Brooten
| Brooten | |
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 Downtown of Brooten |
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| Location in Minnesota | |
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| Counties : |
Stearns County Pope County |
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 30 ′ N , 95 ° 7 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 743 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 182.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 4.07 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 399 m |
| Postal code : | 56316 |
| Area code : | +1 320 |
| FIPS : | 27-08092 |
| GNIS ID : | 640523 |
| Website : | www.brooten.govoffice.com |
| Mayor : | Larry Putz |
 Brooten water tower |
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Brooten is a small town (with the status " City ") in Stearns and to a lesser extent in Pope County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Brooten had 743 inhabitants.
geography
Brooten is located in West Midwest Minnesota at 45 ° 30'02 "north latitude and 95 ° 07'26" west longitude. The urban area of Brooten extends over an area of 4.07 km².
Neighboring places of Brooten are Elrosa (19.9 km northeast), Lake Henry (28.8 km east-southeast), Belgrade (11.8 km southeast), Sunburg (26.1 km southwest) and Sedan (13.6 km northwest) .
The closest major cities are Fargo in North Dakota (220 km northwest), Duluth on Lake Superior (321 km northeast), Minneapolis (169 km southeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (188 km in the same direction), and Sioux Falls in South Dakota (303 km southwest).
traffic
The Minnesota State Route 55 runs from northwest to southeast as the main road through Brooten. All other roads are subordinate, partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.
A Canadian Pacific Railway runs parallel to the MN 55 through the urban area of Brooten.
The Brooten Municipal Airport is a small airfield in the east of the urban area of Brooten. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (188 km southeast).
Demographic data
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1900 | 259 | - | |
| 1910 | 562 | 117% | |
| 1920 | 649 | 15.5% | |
| 1930 | 604 | -6.9% | |
| 1940 | 676 | 11.9% | |
| 1950 | 669 | -1 % | |
| 1960 | 661 | -1.2% | |
| 1970 | 615 | -7% | |
| 1980 | 647 | 5.2% | |
| 1990 | 589 | -9% | |
| 2000 | 649 | 10.2% | |
| 2010 | 743 | 14.5% | |
| 1900-2000 2010 | |||
According to the 2010 census , Brooten had 743 people in 294 households. The population density was 182.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.28 people lived in each of the 294 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.7 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.1 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.6 percent of the population regardless of ethnicity.
22.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 49.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 27.7 percent were 65 years or older. 50.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 37,604 USD . The per capita income was $ 18,970. 24.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 12, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 12, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - 6D1 Accessed on 12 June 2013
- ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved June 12, 2013
