Nelson, Minnesota Facts

Area0.6 mi²
Population183
Male Population98 (53.4%)
Female Population85 (46.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+35.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+6.4%
Median Age38.3 years (Male: 38.3, Female: 38.3)
Area Codes320
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng45.88941, -95.26420
Zip Codes56355

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Nelson, Minnesota Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population135157172194183196209
Population Density215.2 / mi²250.2 / mi²274.1 / mi²309.2 / mi²291.7 / mi²312.4 / mi²333.1 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nelson, Minnesota Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 6.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nelson, Minnesota+35.6%+16.6%+6.4%
Minnesota
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nelson, Minnesota Median Age

Median Age: 38.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nelson, Minnesota38.3 yrs38.3 yrs38.3 yrs
Minnesota38 yrs39.1 yrs37 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nelson, Minnesota Population Density

Population Density: 292 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nelson, Minnesota1830.627 sq mi292 / mi²
Minnesota5.5 million86,935.3 sq mi63 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nelson, Minnesota Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Nelson, Minnesota

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Nelson, Minnesota CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nelson, Minnesota4,098 tn22.39 tn6,531.4 tons/mi²
Minnesota113,067,388 tn20.66 tn1,300.6 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Nelson, Minnesota CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,098 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita22.39 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)6,531.4 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/5/931:24 AM4.183.5 km10,000 mSouth Dakota-Minnesota border regionusgs.gov
7/9/752:54 PM4.665.2 km10,000 mSouth Dakota-Minnesota border regionusgs.gov
9/3/179:30 PM4.374.7 kmMinnesotausgs.gov

Nelson, Minnesota

Nelson is a city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 187 at the 2010 census.

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