Baudette, Minnesota

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Baudette
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Location in Minnesota
Lake of the Woods County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Baudette Highlighted.svg
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Lake of the Woods County
Coordinates : 48 ° 43 ′  N , 94 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 43 ′  N , 94 ° 36 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,106 (as of 2010)
Population density : 100.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 12.07 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of
which 11.01 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 332 m
Postal code : 56623
Area code : +1 218
FIPS : 27-04024
GNIS ID : 639732
Website : www.ci.baudette.mn.us
Mayor : Rick Rone

Baudette is a small town (with the status " City ") and the administrative center of the Lake of the Woods County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Baudette had 1106 inhabitants.

geography

Baudette is located in northern Minnesota on the south bank of the Rainy River , which forms the border with Canada . The place lies at 48 ° 42'45 "north latitude, 94 ° 36'00" west longitude and extends over 12.07 km², which is spread over 11.01 km² of land and 1.06 km² of water.

Neighboring towns of Baudette are Rainy River on the opposite bank of the river of the same name in the Canadian province of Ontario , Clementson (12.9 km east) and Williams (27.5 km west).

The closest major cities are Fargo in North Dakota (376 km southwest), Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (262 km northwest), Thunder Bay on Lake Superior in the Canadian province of Ontario (459 km east), Duluth (345 km southeast) and Minneapolis (411 km south).

traffic

Road and rail bridge over the Rainy River

Minnesota State Routes 11 and 172 meet in Baudette and run as the main road through the city and then over the Rainy River International Bridge to Canada. All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.

A Canadian National Railway runs parallel to the MN 11 through the city and over another bridge to Canada.

In the north of the urban area of ​​Baudette is the Baudette International Airport, a small airfield. The nearest major airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (377 km southwest), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (271 km northwest), Thunder Bay International Airport (458 km east) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (518 km north-west) km south-southeast).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1910 897 -
1920 960 7%
1930 822 -14.4%
1940 1017 23.7%
1950 929 -8.7%
1960 1597 71.9%
1970 1547 -3.1%
1980 1170 -24.4%
1990 1146 -2.1%
2000 1104 -3.7%
2010 1106 0.2%
1910-2000 2010

According to the 2010 census , Baudette had 1,106 people in 489 households. The population density was 100.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.17 people lived in each of the 489 households.

The racial the population was composed of 94.4 percent white, 0.1 percent (one person) African American, 0.7 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 3.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.8 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

23.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 22.2 percent were 65 years or older. 53.7 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 45,833  USD . The per capita income was $ 22,154. 11.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved May 11, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 8, 2013
  3. AirNav.com - KBDE. Retrieved May 11, 2013
  4. ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved May 11, 2013

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