Milroy, Minnesota
Milroy: Small city in Redwood County, Minnesota
About
Milroy is a city located in the county of Redwood in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 252 and a population density of 379 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 233 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Milroy
| Population : | 233 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Redwood County |
| Postal code : | 56263 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 507 |
| Area : | 0.66 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,109 feet / 338 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 19:10:23 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 350 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Milroy is located at 44°25'4"N 95°33'12"W (44.4177300, -95.5533400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Milroy decreased by 8.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 252 | - | census |
| 2011 | 251 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 246 | -2.03% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 243 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 241 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 240 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 236 | -1.69% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 238 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 239 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 237 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 233 | -1.72% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,221 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 3,593 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 73.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,731 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 3,593 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 9.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 33.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 7.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.7% |
| White only, percent : | 51.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 46.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 48.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 192 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.5% |
Milroy zip code is 56263.
County name: Redwood, County
fips: 27127
City of Milroy, Milroy
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $205,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,436 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $346 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,034 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,694 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.11 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 5.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 79.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,309 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,677 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 22,761 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $5,720 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $77,819 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,162 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 245 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 145 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 75 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 82 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 154 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 221 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 854.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.20 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $118,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,145 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $488 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $789 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,487 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.22 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 80.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 93.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,315 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 78,249 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,793 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $52,702 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $27,151 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 432 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 178 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 220 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 66 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 346 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 399 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,423.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.04 |
People born in Milroy (1)
United States general Edwin W. Rawlings was born in Milroy
Schools in Milroy
College & universities near Milroy, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175078 | Southwest Minnesota State University | Marshall (MN) | 56258-5468 |
| 173638 | Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls (MN) | 56241 |
Post offices near Milroy
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Milroy Post Office | Milroy (MN) | 56263 |
| Lucan Post Office | Lucan (MN) | 56255 |
| Vesta Post Office | Vesta (MN) | 56292 |
| Marshall Post Office | Marshall (MN) | 56258 |
| Tracy Post Office | Tracy (MN) | 56175 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Milroy , Pennsylvania small city in Redwood County, Minnesota with a population of 1,498 people.
- Milroy , Indiana human settlement in Indiana, United States of America with a population of 272 people.
Other cities in Redwood County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Redwood County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Walnut Grove | 798 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Wabasso | 653 | Human settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Belview | 352 | City in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States |
| Sanborn | 307 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Delhi | 279 | City in Redwood County, Minnesota |
| Morgan | 245 | City in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States |
| Lamberton | 187 | Township in Redwood County, Minnesota |
| Vesta | 184 | City in Minnesota |
| Redwood Falls | 177 | City in the U. |
| Lucan | 174 | Human settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Clements | 140 | City in Minnesota, USA |
| Revere | 88 | Human settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Seaforth | 82 | Human settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Wanda | 80 | City in Minnesota |
