Editing Gully, Minnesota

{{Short description|City in Minnesota, United States}}
{{Distinguish|Gully Township, Polk County, Minnesota}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
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|official_name            = Gully, Minnesota
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|subdivision_name1        = [[Minnesota]]
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|subdivision_name2        = [[Polk County, Minnesota|Polk]]
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|leader_name              = Cathy Bergerson{{cn|date=June 2024}}
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|established_date         = July 16, 1924
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|postal_code              = 56646
|area_code                = [[Area code 218|218]]
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|blank_info               = 27-26270
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'''Gully''' is a city in [[Polk County, Minnesota|Polk County]], [[Minnesota]], United States. It is part of the [[Grand Forks, North Dakota|Grand Forks]]-[[North Dakota|ND]]-[[Minnesota|MN]] [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The population was 59 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{cite web|title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Gully_city,_Minnesota?g=160XX00US2726270 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 23, 2024}}</ref>

==History==
A post office called Gully has been in operation since 1896.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MN&county=Polk | title=Polk County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | access-date=July 31, 2015}}</ref> The city was named for a [[gully]] near the town site.<ref>{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=[https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog/page/n444 425]}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.246|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023"/>

Gully is along State Highway 92 ([[Minnesota State Highway 92|MN 92]]) and Polk County Road 2.

==Politics==
In the [[2020 United States presidential election|2020 presidential election]], the city of Gully was tied, with 15 votes each to [[Joe Biden]] and [[Donald Trump]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Park |first=Alice |last2=Smart |first2=Charlie |last3=Taylor |first3=Rumsey |last4=Watkins |first4=Miles |date=February 2, 2021 |title=An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2020 Election |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/upshot/2020-election-map.html |access-date=March 8, 2023 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1930= 138
|1940= 164
|1950= 183
|1960= 168
|1970= 96
|1980= 116
|1990= 117
|2000= 106
|2010= 66
|2020= 59
|estyear=2022
|estimate=55
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2022">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |date=January 23, 2024|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=January 23, 2024}}</ref>
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=September 11, 2013}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
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===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], there were 66 people, 38 households, and 15 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|253.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 53 housing units at an average density of {{convert|203.8|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 38 households, of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 26.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 60.5% were non-families. 57.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.74 and the average family size was 2.73.

The median age in the city was 47 years. 22.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.1% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 27.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.5% male and 45.5% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]], there were 106 people, 52 households, and 26 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|52.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 66 housing units at an average density of {{convert|32.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 99.06% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], and 0.94% from two or more races.

There were 52 households, out of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.1% were non-families. 44.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.6% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 24.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 120.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $17,500, and the median income for a family was $21,875. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $17,917 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $11,644. There were 14.8% of families and 16.8% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 17.2% of those over 64.

==References==
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{{Polk County, Minnesota}}
{{Greater Grand Forks}}

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[[Category:Cities in Minnesota]]
[[Category:Cities in Polk County, Minnesota]]