Farmington, Minnesota
| Farmington | |
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 Farmington Town Hall |
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| Location in Minnesota | |
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Dakota County |
| Coordinates : | 44 ° 38 ′ N , 93 ° 9 ′ W |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
21,086 (as of 2010) 3,279,833 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 554.2 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 38.69 km 2 (approx. 15 mi 2 ) of which 38.05 km 2 (approx. 15 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 275 m |
| Postal code : | 55024 |
| Area code : | +1 651 |
| FIPS : | 27-20618 |
| GNIS ID : | 643570 |
| Website : | www.ci.farmington.mn.us |
| Mayor : | Todd Larson |
Farmington is a town (with the status " City ") in Dakota County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Farmington had 21,086 residents.
Farmington is part of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area .
geography
Farmington is located in the southern suburbs of the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul at 44 ° 38'25 "north latitude and 93 ° 08'37" west longitude and extends over 38.69 km². The Vermillion River , a right tributary of the Mississippi, flows through the urban area of Farmington .
Neighboring towns to Farmington are Apple Valley (15 km northwest), Rosemount (12 km north), Hampton (13.5 km east-southeast), Northfield (13.4 km south), Elko New Market (14.4 km southwest), and Lakeville (8.5 km to the west).
Downtown Minneapolis is 29 miles north-northwest; downtown Saint Paul , capital of Minnesota, is 24 miles north.
traffic
A few kilometers west of Farmington is Interstate 35 , which is the fastest connection between Minneapolis and Iowa's capital Des Moines . Minnesota State Route 3 runs through the urban area of Farmington in a north-south direction . Minnesota State Route 50 joins this in the south of the urban area at its western end point . All other roads are subordinate partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city roads.
A Canadian Pacific Railway runs parallel to MN 3 .
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, 23 miles north .
Farmington is the district control center for air traffic control for the Minneapolis area.
Demographic data
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1880 | 688 | - | |
| 1890 | 657 | -4.5% | |
| 1900 | 733 | 11.6% | |
| 1910 | 1024 | 39.7% | |
| 1920 | 1449 | 41.5% | |
| 1930 | 1342 | -7.4% | |
| 1940 | 1580 | 17.7% | |
| 1950 | 1916 | 21.3% | |
| 1960 | 2300 | 20% | |
| 1970 | 3104 | 35% | |
| 1980 | 4370 | 40.8% | |
| 1990 | 5940 | 35.9% | |
| 2000 | 12,365 | 108.2% | |
| 2010 | 21,086 | 70.5% | |
| 1880-2000 2010 | |||
According to the 2010 census , Farmington had 21,086 people in 7,066 households. The population density was 554.2 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.95 people lived in each of the 7066 households.
The racial the population was composed of 89.8 percent white, 2.1 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 3.6 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and 1.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.6 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
33.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 5.6 percent were 65 years or older. 49.9 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 82,990 USD . The per capita income was $ 28,639. 3.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved January 30, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 7, 2013
- ^ Facility Registry System (FRS). Accessed February 7, 2013
- ↑ US Decennial Census. Retrieved February 4, 2013
