Ogilvie, Minnesota

Ogilvie
FIPS code		27-48166[3]
GNIS feature ID	2395309[2]

Ogilvie is a city in

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.93 square miles (2.41 km²), all land.^[5]

The Groundhouse River flows nearby.

Transportation

Major routes

The following roads serve as major routes through the community of Ogilvie.

• Minnesota State Highway 23
• Minnesota State Highway 47
• Kanabec County Road 10

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1910	270		—
1920	436		61.5%
1930	344		−21.1%
1940	438		27.3%
1950	362		−17.4%
1960	376		3.9%
1970	384		2.1%
1980	423		10.2%
1990	510		20.6%
2000	474		−7.1%
2010	369		−22.2%
2020	388		5.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

2010 census

As of the

of any race were 0.3% of the population.

There were 160 households, of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.8% were married couples living together, 16.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.1% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.89.

The median age in the city was 41.3 years. 24.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 28.4% were from 45 to 64; and 18.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

2000 census

As of the

of any race were 0.63% of the population.

There were 182 households, out of which 39.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.9% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 32.3% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males.

The median income in 2000 for a household in the city was $27,292, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $22,083 versus $21,250 for females. The

, including 20.0% of those under age 18 and 6.7% of those age 65 or over.

History

A post office called Ogilvie has been in operation since 1899.^[8] The city was named for Oric Ogilvie Whited, a local landowner.^[9]

Today

The Ogilvie Raceway, a 3/8 mile Dirt clay oval race track, opened on May 29, 2009.

The sports teams at Ogilvie High School are known as the Ogilvie Lions.

Notable person

• Clayton Tonnemaker (1928–1996), American football player

References