North Branch, Minnesota

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North Branch
Chisago County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas North Branch Highlighted.svg
Location in Minnesota
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Chisago County
Coordinates : 45 ° 31 ′  N , 92 ° 59 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 31 ′  N , 92 ° 59 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
10,125 (as of 2010)
3,279,833 (as of 2010)
Population density : 109.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 93.34 km 2  (approx. 36 mi 2 ) of
which 92.20 km 2  (approx. 36 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 274 m
Postal code : 55056
Area code : +1 651
FIPS : 27-46798
GNIS ID : 648609
Mayor : Ronald Lindquist

North Branch is a city (with the status " City ") in Chisago County in eastern US -amerikanischen state of Minnesota . In 2010 , North Branch had 10,125 residents.

North Branch is part of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area .

geography

North Branch is located in the northern suburbs of the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul at 45 ° 30'41 "north latitude and 92 ° 58'49" west longitude. It extends over 93.34 km², which is spread over 92.20 km² of land and 1.14 km² of water. North Branch is traversed by the northern arm (English: North Branch ) of the Sunrise River .

Neighboring towns to North Branch are Harris (on the northern city limits), Rush City (13 miles north), Lindstrom (12 miles southeast), Stacy (8.5 miles south), Isanti (13 miles west), and Cambridge (21.4 km northwest).

Downtown Minneapolis is 45 miles south-southwest; downtown Saint Paul , the capital of Minnesota, is 42 miles south.

traffic

Interstate 35 runs through the west of the urban area and is the fastest connection from Saint Paul to Duluth near the border with Canada . The Minnesota State Route 95 runs as the main street in east-west direction through the city center. All other roads within North Branch are subordinate routes or inner-city connecting roads.

With the Rush City Regional Airport there is a small airfield 26.7 km north. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (79.6 km south-southwest).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1890 685 -
1900 1211 76.8%
1910 642 -47%
1920 742 15.6%
1930 691 -6.9%
1940 762 10.3%
1950 769 0.9%
1960 949 23.4%
1970 1106 16.5%
1980 1597 44.4%
1990 1867 16.9%
2000 8023 329.7%
2010 10.125 26.2%
1890-2000 2010

According to the 2010 census , North Branch had 10,125 people in 3,604 households. The population density was 109.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.77 people in each of the 3604 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.6 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.9 percent of the population.

29.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 10.3 percent were 65 years or older. 50.2 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 61,711  USD . The per capita income was $ 24,517. 7.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved March 13, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 13, 2013
  3. ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved March 13, 2013

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