Minto, North Dakota

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Minto
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Location in North Dakota
Location of Minto in Walsh County (bottom) and North Dakota (top)
Basic data
Foundation : 1881
State : United States
State : North Dakota
County : Walsh County
Coordinates : 48 ° 18 ′  N , 97 ° 22 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 18 ′  N , 97 ° 22 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 604 (as of 2010)
Population density : 164.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 3.68 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 251 m
Postal code : 58261
Area code : +1 701
FIPS : 38-53540
GNIS ID : 1030252

Minto is a small town (with the status " City ") in the Walsh County in the US -amerikanischen State North Dakota . In 2010 Minto had 604 inhabitants.

geography

Minto is located in eastern North Dakota on the Forest River , a left tributary of the Red River of North , which forms the border with Minnesota . The geographical coordinates of Minto are 48 ° 17'32 "north latitude and 97 ° 22'21" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​3.68 km².

Neighboring towns to Minto are Ardoch (10.6 km south), Forest River (16 km southwest), Pisek (26.9 km west) and Grafton (14.6 km north-northwest).

The nearest major cities are Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (204 km north), Duluth in Minnesota on Lake Superior (479 km east-southeast), Grand Forks (50.8 km southeast) Fargo (174 km south-southeast) and North Dakota's capital Bismarck ( 422 km southwest).

The Canadian border is 55 miles north.

traffic

Interstate 29 , which is the shortest route from Winnipeg to Kansas City , Missouri , runs north-south, 8 miles east of Minto . The US Highway 81 runs as the main road through the urban area of ​​Minto. All other roads within the urban area are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

A BNSF Railway runs through Minto .

With the Minto Municipal Airport there is a small airfield on the western city limits. The nearest major airports are Grand Forks International Airport (51.1 km south-southeast), Hector International Airport in Fargo (170 km in the same direction), and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (207 km north).

population

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1890 467 -
1900 860 84.2%
1910 701 -18.5%
1920 602 -14.1%
1930 565 -6.1%
1940 630 11.5%
1950 592 -6%
1960 642 8.4%
1970 636 -0.9%
1980 592 -6.9%
1990 560 -5.4%
2000 657 17.3%
2010 604 -8.1%
2012 estimate 605 0.2%
1890-2000 2010 2012

According to the 2010 census , Minto had 604 people in 255 households. The population density was 164.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.37 people lived in each of the 255 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.9 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American and 3.0 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 15.7 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

24.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.6 percent were 65 years or older. 47.4 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 34,886  USD . The per capita income was $ 19,116. 15.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 31, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed July 31, 2013
  3. AirNav.com - Minto Municipal Airport Accessed on 31 July 2013
  4. ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved July 31, 2013
  5. 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 31, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.census.gov

Web links

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