New Brighton, Minnesota
| New Brighton | |
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 Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1858 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Ramsey County |
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 4 ′ N , 93 ° 12 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
21,456 (as of 2010) 3,279,833 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 1,282.5 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 18.29 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) of which 16.73 km 2 (approx. 6 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 268 m |
| Postal code : | 55112 |
| Area code : | +1 651 |
| FIPS : | 27-45430 |
| GNIS ID : | 648506 |
| Website : | www.ci.new-brighton.mn.us |
| Mayor : | Dave Jacobsen |
New Brighton is a city (with the status " City ") in Ramsey County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , New Brighton had a population of 21,456.
New Brighton is part of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area .
geography
New Brighton is in the northern suburbs of the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul . The city is traversed by Rice Creek and lies at 45 ° 03'56 "north latitude and 93 ° 12'07" west longitude. New Brighton extends over 18.29 km², which is spread over 16.73 km² of land and 1.56 km² of water.
Neighboring locations to New Brighton are Mounds View (on the northern city limits), Shoreview (5.6 km northeast), Arden Hills (on the eastern city limits), Roseville (on the southern city limits), St. Anthony (on the southwestern city limits) , Columbia Heights and Fridley (on the western city limits) and Spring Lake Park (7 km northwest).
Downtown Minneapolis is 9 miles southwest; the center of Saint Paul, the capital of Minnesota, is 14 miles southeast.
traffic
The eastern limit of New Brighton is formed by the western branch of Interstate 35 , which is the fastest connection from Minneapolis to Duluth near the border with Canada . I 35 is crossed by Interstate 694 , the twin cities' northern bypass . All other roads are inner-city connecting roads.
New Brighton two railway lines crossing the Canadian Pacific Railway belonging SOO Line Railroad .
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (17 miles south).
history
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1890 | 355 | - | |
| 1900 | 350 | -1.4% | |
| 1910 | 375 | 7.1% | |
| 1920 | 368 | -1.9% | |
| 1930 | 500 | 35.9% | |
| 1940 | 658 | 31.6% | |
| 1950 | 2218 | 237.1% | |
| 1960 | 6448 | 190.7% | |
| 1970 | 19,507 | 202.5% | |
| 1980 | 23,269 | 19.3% | |
| 1990 | 22.207 | -4.6% | |
| 2000 | 22.206 | -0% | |
| 2010 | 21,456 | -3.4% | |
| 1890-2000 2010 | |||
Before the arrival of the first white settlers, the region was settled by the Dakota and Anishinabe Indians , who lived by harvesting rice paddy.
Settlement with white immigrants began in the middle of the 19th century. In 1858 a small settlement was founded around the present city. The name New Brighton was derived from Brighton in Massachusetts (now a borough of Boston ).
In 1891 New Brighton was officially elevated to a self-governing municipality.
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , New Brighton had 21,456 people in 8,915 households. The population density was 1282.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.35 people lived in each of the 8915 households.
The racial the population was composed of 81.9 percent white, 6.6 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 6.1 percent Asian and 2.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.4 percent of the population.
21.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.7 percent were 65 years or older. 51.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 58,796 USD . The per capita income was $ 32,693. 12.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 13, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 13, 2013
- ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved February 13, 2013