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Deer Creek (city) | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2000-2010 Change | |
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Population | 287 | 392 | 303 | 328 | 322 | -6 | -1.83 |
Land Area (sq. mile) | 3.90 | 3.82 | 4.02 | 4.02 | 4.02 | 0 | 0.00 |
Density (persons per sq. mile) | 73.59 | 102.62 | 75.37 | 81.61 | 80.10 | -1.51 | -1.85 |
Housing Units | 112 | 157 | 155 | 163 | 161 | -2 | -1.23 |
Households | -- | 151 | 135 | 143 | 147 | +4 | +2.80 |
Persons Per Household | -- | 2.52 | 2.24 | 2.29 | 2.19 | -0.10 | -4.36 |
Deer Creek is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Minnesota Highway 29 and Minnesota Highway 106 are two of the main routes in the community.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.03 square miles (10.44 km2), of which 4.01 square miles (10.39 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water. The elevation is 1,394 ft (425 m) above sea level.
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As of the census of 2010, there were 322 people, 147 households, and 91 families residing in the city. The population density was 80.3 inhabitants per square mile (31.0/km2). There were 161 housing units at an average density of 40.1 per square mile (15.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.4% White, 0.9% Native American, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
There were 147 households of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.1% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.71.
The median age in the city was 44.3 years. 19.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.4% were from 25 to 44; 27.6% were from 45 to 64; and 21.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.9% male and 48.1% female.
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DEER CREEK Township, organized July 1, 1873, and the city in sections 26 and 27, platted in May 1882, and incorporated December 28, 1899, are named for the creek flowing north through the east part of this township to the Leaf River. The post office began in 1879; the early site had a brick factory, a creamery, an elevator, a flour mill, a blacksmith, and a station of the Northern Pacific Railroad.
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Deer Creek City Hall 106 Main Avenue E PO Box 272 Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2001 Fax: (218) 462-2004 Regular Business Hours: Tuesday - Thursday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm City Council Meetings: 4th Monday of the month at 7:00 pm |
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Title | Term Ends | Name and Address | Phone | |
Mayor | 12/31/2022 | Troy Beiswenger 120 2nd Street N Deer Creek, MN 56527 |
(701) 361-5420 | |
Administrator/Clerk | appointed | Thomas R Parish 106 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 |
(218) 462-2001 | |
Council Member | 12/31/2022 | Robert B. Lund, Sr.
103 Clark Street N Deer Creek, MN 56527 |
(218) 462-2454 | |
Council Member | 12/31/2022 | Jayme George 109 3rd Street N Deer Creek, MN 56527 |
(701) 840-0197 | |
Council Member | 12/31/2024 | Chad D. Keskitalo 307 3rd Street S Deer Creek, MN 56527 |
(218) 298-2673 | |
Council Member | 12/31/2024 | Dan Hendershot 207 N 5th Street Deer Creek, MN 56527 |
(218) 462-2543 |
US Post Office 120 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527-9998 Phone: (218) 462-2000 Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
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Electricity | Otter Tail Power Company | (218) 739-8200 |
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Telephone | Arvig Communication Systems | (888) 992-7844 |
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Public Schools District #2155 520 Colfax Avenue SW Wadena, Minnesota 56482 Phone: (218) 632-2155 Web: www.wdc2155.k12.mn.us |
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Academy 401 Main Avenue W Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2505 |
Trinity Lutheran Church 221 N Clark Street Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2465 |
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United Methodist Church 108 Main Avenue W Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2411 |
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A & J Auto Body 207 Main Avenue Dr E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2737 |
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Astle Corp 208 Baker Street N Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2606 |
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Astle's Trucking Inc 29744 530th Avenue Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2611 |
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Billy Astle LLC 112 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2081 |
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Brewski's Bar 113 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2851 |
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Deer Creek City Office 106 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2001 |
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Deer Creek Express 320 Main Avenue W Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-9777 |
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Deer Creek Fire Department 106 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2001 |
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Deer Creek Insurance 112 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2155 |
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Deer Creek Oil & Tire 100 Main Avenue W Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2200 |
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Deer Creek Museum Main Avenue Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: n/a |
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Deer Creek Police Department 106 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2001 |
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Deer Creek U Store Main Avenue Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2737 |
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Golbergs Lakeview Dairy 57448 County Highway 50 Deer Creek, MN 56527-9509 Phone: (218) 462-2257 |
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IFS Inc Liquid Plant 410 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2988 |
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Jerry's Six Pack Auto Body 28244 555th Avenue Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2168 |
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Joey Brasel Construction 32197 State Highway 106 Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2259 |
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Layman Excavating 29713 County Highway 67 Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2372 |
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McFarlane Mark F CPA 112 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2450 |
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Performance Paving 207 5th Street N Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2543 |
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Picturesque 304 Main Avenue W Deer Creek, MN Phone: (218) 462-2100 |
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Quality Asphalt Inc 31261 550th Avenue Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2400 |
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Quality Paving & Sealcoating 302 North Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2126 |
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Scott Wohlwend Construction
105 2nd Street S Deer Creek, MN Phone: (218) 462-2028 |
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Strongform 208 Baker Street N Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2606 Web: www.strongform.net Strongform specializes in industrial structural concrete construction; rebar placement, steel buildings, & structural steel erection. Services to industries include alternative energy, agriculture, mining, cement, fertilizer, food and beverage, power, and other industrial projects. Strongform achieves excellent workmanship on aggressive schedules and maintains an excellent safety standard. |
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Tanya Zerr's Tan & Trim 106 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2575 |
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Trinity Lutheran Church 221 N Clark Street Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2465 |
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Truax Auto Sales 213 State Highway 29 S Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2765 Web: www.truaxautosales.com |
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United Methodist Church 108 Main Avenue W Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2411 |
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US Post Office 120 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527-9998 Phone: (218) 462-2000 Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS Web: www.usps.com |
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Wadena State Bank 112 Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: (218) 462-2155 Web: www.wadenastatebank.com Wadena State Bank is a locally-owned, independent bank, chartered in 1917 by W.J. Browne. Wadena State Bank has three branches located in Bluffton, Deer Creek and the main branch in Wadena, Minnesota. Being locally-owned, we have a vested interest in the success of our area. A good portion of your deposits are invested in the surrounding communities by way of loans to community members and businesses. |
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Wash Tub Laundromat Main Avenue E Deer Creek, MN 56527 Phone: n/a |
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