Henderson, Minnesota
| Henderson | |
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 Center of Henderson |
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| Location in Minnesota | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1852 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Sibley County |
| Coordinates : | 44 ° 32 ′ N , 93 ° 54 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 886 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 314.2 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 2.82 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 230 m |
| Postal code : | 56044 |
| Area code : | +1 507 |
| FIPS : | 27-28394 |
| GNIS ID : | 644862 |
| Website : | www.henderson-mn.com |
| Mayor : | Paul Menne |
 The Old Sibley County Courthouse in Henderson, built in 1879, listed on the NRHP since 1979 |
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Henderson is a small town (with the status " City ") in Sibley County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Henderson had 886 residents.
geography
Henderson is located in south central Minnesota on the left bank of the Minnesota River . The geographical coordinates of Henderson are 44 ° 31'42 "north latitude and 93 ° 54'28" west longitude. The city extends over an area of 2.82 km².
Neighboring towns to Henderson are Belle Plaine (11 miles northeast), New Prague (17 miles east), Le Sueur (6 miles south), Gaylord (16 miles west), Arlington (20.7 miles northwest) and Green Isle (15.4 miles north-northwest).
The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (88.8 km northeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (96.2 km in the same direction), Rochester (152 km southeast), Iowa's capital Des Moines (357 km south), Omaha , Nebraska ( 496 km southwest), Sioux Falls , South Dakota (293 km west southwest), and Fargo , North Dakota (401 km northwest).
traffic
The oldest thoroughfare is the Minnesota River, which connects the city to the Mississippi and its tributaries waterway network .
The Minnesota State Route 19 leads from the west Coming as the main road through the city of Henderson and crosses a bridge over the Minnesota River to continue on its course to the east. At the confluence with the MN 19 in the city center, the Minnesota State Route 93 reaches its northern end point. All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (82.8 km northeast).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Henderson had 886 people in 377 households. The population density was 314.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.35 people lived in each of the 377 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.5 percent white, 0.2 percent Asian and 1.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
23.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.6 percent were 65 years or older. 52.1 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 52,500 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,284. 11.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- Henry Poehler (1833–1912), Democratic member of the US House of Representatives from 1879 to 1881 and long-time mayor of Henderson
Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 79001255.Retrieved June 21, 2013
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 21, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 21, 2013
- ^ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress - Henry Poehler.Retrieved June 21, 2013