Nelson city, Minnesota
Official LSAD Designation: Nelson city • Census GEOID: 2745106
• Douglas County
Nelson city is an incorporated city in Douglas County, Minnesota. According to official records from the Census (2025), Nelson city had an estimated population of 186 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Nelson city (GEOID 2745106).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Nelson
Municipal
Official Title:
City Clerk
Address:
106 S NELSON STREET, PO BOX 68, NELSON MN 56355
County Of Douglas
County
Official Title:
County Coordinator
Address:
305 8TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA MN 56308-1759
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $57,188 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $157,500 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 0.66 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).