Larimore

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Larimore
Larimore City Hall, listed in the NRHP since 1990 [1]
Larimore City Hall , listed on the NRHP since 1990
Location in North Dakota
ND Grand Forks County Larimore.svg
Basic data
Foundation : 1881
State : United States
State : North Dakota
County : Grand Forks County
Coordinates : 47 ° 54 ′  N , 97 ° 38 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 54 ′  N , 97 ° 38 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
1,346 (as of 2010)
98,461 (as of 2010)
Population density : 879.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 1.53 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 345 m
Postal code : 58251
Area code : +1 701
FIPS : 38-45020
GNIS ID : 1029836
Website : www.larimorend.com
Avalon theater.jpg
The Avalon Theater , built in Art Deco style in 1938 , has been listed in the NRHP since 1991

Larimore is a small town (with the status " City ") in Grand Forks County in the US -amerikanischen State North Dakota . In 2010 Larimore had 1,346 inhabitants. The place was named after the farmer Newell G. Larimore.

Larimore is part of the Greater Grand Forks metropolitan area .

geography

Larimore is located in eastern North Dakota. The city is about two kilometers south of the Turtle River , a left tributary of the Red River of North that forms the border with Minnesota . The geographical coordinates of Larimore are 47 ° 54'30 "north latitude and 97 ° 37'40" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​1.53 km².

Neighboring towns to Larimore are Inkster (18 miles north), Gilby (19 miles northeast), Grand Forks Air Force Base (14 miles east northeast), Northwood (14 miles south) and Niagara (26, 7 km northwest).

The nearest major cities are Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (150 miles north), Duluth in Minnesota on Lake Superior (478 km east-southeast), Minneapolis , Minnesota (539 km southeast), Fargo (163 km southeast) and North Dakota's capital Bismarck ( 357 km west-southwest).

The Canadian border is 127 km north.

history

There are two buildings in the National Register of Historic Places (as of October 15, 2018), the Avalon Theater and the Larimore City Hall .

traffic

The four-lane US Highway 2 runs several kilometers north of Larimore in a west-east direction . North Dakota Highway 18 as the main road runs through the urban area in a north-south direction . All other roads within the urban area are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

In Larimore several railway lines of the BNSF Railway meet.

By Larimore Municipal Airport is located on the southwestern outskirts of a small airfield. The nearest major airports are Grand Forks International Airport (252 miles east), Hector International Airport in Fargo (159 km south-southeast) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (252 km north).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1890 553 -
1900 1235 123.3%
1910 1224 -0.9%
1920 1089 -11%
1930 979 -10.1%
1940 1222 24.8%
1950 1374 12.4%
1960 1714 24.7%
1970 1469 -14.3%
1980 1524 3.7%
1990 1464 -3.9%
2000 1433 -2.1%
2010 1346 -6.1%
2012 estimate 1341 -0.4%
1890-2000 2010 2012

According to the 2010 census , Larimore had 1,346 people in 552 households. The population density was 879.7 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.37 people lived in each of the 552 households.

The racial the population was composed of 92.3 percent white, 0.8 percent African American, 1.6 percent Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and 2.7 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 4.2 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

23.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 58.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 18.1 percent were 65 years or older. 51.9 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 53,882  USD . The per capita income was $ 22,169. 10.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Known residents

Individual evidence

  1. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 90000600.Retrieved July 29, 2013
  2. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 90002191. Retrieved July 29, 2013
  3. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 29, 2013
  4. naming
  5. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on July 29, 2013
  6. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed October 15, 2018.
  7. AirNav.com - Larimore Municipal Airport Retrieved on July 29, 2013
  8. ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved July 29, 2013
  9. US Census Bureau - Estimate for 2012 ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 29, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.census.gov
  10. ^ National Governors Association - Eli CD Shortridge. Retrieved July 29, 2013
  11. ^ Biographical Directory of the United States Congress - William Nathaniel Roach.Retrieved July 29, 2013

Web links

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