Grantsburg, Wisconsin
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 Grantsburg Historical Museum |
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Burnett County | ||
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 47 ′ N , 92 ° 41 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,341 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 172.6 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 7.77 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 291 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54840 | ||
| Area code : | +1 715,534 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-30450 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1565752 | ||
| Website : | www.grantsburgwi.com | ||
| Mayor : | Glenn Rolloff (President) | ||
 The Burnett County Abstract Company building, constructed in 1907 and listed on the NRHP since 1980 |
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Grantsburg is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Burnett County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Grantsburg had 1,341 inhabitants.
geography
Grantsburg is located in northwest Wisconsin, on both sides of the Wood River , which flows into the St. Croix River about 10 km west . This forms the border with Minnesota up to its confluence with the Mississippi . The geographical coordinates of Grantsburg are 45 ° 46'35 "north latitude and 92 ° 40'58" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 7.77 km².
Neighboring locations to Grantsburg are Siren , 15.8 km east , Trade Lake, 15.8 km southeast, Cushing, 14.1 km south, Rock Creek , Minnesota, 14.4 km west, and Pine City , Minnesota ( 28.3 km west-northwest).
The nearest major cities are Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (147 km northeast), Eau Claire (193 km southeast), and the Twin Cities in Minnesota (126 km southwest).
traffic
Wisconsin State Highways 48 , 70 and 87 meet in Grantsburg . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The Grantsburg Municipal Airport is a small airfield on the northeastern border . The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (133 km south-southwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , Grantsburg had 1,341 people in 567 households. The population density was 172.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.28 people lived in each of the 567 households.
The racial the population was composed of 94.6 percent white, 1.0 percent African American, 1.3 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian, 0.1 percent (one person) Polynesians and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups Groups; 2.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.1 percent of the population.
23.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 23.0 percent were 65 years or older. 55.3 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 29,315 USD . The per capita income was $ 18,545. 32.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- Adolphus Peter Nelson (1872–1927) - Republican member of the US House of Representatives - lived in Grantsburg for years and is buried here
Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 80000109.Retrieved September 3, 2013
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 3, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 3, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - Grantsburg Municipal Airport Retrieved on September 3, 2013
- ^ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress - Adolphus Peter Nelson.Retrieved September 3, 2013
- ^ Find a Grave - Adolphus Peter Nelson. Retrieved September 3, 2013