Laporte, Minnesota
| Laporte | |
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 Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Hubbard County |
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 13 ′ N , 94 ° 45 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 111 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 61.3 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 1.81 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 411 m |
| Postal code : | 56461 |
| Area code : | +1 218 |
| FIPS : | 27-35612 |
| GNIS ID : | 656948 |
Laporte is a small town (with the status " City ") in Hubbard County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Laporte had 111 inhabitants.
geography
Laporte is located in a landscape rich in lakes in north-central Minnesota at 47 ° 12'50 "north latitude and 94 ° 45'18" west longitude. The place extends over 1.81 km².
Neighboring towns to Laporte are Cass Lake (29.1 km northeast), Walker (19.6 km southeast), and Lake George (20.7 km west).
The closest major cities are Fargo in North Dakota (192 km west-southwest), Winnipeg in Canada (410 km north-northwest), Duluth am Upper Lake (234 km east-southeast) and Minneapolis (314 km southeast).
The Canadian border is 205 km north.
traffic
From west to southeast, Minnesota State Route 34 is the main road through the city. All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.
In a north-west-south-east direction runs through the urban area of Laporte on the route of a former railway line of the Burlington Northern Railroad with the Paul Bunyan State Trail, a rail trail for hikers and cyclists. In winter, the hiking trail can also be used with snowmobiles.
Walker Municipal Airport , 14.9 km southeast, is the closest airfield. The nearest major airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (205 km west-southwest), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (417 km north-northwest) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (338 km south-southeast).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , there were 111 people in 55 households in Laporte. The population density was 61.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.02 people lived in each of the 55 households.
The racial the population was composed of 87.4 percent white, 0.9 percent (one person) African American and 4.5 percent Native American; 7.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.9 percent (one person) of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
16.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 68.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.3 percent were 65 years or older. 45.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 39,375 USD . The per capita income was $ 22,140. 10.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 25, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed April 25, 2013
- ^ Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Paul Bunyan State Trail.Retrieved April 25, 2013