Nevis, Minnesota

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Nevis
Hubbard County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Nevis Highlighted.svg
Location in Minnesota
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Hubbard County
Coordinates : 46 ° 58 ′  N , 94 ° 50 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 58 ′  N , 94 ° 50 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 390 (as of 2010)
Population density : 148.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.62 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 449 m
Postal code : 56467
Area code : +1 218
FIPS : 27-45340
GNIS ID : 657586
Website : www.nevis.govoffice.com
Mayor : Paul Schroeder

Nevis is a small town (with the status " City ") in Hubbard County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , Nevis had 390 residents.

geography

Nevis lies in a landscape rich in lakes in north-central Minnesota at 46 ° 57'55 "north latitude and 94 ° 50'22" west longitude. The place extends over 2.62 km².

Neighboring towns to Nevis are Akeley (9.9 km northeast) and Park Rapids (19 km west southwest).

The closest major cities are Fargo in North Dakota (155 km west), Winnipeg in Canada (443 km northwest), Duluth on Lake Superior (235 km east) and Minneapolis (290 km southeast).

The Canadian border is 150 miles north.

traffic

The Minnesota State Route 34 runs as the main road in northeast-southwest direction by the urban area of Nevis. All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.

A rail trail for hikers and cyclists runs from northeast to west through the city of Nevis on the route of a former railway line with the Heartland State Trail . In winter, the hiking trail can also be used with snowmobiles.

The closest airfield is Park Rapids Municipal-Konshok Field Airport , 21.8 km to the west southwest . The nearest major airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (165 km west), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (452 km north-northwest) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (314 km southeast).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1910 238 -
1920 412 73.1%
1930 275 -33.3%
1940 358 30.2%
1950 332 -7.3%
1960 344 3.6%
1970 308 -10.5%
1980 332 7.8%
1990 375 13%
2000 364 -2.9%
2010 390 7.1%
1910-2000 2010

According to the 2010 census , Nevis had 390 people in 173 households. The population density was 148.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.23 people lived in each of the 173 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.6 percent white, 0.3 percent (one person) African American and 1.0 percent Asian; 3.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.5 percent (two people) of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

24.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 51.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 23.6 percent were 65 years or older. 51.3 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 34,464  USD . The per capita income was $ 19,765. 10.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 25, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed April 25, 2013
  3. ^ Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Heartland State Trail. Retrieved April 25, 2013
  4. ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved April 25, 2013

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