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Country
  
United States

County
  
Chisago

FIPS code
  
27-62320

Elevation
  
274 m

Population
  
1,426 (2013)

Area code
  
651

State
  
Minnesota

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0652529

Zip code
  
55079

Local time
  
Saturday 4:57 AM

Stacy, Minnesota

Weather
  
2°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 83% Humidity

Area
  
9.272 km² (9.091 km² Land / 18 ha Water)

Stacy is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States, along the Sunrise River. The population was 1,456 at the 2010 census.

Contents

Map of Stacy, MN 55079, USA

Interstate 35 serves as a main route for the community.

History

A post office called Stacy has been in operation since 1873. Stacy was laid out in 1875, and named for Dr. Stacy B. Collins, an early settler.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.58 square miles (9.27 km2), of which, 3.51 square miles (9.09 km2) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) is water.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,456 people, 548 households, and 379 families residing in the city. The population density was 414.8 inhabitants per square mile (160.2/km2). There were 591 housing units at an average density of 168.4 per square mile (65.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.4% White, 0.8% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.

There were 548 households of which 39.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.8% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.08.

The median age in the city was 33.4 years. 27.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.6% were from 45 to 64; and 8.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.7% male and 47.3% female.

2000 census

At the 2000 census, there were 1,278 people, 466 households and 326 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,159.0 per square mile (448.6/km²). There were 474 housing units at an average density of 429.8 per square mile (166.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.79% White, 0.55% African American, 1.25% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.

There were 466 households of which 42.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.23.

Age distribution was 32.6% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 36.9% from 25 to 44, 16.0% from 45 to 64, and 5.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 109.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.2 males.

The median household income was $42,026, and the median family income was $45,288. Males had a median income of $36,029 versus $25,192 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,893. About 7.9% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.5% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

  • Jessica Dereschuk – beauty queen, who has competed in the Miss USA pageant, also winner of the Miss Minnesota USA 2004 pageant. Hails from Stacy.
  • References

    Stacy, Minnesota Wikipedia