Echo, Minnesota
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Echo is a city located in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 278.
Geography
Image:MNMap-doton-Echo.png According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²). 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 278 people, 119 households, and 69 families residing in the city. The population density was 105.2/km² (273.1/mi²). There were 136 housing units at an average density of 51.5/km² (133.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.48% White, 0.00% African American, 1.08% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.44% from two or more races. 1.08% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 119 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.2% were non-families. 37.8% 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 2.34 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the city the population was spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,656, and the median income for a family was $35,500. Males had a median income of $25,714 versus $20,385 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,275. 10.6% of the population and 6.3% of families were below the poverty line. 13.2% of those under the age of 18 and 5.6% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.io:Echo, Minnesota