 5.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.