Crosby, Minnesota

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Crosby
Crow Wing County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Crosby Highlighted.svg
Location in Minnesota
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Crow Wing County
Coordinates : 46 ° 29 ′  N , 93 ° 57 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 29 ′  N , 93 ° 57 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 2,386 (as of 2010)
Population density : 300.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 9.66 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of
which 7.95 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 384 m
Postal code : 56441
Area code : +1 218
FIPS : 27-13924
GNIS ID : 642478
Website : www.cityofcrosby.com
Mayor : Joanna Lattery

Crosby is a small town (with the status " City ") in Crow Wing County in the northern center of the US -amerikanischen state of Minnesota . In 2010 , Crosby had 2,386 residents.

geography

Crosby is a few kilometers east and south of the upper Mississippi at 46 ° 28'56 "north latitude and 93 ° 57'28" west longitude. The place extends over 9.66 km², which is spread over 7.95 km² of land and 1.71 km² of water.

Neighboring towns of Crosby are Ironton (on the southwestern city limits), Cuyuna (5.7 km northeast) and Deerwood (6.4 km east).

The closest major cities are Minneapolis (200 km southeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (214 km in the same direction), Eau Claire in Wisconsin (343 km southeast), Duluth on Lake Superior (160 km east-northeast) and Fargo in North Dakota ( 246 km west).

The Canadian border is 255 km north.

traffic

Minnesota State Routes 6 and 210 meet in Crosby . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

With the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport there is a small regional airport 17.5 km southwest of Crosby. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, 223 km south-southeast .

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1920 3500 -
1930 3451 -1.4%
1940 2954 -14.4%
1950 2777 -6%
1960 2629 -5.3%
1970 2241 -14.8%
1980 2218 -1 %
1990 2073 -6.5%
2000 2299 10.9%
2010 2386 3.8%
1920-2000 2010

According to the 2010 census , Crosby had 2,386 people in 1,065 households. The population density was 300.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.13 people lived in 1065 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.3 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 1.1 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian and 0.1 percent (two people) from other ethnic groups; 1.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.3 percent of the population, regardless of ethnicity.

23.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 52.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 24.2 percent were 65 years or older. 53.3 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 27,044  USD . The per capita income was $ 20,834. 19.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Known residents

Individual evidence

  1. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 19, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed April 19, 2013
  3. ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved April 19, 2013

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