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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox settlement Delano (Шаблон:IPAc-en Шаблон:Respell)[1] is a city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 6,484 at the 2020 census.[2] The city prides itself on its "small-town feel."[3] It is on the outskirts of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Delano was platted in 1868, and named after Francis Roach Delano, a railroad official.[4] A post office has been in operation at Delano since 1870.[5] Delano was incorporated in 1876.[4] Three buildings in the town are on the National Register of Historic Places: the 1880s Eagle Newspaper Office, the 1888 Delano Village Hall, and the 1893 Simon Weldele House.[6]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of Шаблон:Convert, all land.[7] U.S. Highway 12 serves as a main route in the community. Other routes include County Roads 6 and 11 (from Minneapolis), 16, 17, and 30.

Delano is located at 45.04 degrees north, 93.78 degrees west, along the South Fork of the Crow River. The ZIP code is 55328.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Delano has a hot-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Delano was Шаблон:Convert on July 31, 1988, while the coldest temperature recorded was Шаблон:Convert on February 2, 1996.[8]

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Education

Delano is known for its strong public school system. In 2013, Forbes selected Delano as the "Best Schools for Your Housing Buck."[9] Delano also has parochial schools, including St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic School and Mt. Olive Lutheran School.

Demographics

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2020 census

As of the census[10] of 2020, there were 6,484 people in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 95.4% White, 0.0% African American, 0.0% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.6% from two or more races.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 29.9% under the age of 18 and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. Females made up 48.1% of the population. 99.8% of the population were high school graduates or higher and 44.8% had a bachelor degree or higher.

There were 2,319 households, with an average of 2.73 persons per household. Median value of owner-occupied housing units is $278,700. The median household income in the city was $93,531. 3.8% of the population was persons in poverty. 93.1% of households had computers and 91.6% had a broadband internet subscription. The population per square mile was 1,464, with Delano having 4.43 square miles of land area.

2015 and 2010 census

As of the census[11] of 2015, there were 5,875 people, 2,064 households, and 1,948 families living in the city. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 2,064 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 96.0% White, 0.4% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.

There were 2,064 households, of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.9% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.6% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.29.

The median age in the city was 34.9 years. 31.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.3% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 9.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

2000 census

As of the census[10] of 2000, there were 3,836 people, 1,368 households, and 986 families living in the city. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 1,391 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 98.18% White, 0.34% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.91% of the population.

There were 1,368 households, out of which 45.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.5% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.37.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 33.5% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 35.4% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $52,917, and the median income for a family was $63,011. Males had a median income of $40,902 versus $30,562 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,538. About 1.1% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.0% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.

Government

Delano has a mayor-council government.[12] Holly Schrupp was elected mayor in 2022 and took office on January 6, 2023. The current city council members are Jason Franzen, Becky Schaust, Mike Mathisen, and Jeremiah Hawkins. Each council member serves a four-year term.

Culture

Delano is home to Minnesota's oldest and largest Fourth of July celebration. The first known Fourth of July celebration was held in 1857 near Fountain Lake. The celebration lasts at least four days, and includes various entertainment and activities. It begins with local baseball and softball tournaments, the arrival of the carnival in Central Park, and the coronation of Delano Royalty. The Fourth of July parade begins at 10:30 am, and the evening closes with a fireworks display.

The films A Simple Plan and Grumpy Old Men[13] were partially filmed in Delano.

Delano is home to the bimonthly newspaper Kurier Polski, the sole Polish/American newspaper in the Midwest, with a distribution of 1,500.[14]

Notable people

  • Tom Emmer – member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2005 to 2011, and the Republican nominee for governor in 2010. On June 5, 2013, he announced he would seek the 6th Congressional District seat being vacated by Michele Bachmann. Elected in 2014, he took office in January 2015.
  • Robert O. McEachern - member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1973 to 1992. McEachern grew up in Delano.[15]
  • Ben Meyers - professional ice hockey forward for the NHL's Colorado Avalanche.

References

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External links

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