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Marietta Minnesota Community Guide


Location:
Welcome to Marietta Minnesota! Location of Marietta, Minnesota

Population: 
 Marietta (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 264 279 211 174 162 -12 -6.90
Land Area (sq. mile) 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39 0 0.00
Density (persons per sq. mile) 660.0 715.4 541.0 445.2 415.4 -29.82 -6.90
Housing Units 118 126 117 109 101 -8 -7.34
Households -- 113 95 86 82 -4 -4.65
Persons Per Household -- 2.47 2.22 2.02 1.96 -0.06 -2.97

Geography:

Marietta is a city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, on Minnesota State Highway 40 near the South Dakota border. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km˛), all of it land. The elevation is 1,122 ft (342 m) above sea level.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 162 people, 82 households, and 46 families residing in the city. The population density was 426.3 inhabitants per square mile (164.6/km2). There were 101 housing units at an average density of 265.8 per square mile (102.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White and 1.2% from two or more races.

There were 82 households of which 18.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.6% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.9% were non-families. 39.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.98 and the average family size was 2.52.

The median age in the city was 49.8 years. 14.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.1% were from 25 to 44; 36.4% were from 45 to 64; and 24.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

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History:  

MARIETTA, a city of August Township, sections 21, 27, and 28, platted in 1884 and incorporated on January 12, 1900, was named by officers of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad. This name is borne by cities in Ohio and Georgia and by villages in 11 other states. Pioneers from Marietta, Ohio, had settled here. The post office began in 1884.

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Birds eye view, Marietta Minnesota, 1913
Birds eye view, Marietta Minnesota, 1913
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Government:
Marietta City Hall
203 3rd Avenue N
PO Box 123
Marietta, MN
56257
Phone: (320) 668-2187

Office Hours:
not available

City Council Meetings:
1st Monday of the month at 5:00 pm


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City Offices, Marietta Minnesota
Title Term Ends Name and Address   Phone:
Mayor 12/31/2024 Troy Hoyles
507 Highway 40
Marietta, MN 56257
Email (320) 226-5365
Clerk/Treasurer appointed name not availlable
203 3rd Avenue N
Marietta, MN 56257
Email (320) 668-2187
Council Member 12/31/2022 Lyndon Fitzpatrick
103 4th Street N
Marietta, MN 56257
  (320) 668-2687
Council Member 12/31/2022 Robert Streich
41 4th Street N
Marietta, MN 56257
  (320) 668-2142
Council Member 12/31/2024 Steve Trost
10 3rd Avenue N
Marietta, MN 56257
  (320) 668-2313
Council Member 12/31/2024 name not availlable
address not available
Marietta, MN 56257
  not availlable

Post Office:
US Post Office
200 3rd Avenue N
Marietta, MN
56257-5000
Phone:
(320) 668-2542
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days       10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday           9:00 am - 11:00 am  

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US Post Office
US Post Office, Marietta Minnesota


Utilities:
Utility TypeUtility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Ottertail Power Company   (800) 257-4044
Natural Gas n/a n/a
Wastewater n/a n/a
Water Grant Roberts Rural Water   (800)-917-2031
Telephone Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (800) 692-0021
Cable TV n/a n/a

Major Employers:
Employer Products/Services Employees

n/a



News:
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Weather:

MARIETTA WEATHER


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Minnesota State Highway Map of the Marietta Minnesota area
Minnesota State Highway Map of the Marietta Minnesota area


Events:
none

Attractions:
none

Recreation:
none

Lakes:
Lake Name Size
(acres)
Lake info Lake Map Rec Map Topo Map
none in the immediate area

Health Care:
none

Schools:
Lac qui Parle Valley Public Schools
Independent School District #2853

2860 291st Street
Madison, MN 56256
Phone: (320) 752-4200
Fax:  (320) 752-4409
Web:  www.lqpv.org

Grades:  PK-12
Students: 
 
Lac qui Parle Valley High and Middle School
2860 291st Avenue
Madison, MN 56256
Phone: (320) 752-4200
Fax:  (320) 752-4409


Grades:  5-12
Students:  460
 
MMN Elementary School
316 4th Street W
Madison, MN 56256
Phone: (320) 598-7528
Fax: (320) 598-3001

Grades:  PK-4
Students:  146
MMN Elementary School, Madison Minnesota
Appleton Milan Elementary School
349 Edquist Street
Appleton, MN 56208
Phone: (320 -289-1114
Fax: (320) 289-1334


Grades:  PK-4
Students:  185
 

Churches:
Augusta Lutheran Church
3rd Avenue N
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (605) 623-4326

Pastor:  John Graves
Sunday Worship:  11:00 am
Augusta Lutheran Church, Marietta Minnesota
United Church of Christ
3rd Avenue
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (320) 568-2615

Pastor:  n/a
Sunday Worship:  n/a
United Church of Christ, Marietta Minnesota
St. John's Lutheran Church
4th Street
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (320) 668-2327

Pastor:  Rev. Duane Baun
Sunday Worship:
  9:00 am
St. John's Lutheran Church, Marietta Minnesota

Media:
none

Motels:
none

Resorts:
none

Campgrounds:
none

Businesses:
American Legion Post
11 3rd Avenue S
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2580
American Legion Post, Marietta Minnesota
Boehnke Waste Handling
409 4th Street N
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2590
 
Bruce's 66
1210 State Highway 40
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2631
Bruce's 66, Marietta Minnesota
His and Hers
PO Box 51
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2545
His and Hers, Marietta Minnesota
Kanthak Small Engines
502 E Main Street
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2555
Kanthak Small Engines, Marietta Minnesota
Lynn Kravik Trucking
109 3rd Avenue S
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2318
 
Marietta City Hall
203 3rd Avenue N
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2153
City Offices, Marietta Minnesota
RF Clark Company
1223 State Highway 40
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2645
 
State Bank of Marietta
201 3rd Avenue N
Marietta, MN 56257
Phone: (507) 668-2165
Web:  www.sbmarietta.com
State Bank of Marietta Minnesota
US Post Office
200 3rd Avenue N
Marietta, MN
56257-5000
Phone:
(320) 668-2542
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS
Web:
www.usps.com
US Post Office, Marietta Minnesota

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