Cannon Falls

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Cannon Falls
Cannon Falls, Minnesota 5.jpg
Location in Minnesota
Goodhue County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Cannon Falls Highlighted.svg
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Goodhue County
Coordinates : 44 ° 30 ′  N , 92 ° 54 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 30 ′  N , 92 ° 54 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 4,083 (as of 2010)
Population density : 393 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 10.39 km 2  (about 4 mi 2 ) of
which 10.39 km 2  (about 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 256 m
Postal code : 55009
Area code : +1 507
FIPS : 27-09730
GNIS ID : 640870
Website : cannonfallsmn.gov
Mayor : Robby Robinson

Cannon Falls is a small town (with the status " City ") in Goodhue County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , Cannon Falls had 4,083 residents.

geography

Cannon Falls lies on both sides of the Cannon River at 44 ° 30'25 "north latitude and 92 ° 54'20" west longitude and extends over 10.39 km².

Neighboring towns to Cannon Falls are Randolph (7 miles west), Hampton (9 miles northwest), and New Trier (7 miles north).

The closest major cities are Rochester (70 km southeast) and the metropolitan area around the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul is 72.2 km northwest.

traffic

US Highway 52 , which is the fastest connection from Saint Paul to Rochester, runs along the western city limits in a north-south direction . In the center of Cannon Falls, Minnesota State Route 19 , which runs west to east, and Minnesota State Route 20, which runs north to south, cross . All other roads are subordinate, partly unpaved, country roads and inner-city connecting roads.

A branch line of the Union Pacific Railroad ends in Cannon Falls, which has a connection to the national rail network in Northfield , which is located 23.1 km to the west .

The nearest airports are Rochester International Airport (83.2 km southeast) and the larger Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (62.1 km northwest).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1880 942 -
1890 1078 14.4%
1900 1239 14.9%
1910 1385 11.8%
1920 1315 -5.1%
1930 1358 3.3%
1940 1544 13.7%
1950 1831 18.6%
1960 2055 12.2%
1970 2072 0.8%
1980 2653 28%
1990 3232 21.8%
2000 3795 17.4%
2010 4083 7.6%
1880-2000 2010

According to the 2010 census , Cannon Falls had 4,083 people in 1,708 households. The population density was 393 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.33 people in each of the 1708 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.3 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and 0.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.2 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

23.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.0 percent were 65 years or older. 51.7 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 46,149  USD . The per capita income was $ 25,053. 6.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 6, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 6, 2013
  3. US Decennial Census. Retrieved February 4, 2013

Web links

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