Chokio
| Chokio | |
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 Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Stevens County |
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 34 ′ N , 96 ° 10 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 400 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 327.9 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 1.22 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 343 m |
| Postal code : | 56221 |
| Area code : | +1 320 |
| FIPS : | 27-11440 |
| GNIS ID : | 641177 |
Chokio is a small town (with the status " City ") in Stevens County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Chokio had 400 inhabitants.
geography
Chokio is located in western Minnesota not far from the borders of North Dakota and South Dakota . The geographic coordinates of Chokio are 45 ° 34 '18 "north latitude and 96 ° 10' 24" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 1.22 km².
Neighboring towns to Chokio are Donnelly (25.3 km northeast), Alberta (10.6 km east) and Johnson (10.2 km west).
The closest major cities are Fargo , North Dakota (164 km north-northwest), Duluth on Lake Superior (403 km northeast), Minneapolis (262 km east-southeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (281 km in the same direction) and Sioux Falls , South Dakota (273 km south-southwest).
traffic
The Minnesota State Route 28 extends in the east-west direction along the southern Ortsrandes. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A branch line of the BNSF Railway runs in the west-east direction .
The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (281 km east-southeast).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , there were 400 people in 207 households in Chokio. The population density was 327.9 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 1.93 people lived in each of the 207 households.
Ethnically, with four exceptions, the population consisted only of whites. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.5 percent (two people) of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
16.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 49.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 34.5 percent were 65 years or older. 53.5 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 41,250 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,816. 9.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 24, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 24, 2013