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===2010 census===

As of the 2010 census, 797 people, 334 households, and 217 families lived in the city. The [[population density]] was 271 people per square mile (105/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 420 housing units at an average density of 143 per square mile (55/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census|racial makeup]] was 95.4% White, 2.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5% Asian, 0.1% Black, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, 1.5% from other races, 0.3% from mixed racial ancestry and 3.5% Hispanic or Latino of any race.<ref name=census />

There were 334 households, out of which 22.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12% had someone living alone who was 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.39, and the average family size was 3.03.<ref name=census />

The population was spread out, with 22.1% under 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 9.7% from 25 to 34, 17.7% from 35 to 49, 24.2% from 50 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 109.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.6 males.<ref name=census />

The median yearly income for a household was $38,929, and the median income for a family was $48,654. Males had a median income of $51,223 versus $27,500 for females. The [[per capita income]] was $27,648. About 14.5% of families and 14.8% of the population were below the [[Poverty threshold|poverty line]] ($11,490 for a single person household as of 2013<ref name=povery />) including 2.5% of those under age 18 and 25.3% of those age 65 or over.<ref name=income />