Guide to La Salle Minnesota

La Salle (city)

1970

1980

1990

2000

2010

2000-2010 Change

Actual

Percent

Population

132

115

-3

-3.33

Land Area (sq. mile)

0.10

0.09

0.00

Density (persons per sq. mile)

1,320.0

1,150.0

1,088.9

1,001.6

966.7

-34.9

-3.33

Housing Units

+2.27

Households

-2

-4.55

Persons Per Household

2.56

2.23

2.05

2.07

+0.02

+0.98

La Salle is a city in Watonwan County, Minnesota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.09 square miles (0.23 km²), all of it land. The elevation is 1,037 ft (316 m) above sea level.

As of the census of 2010, there were 87 people, 42 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 966.7 inhabitants per square mile (373.2/km2). There were 45 housing units at an average density of 500.0 per square mile (193.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.1% White, 1.1% African American, 1.1% Native American, 1.1% from other races, and 3.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.6% of the population.

There were 42 households of which 16.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.3% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 57.1% were non-families. 45.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 3.22.

The median age in the city was 41.5 years. 19.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.3% were from 45 to 64; and 19.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 58.6% male and 41.4% female.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

LA SALLE, a city in sections 16 and 17 of Riverdale, platted October 12, 1899, and incorporated as a village on January 25, 1921, is named like a county and city of Illinois, a county in Texas, and a village on the Niagara River in New York, for the renowned French explorer Robert Cavelier, sieur de la Salle (1643-87). The city was a originally a station of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad; its post office was established in 1900, with John Sundt as postmaster in his general store. The Younger brothers were captured one mile south on September 21, 1876, following their holdup of the Northfield bank.

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Citizens Bank 102 S Broadway La Salle, MN 56056 Phone: (507) 375-3537 Web: www.citizensmn.com
Crystal Valley Co-op 111 S Broadway La Salle, MN 56056 Phone: (507) 375-3468 Web: crystalvalley.coop/about-us/locations/la-salle Crystal Valley is a leading farm supply and grain marketing cooperative focused on serving the needs of crop farmers and livestock producers in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa. Our professional staff of dedicated employees aims to create and deliver superior value to our customers with top quality products and services in our core businesses of Agronomy, Energy, Feed and Grain.
Gopher State Repair 112 N Broadway La Salle, MN 56056 Phone: (507) 642-3373
La Salle Meats 108 S Broadway La Salle, MN 56056 Phone: (507) 375-3408
US Post Office 104 S Broadway La Salle, MN 56056-4400 Phone: (507) 375-5858 Web: www.usps.com
Village Inn 103 S Broadway La Salle, MN 56056 Phone: (507) 375-4213
Westerns 106 S Broadway La Salle, MN 56056 Phone: (507) 642-3477

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