Editing Swanville, Minnesota

{{Short description|City in Minnesota, United States}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Swanville, Minnesota
|settlement_type          = [[City]]
|nickname                 = 
|motto                    = "Home of the Mid-Summer Carnival"
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|image_map                = Todd_County_Minnesota_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Swanville_Highlighted.svg
|mapsize                  = 250px
|map_caption              = Location in Todd County and the state of Minnesota
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|subdivision_type         = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1        = [[Minnesota]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Minnesota|Counties]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Morrison County, Minnesota|Morrison]], [[Todd County, Minnesota|Todd]]
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|unit_pref                = Imperial
|area_footnotes           = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023">{{cite web |title=2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Minnesota |url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2023_Gazetteer/2023_gaz_place_27.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=February 6, 2024}}</ref>
|area_total_km2           = 1.36
|area_land_km2            = 1.36
|area_water_km2           = 0.00
|area_total_sq_mi         = 0.53
|area_land_sq_mi          = 0.53
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.00
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_footnotes     = <ref name="Census 2020">{{Cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=&g=1600000US2763778&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P1| title=P1. Race – Swanville city, Minnesota: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| access-date=February 6, 2024}}</ref>
|population_total         = 326
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|population_density_km2   = 238.85
|population_density_sq_mi = 618.60
|timezone                 = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]]
|utc_offset               = -6
|timezone_DST             = CDT
|utc_offset_DST           = -5
|elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
|elevation_ft             = 1184
|coordinates              = {{coord|45|54|58|N|94|38|20|W|region:US-MN|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code              = 56382
|area_code                = [[Area code 320|320]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 27-63778<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website |archive-date=2021-07-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709054630/https://www.census.gov/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2396014<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2396014}}</ref>
|website                  = {{URL|swanvillemn.com}}
|footnotes                = 
}}

'''Swanville''' is a city in [[Morrison County, Minnesota|Morrison County]], [[Minnesota]], United States. A very small portion of the city extends into [[Todd County, Minnesota|Todd County]]. The population was 326 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name=USCensus>{{cite web |title=U.S. Census Bureau: Swanville city, Minnesota |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2763778 |website=www.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=5 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

==History==
Swanville was [[plat]]ted in 1882, and named for the nearby [[Swan River (central Minnesota)|Swan River]].<ref name="Upham 356">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ShcLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA356 |title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance |publisher=Minnesota Historical Society |last=Upham |first=Warren |year=1920 |page=356}}</ref> A post office has been in operation at Swanville since 1883.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MN&county=Morrison |title=Morrison County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |access-date=21 July 2015 |archive-date=22 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722073455/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MN&county=Morrison |url-status=live }}</ref> Swanville was incorporated in 1893.<ref name="Upham 356" />

==Geography==
Swanville is in western Morrison County, with a small portion of the city limits extending southwest into southeastern Todd County. The city is bordered to the north, east, and south by [[Swanville Township, Morrison County, Minnesota|Swanville Township]] and to the west by [[Burnhamville Township, Todd County, Minnesota|Burnhamville Township]]. [[Minnesota State Highway 28]] serves as a main route in the community, running through the western side of the city. The highway leads northeast {{convert|17|mi}} to [[Little Falls, Minnesota|Little Falls]], the Morrison [[county seat]], and southwest {{convert|22|mi}} to [[Sauk Centre, Minnesota|Sauk Centre]].

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], Swanville has a total area of {{cvt|0.53|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023"/> The Swan River passes just west of the city limits, flowing north and then east to the [[Mississippi River]] south of Little Falls.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1900= 244
|1910= 397
|1920= 400
|1930= 435
|1940= 417
|1950= 373
|1960= 342
|1970= 300
|1980= 295
|1990= 324
|2000= 351
|2010= 350
|2020= 326
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015|archive-date=October 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141003185009/https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|url-status=live }}</ref>
}}

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web |title=U.S. Census website |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2012-11-13 |archive-date=2021-07-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709054630/https://www.census.gov/ |url-status=live }}</ref> of 2010, there were 350 people, 141 households, and 102 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{cvt|673.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 157 housing units at an average density of {{cvt|301.9|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 98.3% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.3% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.6% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.6% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.4% of the population.

There were 141 households, of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 16.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.7% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.91.

The median age in the city was 37 years. 26.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.6% were from 25 to 44; 26% were from 45 to 64; and 14% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.4% male and 48.6% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 351 people, 142 households, and 91 families living in the city.  The population density was {{convert|694.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 148 housing units at an average density of {{convert|292.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the city was 99.43% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.28% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.28% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.99% of the population.

There were 142 households, out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.9% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 26.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.7 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $45,875. Males had a median income of $31,667 versus $21,250 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $15,007.  About 9.6% of families and 12.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 32.8% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Official|swanvillemn.com}}

{{Morrison County, Minnesota}}
{{Todd County, Minnesota}}

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[[Category:Cities in Morrison County, Minnesota]]
[[Category:Cities in Todd County, Minnesota]]
[[Category:Cities in Minnesota]]