Long Beach, Minnesota

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Long Beach
Pope County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Long Beach Highlighted.svg
Location in Minnesota
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Pope County
Coordinates : 45 ° 39 ′  N , 95 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 39 ′  N , 95 ° 25 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 335 (as of 2010)
Population density : 89.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 4.07 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 3.76 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 348 m
Postal code : 56334
Area code : +1 320
FIPS : 27-37970
GNIS ID : 647027

Long Beach is a small town (with the status " City ") in Pope County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , Long Beach had 335 residents.

geography

Long Beach is located in west central Minnesota on the northeastern shore of Lake Minnewaska . The geographical coordinates of Long Beach are 45 ° 39'17 "north latitude and 95 ° 25'03" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​4.07 km², which is spread over 3.76 km² of land and 0.31 km² of water.

Neighboring towns to Long Beach are Glenwood (on the eastern city limits), Starbuck (11.5 km west-southwest along the lakeshore), Lowry (13.3 km northwest) and Forada ( 13.7 km north).

The closest major cities are Fargo , North Dakota (195 km northwest), Duluth on Lake Superior (339 km northeast), Minneapolis (199 km southeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (218 km in the same direction), and Sioux Falls , South Dakota (307 km south-southwest).

traffic

The Minnesota State Highway 28 and 29 extend on a common distance along the shore of the lake as the main road through Long Beach. All other roads are subordinate, partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.

With the Glenwood Municipal Airport there is a small airfield 9.4 km east of Long Beach. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (218 km southeast).

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Long Beach had 335 people in 147 households. The population density was 89.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.28 people lived in each of the 147 households.

Ethnically, the population consisted only of whites with five exceptions. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.3 percent (one person) of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

19.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 21.8 percent were 65 years or older. 49.9 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 74,375  USD . The per capita income was $ 39,710. 2.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 12, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 12, 2013

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