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Thomson, Minnesota

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living together, 1.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 18.3% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 31.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.89.
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The median age in the city was 48.2 years. 17% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.9% were from 25 to 44; 35.9% were from 45 to 64; and 18.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.4% male and 51.6% female.
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for the city was $ 24,290. About 4.8% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 22.2% of those 65 or over.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 48,438, and the median income for a family was $ 65,833. Males had a median income of $ 48,750 versus $ 31,250 for females. The
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was 85.0 inhabitants per square mile (32.8/km). There were 76 housing units at an average density of 40.6 per square mile (15.7/km). The racial makeup of the city was 96.9%
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There were 64 households, out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were
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There were 73 households, of which 21.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were
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of 2010, there were 159 people, 73 households, and 48 families living in the city. The
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On November 5, 2013, a vote to authorize the consolidation of Thomson and nearby
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Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance
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and Dalles Avenue are two of the main routes in the community.
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Thomson is located seven miles southeast of the city of
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Minnesota Historical Society. p.  331: 308:; and 18 miles southwest of the city of 1453:Populated places disestablished in 2013 737: 234: 200: 171: 163: 134: 100: 65: 51: 39: 21:Former city in Minnesota, United States 16:Former City in Minnesota, United States 375: 834: 832: 244: 217: 192: 184: 176: 155: 147: 139: 122: 110: 7: 1443:Cities in Carlton County, Minnesota 610:, and 0.6% from two or more races. 269:, United States, located along the 160:0.36 sq mi (0.93 km) 152:1.87 sq mi (4.84 km) 144:2.23 sq mi (5.78 km) 1458:Former municipalities in Minnesota 1033:Municipalities and communities of 986:"Census of Population and Housing" 365: 14: 897:. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census 273:. The population was 159 at the 61:within Carlton County, Minnesota 53: 41: 869:United States Geological Survey 59:Location of the city of Thomson 1389:Fond du Lac Indian Reservation 865:"US Board on Geographic Names" 1: 284:passed with a 95% approval. 844:United States Census Bureau 811:United States Census Bureau 786:United States Census Bureau 753:United States Census Bureau 346:United States Census Bureau 186: • Estimate  1474: 940:. 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Town of Thomson sign
Location of the city of Thomson within Carlton County, Minnesota
46°39′55″N 92°23′44″W / 46.66528°N 92.39556°W / 46.66528; -92.39556
Country
State
Minnesota
County
Carlton
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
FIPS code
GNIS
Carlton County
Minnesota
Saint Louis River
2010 census
Carlton
Jay Cooke State Park
Willard Munger State Trail
Minnesota Highway 210
Cloquet
Duluth
David Thompson

Saint Louis River
United States Census Bureau
1900

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