Lake George, Minnesota

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Lake George
Lake George, Minnesota
Lake George
Lake George
Location in Minnesota
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Hubbard County
Coordinates : 47 ° 12 ′  N , 95 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 12 ′  N , 95 ° 0 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 230 (as of 2010)
Population density : 19.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 15.89 km 2  (approx. 6 mi 2 ) of
which 11.61 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 434 m
Postal code : 56458
Area code : +1 218
FIPS : 27-34370
GNIS ID : 646355

Lake George is a settlement on community-free area in Hubbard County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP) . In 2010 Lake George had 230 residents.

geography

Lake George is located around the lake of the same name in north central Minnesota at 47 ° 12'02 "north latitude and 94 ° 59'37" west longitude. The place extends over 15.89 km², which is spread over 11.61 km² of land and 4.28 km² of water. It forms the center of the Lake George Township .

Neighboring locations to Lake George are Bemidji (37.8 km north), Laporte (20.7 km east) and Park Rapids (35.5 km south).

The nearest major cities are Fargo in North Dakota (172 km west-southwest), Winnipeg in Canada (394 km northwest), Duluth am Upper Lake (254 km east-southeast) and Minneapolis (329 km south-southeast).

The Canadian border is 205 km north.

traffic

The US Highway 71 here runs congruent with the Minnesota State Route 200 in West-East direction as the main road through Lake George. A secondary road runs south towards Park Rapids. All other roads are partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.

The Park Rapids Municipal-Konshok Field Airport is 38.2 km south of a small regional airport. The nearest major airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (182 km west-southwest), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (402 km north-northwest) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (353 km south-southeast).

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Lake George had 230 people in 106 households. The population density was 19.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.17 people lived in each of the 106 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.2 percent white, 1.3 percent Native American and 1.3 percent Asian; 2.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.0 percent of the population.

21.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 23.0 percent were 65 years or older. 46.1 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 52,857  USD . The per capita income was $ 31,758. 2.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 26, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed April 26, 2013