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| Nielsville (city) | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2000-2010 Change | |
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| Population | 156 | 145 | 100 | 91 | 90 | -1 | -1.10 |
| Land Area (sq. mile) | 0.30 | 0.41 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.36 | +0.08 | +28.57 |
| Density (persons per sq. mile) | 520.00 | 353.66 | 357.14 | 329.92 | 250.00 | -79.92 | -24.22 |
| Housing Units | 68 | 69 | 66 | 50 | 56 | +6 | +12.00 |
| Households | -- | 60 | 49 | 40 | 42 | +2 | +5.00 |
| Persons Per Household | -- | 2.42 | 2.04 | 2.28 | 2.14 | -0.14 | -6.14 |
Nielsville is a city in Polk County, Minnesota. US Highway 75 serves as the main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 866 ft (264 m) above sea level.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
As of the census of 2010, there were 90 people, 42 households, and 19 families residing in the city. The population density was 250.0 inhabitants per square mile (96.5/km2). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 155.6 per square mile (60.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.3% White, 5.6% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 23.3% of the population.
There were 42 households of which 23.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.7% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 54.8% were non-families. 52.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 3.32.
The median age in the city was 46 years. 23.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 12.2% were from 25 to 44; 43.4% were from 45 to 64; and 12.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.
NIELSVILLE, a city in sections 19, 20, 29, and 30 of Hubbard, incorporated as a village on May 7, 1920, was named for Nels C. Paulsrud, who first settled in the area in 1872 about one and a half miles northwest of the present site. Paulsrud came from Norway in 1869, his name originally being Nils Olson; he provided mail service at his home, which was called Old Nielsville after the post office of Nielsville began at the present location in 1883. The village had a station of the Great Northern Railway.
Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society
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| Nielsville City Hall 201 US Highway 75 N PO Box 5 Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2881 Fax: (218) 946-3205 Regular Business Hours: unknown City Council Meetings: 1st Monday of each month 7:00 pm April - October 6:00 pm November - March 
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| Title | Term Ends | Name and Address | Phone | |
| Mayor | 12/31/2020 | David Vraa 101 1st Street W - PO Box 5 Nielsville, MN 56568 |
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946-2255 (701) 430-1804 |
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| Clerk/Treasurer | appointed | Stephanie Abentroth PO Box 5 Nielsville, MN 56568 |
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946-2881 (701) 430-1565 |
| Council Member | 12/31/2022 | Tom Schreiner 210 W 2nd Street Nielsville, MN 56568 |
(218) 946-3215 | |
| Council Member | 12/31/2022 | Donald Blasey 213 US Highway 75 N Nielsville, MN 56568 |
(218) 946-3355 | |
| Council Member | 12/31/2020 | Chuck Millard 304 Hubbard Avenue N Nielsville, MN 56568 |
(218) 946-2625 | |
| Council Member | 12/31/2020 | William Nelson 206 2nd Street W Nielsville, MN 56568 |
(218) 946-3205 | |
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US Post Office 206 N Spokely Avenue Nielsville, MN 56568-9998 Phone: (218) 946-3871 Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
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| Utility Type | Utility Name | Utility Phone |
| Electricity | City of Nielsville | (218) 946-2881 |
| Natural Gas | n/a | n/a |
| Wastewater | City of Nielsville | (218) 946-2881 |
| Water | City of Nielsville | (218) 946-2881 |
| Telephone | Halstad Telephone Company | (218) 456-2125 |
| Cable TV | n/a | n/a |
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Minnesota State
Highway Map of the Nielsville Minnesota area
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Historic King of Trails Scenic Byway The "Historic King of
Trails", US Highway 75, begins in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
and passes through Clay County as it makes its way through
Minnesota and five additional states, ending at the Gulf of
Mexico in Galveston, Texas. Map of Clay County with Highway
75 identified The "King of Trails" (KT) was designated by the State of
Minnesota as "The Historic King of Trails" in 2001. Learn
more about the history of the KT, view maps, and check out
events, including the Highway 75 Marketplace by visiting
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| none - Neilsville is part of Climax Independent School District #592; both elementary and high school students are bussed in to Climax. The now-closed Neilsville Consolidated School still stands and appears vacant. |
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| Living Water Fellowship 217 US Highway 75 N Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2675 |
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| St. Petri Lutheran Church 105 US Highway 75 S Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2525 |
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| American Crystal Sugar Co Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2215 |
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| Brekke Brothers Shop 36477 Main Street Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2875 |
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| Diversified Bean Company 41744 US Highway 75 SW Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2575 |
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| Fabian's Bar & Cafe 309 E 3rd Street Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2125 |
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| Living Water Fellowship 217 US Highway 75 N Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2675 |
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| Nielsville City Hall 201 US Highway 75 N Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-3205 |
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| Nielsville Fire Department 201 Highway 75 N Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2345 |
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| O Zone 303 E 3rd Street Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2135 |
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| Spokely Farms PO Box 73 Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 857-3349 |
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| Spokely Potato House 307 N Spokely Avenue Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2825 |
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| St. Petri Lutheran Church 105 US Highway 75 S Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-2525 |
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US Post Office 206 N Spokely Avenue Nielsville, MN 56568 Phone: (218) 946-3871 Web: www.usps.com |
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