Stanchfield, Minnesota Explained

Stanchfield
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label:Stanchfield
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Isanti
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Stanchfield
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.91
Area Land Km2:1.91
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.74
Area Land Sq Mi:0.74
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:103
Population Density Km2:53.99
Population Density Sq Mi:139.76
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:942
Coordinates:45.6733°N -93.1833°W
Area Code:763
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:652540

Stanchfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Stanchfield Township, Isanti County, Minnesota, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 103.[3]

Isanti County Roads 3 and 36; and State Highway 65 (MN 65) are three of the main routes in the community. The community is located between Cambridge and Braham. Grandy is nearby.[4]

Notable person

Wendell Erickson (1925-2018), educator and Minnesota state legislator, was born in Stanchfield.[5]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 118 people, 42 households, and 33 families in the CDP. The population density was 222.2PD/sqmi. There were 46 housing units at an average density of 86.6/sqmi. The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.2% White, and 0.8% Asian.

There were 42 households, of which 42.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 21.4% were non-families. 11.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.06.

The median age in the CDP was 30.5 years. 31.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.7% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 8.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the CDP was 53.4% male and 46.6% female.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 24, 2022.
  2. http://www.dot.state.mn.us/maps/gdma/data/maps/township/isanti/stanchfield.pdf Minnesota Department of Transportation-Stanchfield, Township, Isanti County, Minnesota
  3. Web site: U.S. Census Bureau: Stanchfield CDP, Minnesota . www.census.gov . United States Census Bureau . 26 May 2022 . en.
  4. http://dot.state.mn.us/maps/gdma/data/maps/county/isanti.pdf Minnesota Department of Transportation-Isanti County
  5. http://www.jurrensfuneralhome.com/obituary/wendell-erickson Wendell Erickson-obituary
  6. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2011-05-14.