Nelson
A city in Douglas County, Minnesota — population 192 as of 2020.
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Nelson by the numbers
Population
192Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 0.66 sq mi (1.71 km²)
- Median age
- 48.1
- Households
- 77
- Persons per household
- 2
- Median household income
- $57,188
- Median house value
- $157,500
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY CLERK
- Address
- 106 S NELSON STREET, NELSON, MN 56355