Guide to Trail Minnesota

Trail (city)	1970	1980	1990	2000	2010	2000-2010 Change
Trail (city)	1970	1980	1990	2000	2010	Actual	Percent
Population	99	97	67	62	46	-16	-25.81
Land Area (sq. mile)	1.00	0.96	0.99	0.99	0.99	0	0.00
Density (persons per sq. mile)	99.00	101.04	67.68	62.45	46.46	-15.99	-25.60
Housing Units	34	48	36	35	36	+1	+2.86
Households	--	41	32	26	26	0	0.00
Persons Per Household	--	2.37	2.09	2.38	1.77	-0.61	-25.63

Trail is a city in Polk County, Minnesota. State Highway 92 serves as an main route in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.99 square miles (2.56 km2), all of it land. The elevation is 1,211 ft (369 m) above sea level.

As of the census of 2010, there were 46 people, 26 households, and 12 families residing in the city. The population density was 46.5 inhabitants per square mile (18.0/km2). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 36.4 per square mile (14.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 26 households of which 7.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.6% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 53.8% were non-families. 46.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.77 and the average family size was 2.42.

The median age in the city was 52.5 years. 6.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 17.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 10.9% were from 25 to 44; 50% were from 45 to 64; and 15.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.5% male and 43.5% female.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

TRAIL, a city in section 30 of Gully Township, was named for its location where a former trail between the Red River valley and the Red Lake Agency was crossed by the railway. The city was incorporated as a village on April 17, 1950; it had a station of the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (Soo Line), and the post office was established in 1910.

Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society

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Carlson Flying Service 26701 380th Avenue SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4277
E & L of Trail Inc 27129 310th Avenue SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 796-5478
Hanco Farms Inc 34078 290th Street SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4425
Julie's Hair Care 39837 270th Street SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4125
Kingtown Farmers Mutual Insurance Company 30763 277th Street SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 563-4155
Mount Olive Lutheran Church Trail, MN 56684 Phone: n/a
Nazareth Lutheran Church 14509 380th Avenue SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4476
Northern Sand & Gravel Co Highway 92 W Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4112
Peatlands Reds Inc 17017 390th Avenue SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4034
Sand Valley Lutheran Church PO Box 27 Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4136
Strata Concrete 26371 360th Avenue SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4112
Tasa Farm LLC 36560 140th Street SE Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 796-5889
Trail's End Bar 108 N Main Street Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4481
US Post Office 109 N Main Street Trail, MN 56684 Phone: (218) 268-4114

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