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Plato (city) | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2000-2010 Change | |
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Population | 303 | 390 | 355 | 336 | 320 | -16 | -4.76 |
Land Area (sq. mile) | 0.70 | 0.44 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0 | 0.00 |
Density (persons per sq. mile) | 432.9 | 886.4 | 1,044.1 | 985.0 | 941.2 | -43.82 | -4.76 |
Housing Units | 102 | 132 | 134 | 145 | 146 | +1 | +0.69 |
Households | -- | 128 | 132 | 144 | 139 | -5 | -3.47 |
Persons Per Household | -- | 2.87 | 2.53 | 2.33 | 2.30 | -0.03 | -1.29 |
Plato is a city in McLeod County, Minnesota. U.S. Route 212 serves as a 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 997 ft (304 m) above sea level.
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At the 2010 census, there were 320 people, 139 households and 97 families residing in the city. The population density was 914.3 inhabitants per square mile (353.0 /km2). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 417.1 per square mile (161.0 /km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.1% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.6% Asian, and 0.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 139 households of which 23.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.9% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.2% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.72.
The median age was 44.6 years. 18.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.2% were from 25 to 44; 31.6% were from 45 to 64; and 17.8% were 65 years of age or older. The population was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.
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Plato City Hall 112 2nd Avenue NE PO Box 7 Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2432 Fax: (320) 238-2542 Regular Business Hours: Tuesday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Thursday 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm City Council Meetings: 2nd Monday of the month at 7:00 pm |
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Title | Term Ends | Name and Address | Phone | |
Mayor | 12/31/2022 | Tracy Montgomery 101 1st Avenue SW Plato, MN 55370 |
(952) 220-9014 | |
City Clerk | appointed |
Gerri Scott 112 2nd Avenue NE - PO Box 7 Plato, MN 55370 |
(320) 238-2432 | |
Council Member | 12/31/2022 | Vee Ann Wood 8 McLeod Avenue N - PO Box 6 Plato, MN 55370 |
(320) 238-2217 | |
Council Member | 12/31/2020 | Neil Engelmann 604 1st Street NE - PO Box 232 Plato, MN 55370 |
(763) 242-5894 | |
Council Member | 12/31/2024 | Dennis Oltmann 212 1st Avenue NE - PO Box 95 Plato, MN 55370 |
(320) 212-5135 | |
Council Member | 12/31/2024 | Stacy Sohns 104 2nd Street Plato, MN 55370 |
(320) 238-2260 |
US Post Office 16 2nd Avenue NE Plato, MN 55370-5448 Phone: (320) 238-2223 Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
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Utility Type | Utility Name | Utility Phone |
Electricity | Xcel Energy | (800) 622-4677 |
Natural Gas | CenterPoint Energy | (800) 245-2377 |
Wastewater | City of Plato | (320) 238-2432 |
Water | City of Plato | (320) 238-2432 |
Telephone | CenturyLink | (800) 788-3500 |
Cable TV | Nu-Telecom | (320) 234-5275 |
Employer | Products/Services | Employees |
Plato Woodwork | Building Material & Supplies Dealers | 120 |
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Glencoe-Silver Lake
School District Independent School District #2859 1621 16th Street E Glencoe, MN 55336 Phone: (320) 864-2498 Fax: (320) 864-6320 We have two elementary schools, one middle school, and a high school on two campuses. Three of our schools (one elementary, the middle school, and the high school) are located in Glencoe, and one elementary, "Lakeside" is located in Silver Lake.
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Glencoe-Silver Lake Senior
High School 1825 16th Street E Glencoe, MN 55336 Phone: (320) 864-2401 Fax: (320) 864-6475 Grades: 9-12 |
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Glencoe-Silver Lake
Junior
High School 1825 16th Street E Glencoe, MN 55336 Phone: (320) 864-2401 Fax: (320) 864-2475 Grades: 7-8 |
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Lakeside Elementary School 229 Lake Avenue S Silver Lake, MN 55336 Phone: (320) 864-2500 Fax: (320) 327-3122 Grades:
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Lincoln Elementary School 1621 16th Street E Glencoe, MN 55336 Phone: (320) 864-2677 Fax: (320) 864-2682 Grades:
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Lighthouse Assembly of God 10478 Bell Avenue Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2877 Pastor: Steve and Nancy Block Sunday Worship: 10:00 am |
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John's Lutheran Church - LCMS 216 McLeod Avenue N Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2338 Pastor: Tyson Mastin Sunday Worship: 9:00 am |
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St. Paul's Church - UCC 308 1st Street NE Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2206 Pastor: Brian Brosz Sunday Worship: 10:00 am |
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Ag Specialists 121 1st Avenue SW Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2188 Big Gain feed, grain, seed, chemicals, fertilizer, custom application, and storage rentals. |
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Bill's Repair 9871 Acorn Avenue Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2120 |
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Crown Industries 135 McLeod Avenue S Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2616 Crown Industries continues to manufacture hydraulic powered single piece (tip up door, one piece door, or hydraulic overhead doors), aircraft bi-folding, cable lift bi-fold, and custom design doors for architectural, glass covered, aircraft hangars, helicopter hangers, marine storage, farm sheds / Ag buildings, residential and commercial applications. |
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Dammann Sales LLC 3374 80th Street Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 864-3004 |
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Engelmann Dairy Inc. 11664 County Road 9 Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2333 |
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Franke's Conklin
Service 305 1st Street NE Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2370 Turf and agronomics, animal products, building products, consumer products, family care products, lubrication products. Conklin Dealers Needed! Lifetime Career in marketing, management, and applying "Green" products made in America. |
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Kahnke Brothers Tree Farm 10603 Boone Road Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2572 Kahnke Brothers Tree Farm is a 116-acre Minnesota nursery that specializes in trees, shrubs and perennials. This nursery is owned and operated by Kahnke Brothers, Inc.; a trusted landscape and irrigation contractor. Kahnke Brothers Tree Farm is located between Plato, MN and Glencoe, MN on the north side of highway 212. You can see our nursery clearly from the highway, so be careful not to go in the ditch as we distract you with a rainbow tapestry of trees, shrubs and perennials! |
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King Pin Pub 132 Main Street E Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2151 Short Order Food, Cocktails, Bowling, and Pull Tabs |
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Lulu's Lounge 116 Main Street E Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-3111 On/Off Sale Bar serving Heggie's pizza and other snacks. |
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Mighty's Liquor 312 4th Avenue SE Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2335 |
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Pinske Edge 119 Main Street Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2196 No matter how skilled you are or how expensive your materials, you can't get good results on solid surface using tools made for woodworking. That's what Tom Pinske discovered, in his own shop and in talking to dozens of professional fabricators who struggled to get the quality results they were used to. "It's the tools." Tom said, and set out to find some that would work specifically for solid surface material. And here they are... |
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Plato Community Hall 120 1st Avenue NE Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2432 It has tables and chairs for 400 people. The building is 2 levels and includes a dance floor and bar; there is air conditioning. See the City Office for additional information. |
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Plato Convenience Store - Cenex 312 4th Avenue Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2442 |
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Plato Custom
Concepts 119 Main Street PO Box 68 Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2196 At Plato Custom Concepts, we specialize in creating unique and very functional kitchens. As our client, you will be guided through the complex world of finishes, interior options, countertop materials, hood designs and many other important details that are the value of your well-designed kitchen. With over 100 years experience we can assure you that your kitchen will be the perfect expression of your individuality and lifestyle. |
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Plato Fire Hall 112 2nd Street SE Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2541 |
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Plato Pines-n-tiques 9676 Babcock Avenue S Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2579 Plato Pines-n-tiques is a wonderful shop housed in an old restored barn 35 miles west of the Twin Cities just off Highway 212 at Plato, MN. Eighteen years ago the owners, Saundra and Howard Schaitberger, restored an 85+ year-old barn with a new roof, doors, windows, cement, electricity, heat and air conditioning, plus many other upgrades! In 2014 the barn, milk house, tool shed and original summer kitchen will be 104 years old! Next they invited dealers and consigners from all corners of MN to come and fill the 5,000 square feet with collectibles, antiques and now VINTAGE and UP-CYCLED merchandise gathered from all around the country. The endeavor has been extremely successful! |
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Plato Woodwork Inc. 200 3rd Street SW PO Box 98 Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2193 Since 1893 Plato Woodwork has earned its reputation as one of America's preeminent fine custom cabinetry manufacturers. In a world where details make the masterpiece, Plato has proven to be the master of detail for every room in your home. The Art of Transformation™ happens every time Plato cabinetry is used to turn a homeowner's dream into reality. With a vision for beauty and a passion for excellence, Plato is the intelligent choice in fine custom cabinetry. |
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Security Bank and
Trust 8 3rd Street SW Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2208 On May 30, 2014, Security Bank & Trust Co. and Security Bank Waconia merged as Security Bank & Trust Co. As a combined bank, we now have 12 locations to service you. The goal of this merger is to create a stronger community bank – offering a broad range of deposit, loan, and investment services. We value your business and remain steadfast in our commitment to providing quality customer service and support for the communities where we live and work. Thank you for placing your trust in us as your financial institution. We look forward to serving you for many years to come. |
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SJS Proformance Inc. 8276 Acorn Avenue Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-1000 For over 12 years we have been providing excellent automotive repair with great customer service. We have the knowledge and skill to tackle any auto repair or maintenance service. ASE Certified Techs with over 50 years experience. We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment. You receive an in-depth analysis of your vehicle’s systems, so you can understand your car’s needs and keep it running great for years |
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Thalmann Seeds Inc. 2275 80th Street Plato, MN 55370 Phone: (320) 238-2185 Conditioning, packaging, and shipping of seed and occasional food quality grains. Seed products: corn, soybeans, oats, wheat, barley, alfalfa, forage/pasture mixes, and lawn seed from name brands such as Kruger, LG, MPS, Mycogen, and Stine. Quality and Experience that you can trust. A family business for over 135 years. |
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US Post Office 16 2nd Avenue NE Plato, MN 55370-5448 Phone: (320) 238-2223 Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS
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