Keewatin, Minnesota
| Keewatin | |
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| Nickname : K-Town | |
 Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Itasca County |
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 24 ′ N , 93 ° 4 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 1,068 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 167.7 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 7.46 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of which 6.37 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 444 m |
| Postal code : | 55753 |
| Area code : | +1 218 |
| FIPS : | 27-32570 |
| GNIS ID : | 646060 |
| Website : | www.keewatin.govoffice.com |
Keewatin is a small town (with the status " City ") in Itasca County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , Keewatin had 1,068 residents.
geography
Keewatin is located in northern Minnesota at 47 ° 23'59 "north latitude and 93 ° 04'21" west longitude. The place extends over 7.46 km², which is spread over 6.37 km² of land and 1.09 km² of water.
Neighboring places to Keewatin are Hibbing (on the eastern city limits) and Nashwauk (on the western city limits).
The closest major cities are Fargo in North Dakota (318 km west), Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (518 km northwest), Thunder Bay in the Canadian province Ontario (368 km east northeast), Duluth on Lake Superior (129 km southeast) and Minneapolis (300 km south).
The Canadian border is 176 km north.
traffic
US Highway 169 is the main road through Keewatin in a west-east direction . All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.
A few kilometers away, a BNSF Railway runs parallel to US 169 through the urban area of Keewatin.
With the Grand Rapids - Itasca County Airport is 49.9 km southwest of a regional airport. The nearest major airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (331 km west), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (526 km northwest) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (313 km south).
Demographic data
| Population development | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1910 | 695 | - | |
| 1920 | 1879 | 170.4% | |
| 1930 | 1807 | -3.8% | |
| 1940 | 1942 | 7.5% | |
| 1950 | 1807 | -7% | |
| 1960 | 1651 | -8.6% | |
| 1970 | 1382 | -16.3% | |
| 1980 | 1443 | 4.4% | |
| 1990 | 1118 | -22.5% | |
| 2000 | 1164 | 4.1% | |
| 2010 | 1068 | -8.2% | |
| 1910-2000 2010 | |||
According to the 2010 census , Keewatin had 1,068 people in 475 households. The population density was 167.7 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.25 people lived in each of the 475 households.
The racial the population was composed of 95.8 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 1.3 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.1 percent (one person) from other ethnic groups; 2.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.3 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
23.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.1 percent were 65 years or older. 48.5 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 28,977 USD . The per capita income was $ 16,245. 35.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 29, 2013
- ↑ Distance according to Google Maps. Accessed on April 29, 2013
- ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved April 29, 2013