Revere, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:Revere, Minnesota
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Redwood
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Dean W. Baker
Established Title:Platted
Established Date:May 1886
Established Title1:Incorporated
Established Date1:February 21, 1900
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.483
Area Land Km2:1.483
Area Water Km2:0.000
Area Total Sq Mi:0.573
Area Land Sq Mi:0.573
Area Water Sq Mi:0.000
Population As Of:2020
Population Est:88
Pop Est As Of:2022
Population Total:89
Population Density Km2:60.01
Population Density Sq Mi:155.32
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:–6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:–5
Elevation M:349
Elevation Ft:1145
Coordinates:44.2217°N -95.3611°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:56166
Area Code:507
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:27-53908
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2396355
Blank2 Name:Sales tax
Blank2 Info:7.375%[2]

Revere is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 89 at the 2020 census.[3]

History

Revere was platted in 1886.[4] It was named after Paul Revere, a patriot in the American Revolution. Revere was organized in 1900.[5]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.573sqmi, all land.[1]

Revere is located along U.S. Highway 14 between Walnut Grove to the west and Lamberton to the east.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 95 people, 34 households, and 23 families living in the city. The population density was 166.7PD/sqmi. There were 40 housing units at an average density of 70.2/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 91.6% White, 4.2% African American, 3.2% Native American, and 1.1% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.

There were 34 households, of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.4% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.78.

The median age in the city was 41.3 years. 20% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.3% were from 25 to 44; 30.6% were from 45 to 64; and 12.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.7% male and 46.3% female.

2000 census

As of the 2000 census, there were 100 people, 41 households, and 23 families living in the city. The population density was 174sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 44 housing units at an average density of 76.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 98.00% White, 1.00% African American and 1.00% Native American.

There were 41 households, out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.0% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.9% were non-families. 41.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.61.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.0% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 34.0% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $14,643, and the median income for a family was $21,875. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,519. There were 33.3% of families and 34.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 42.1% of under eighteens and 14.8% of those over 64.

References

  1. Web site: 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Minnesota. United States Census Bureau. March 24, 2024.
  2. Web site: Revere (MN) sales tax rate. March 24, 2024.
  3. Web site: Explore Census Data . . March 24, 2024.
  4. Book: A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways . Chicago and North Western Railway Company . 1908 . 117.
  5. Book: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 451.