Tansem, Minnesota
Tansem: Township in Clay County, Minnesota
About
Tansem is a township located in the county of Clay in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 259 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 275 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Tansem
| Population : | 275 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Clay County |
| Area : | 36.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,329 feet / 405 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 04:38:57 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.82% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Tansem is located at 46°40'31"N 96°14'10"W (46.6752400, -96.2361700).
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Demographics
The population of Tansem increased by 5.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 259 | - | census |
| 2011 | 262 | 1.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 264 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 267 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 268 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 269 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 271 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 271 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 274 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 274 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 275 | 0.36% | estimation process |
Schools in Tansem
College & universities near Tansem, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173559 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Fergus Falls (MN) | 56537-1000 |
| 174358 | Minnesota State University Moorhead | Moorhead (MN) | 56563 |
| 173300 | Concordia College at Moorhead | Moorhead (MN) | 56562 |
| 200262 | Moler Barber College | Fargo (ND) | 58103-1805 |
| 200332 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus | Fargo (ND) | 58108-6050 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Tansem, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLK | Detroit Lakes | 116 Pioneer Street | RAIL |
| FAR | Fargo | 420 4th Street North | RAIL |
| SPL | Staples | First & Fourth Aves | RAIL |
Post offices near Tansem
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Barnesvill Post Office | Barnesville (MN) | 56514 |
Other cities in Clay County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clay County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dilworth | 4,452 | City in Minnesota, United States of America |
| Sabin | 558 | City in Clay County, Minnesota |
| Hawley | 500 | City in Clay County, Minnesota, United States |
| Oakport | 440 | City in Clay County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Kragnes | 308 | Township in Clay County, Minnesota |
| Glyndon | 297 | City in Clay County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Hitterdal | 213 | Human settlement in Clay County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Moorhead | 197 | City in Minnesota |
| Ulen | 187 | Township in Clay County, Minnesota |
| Georgetown | 164 | City in Clay County, Minnesota, United States |
| Barnesville | 162 | Township in Clay County, Minnesota |
| Dale | 141 | Human settlement in Highland Grove Township, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Comstock | 102 | City in Minnesota, USA |
| Felton | 89 | City in the U. |
