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Population (year 2000): 336. Estimated
population in July 2005: 323 (-3.9% change)
Males: 166 (49.4%), Females: 170 (50.6%)
McLeod County
Zip code:
55370
Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $55,179 (year 2000)
Median house value: $89,700 (year 2000)
Races in Plato:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (67.0%), Norwegian (8.6%),
Irish (8.0%), Swedish (6.0%), French (2.7%), United States
(2.7%).
Elevation: 990 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Plato
- High school or higher: 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Plato city
- Never married: 20.8%
- Now married: 63.8%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 5.4%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -20 (-5.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Plato:
- GLENCOE AREA HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; GLENCOE,
MN)
- SIBLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; ARLINGTON,
MN)
- RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; WACONIA,
MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Plato:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 53 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 58
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 111 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Plato:
- GLENCOE MUNI (about 3 miles; GLENCOE, MN; ID: GYL)
- WINSTED MUNI (about 12 miles; WINSTED, MN; ID: 10D)
- A.R.S. SPORT STRIP (about 20 miles; BELLE PLAINE,
MN; ID: 7Y7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Plato:
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 31 miles; ST PETER,
MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 41
miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 43 miles;
MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, MN; FT enrollment: 4,636)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BROOKLYN
PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles;
BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
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