Oakport
| Oakport | |
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 Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Clay County |
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 56 ′ N , 96 ° 47 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
1,387 (as of 2010) 208,777 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 180.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 7.7 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 273 m |
| Postal code : | 56560 |
| Area code : | +1 218 |
| FIPS : | 27-47923 |
| GNIS ID : | 1867328 |
Oakport is a settlement on community-free area in Clay County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Minnesota . For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP) . In 2010 Oakport had 1,387 residents.
Oakport is part of the Fargo – Moorhead Metropolitan Area .
geography
Oakport is on the east bank of the Red River of the North , which forms the border with North Dakota . The place, which forms the center of Oakport Township , lies at 46 ° 55'55 "north latitude, 96 ° 46'44" west longitude and extends over 7.7 km².
Oakport neighbors are Moorhead on the southern outskirts and Fargo in North Dakota on the opposite bank of the Red River.
Fargo city center is 8.4 km south. Larger cities in the wider area are Winnipeg in Canada (355 km north), Duluth on Lake Superior (396 km east), Minneapolis (371 km southeast) and Sioux Falls in South Dakota (402 km south).
The Canadian border is 150 miles north.
traffic
US Highway 75 , which runs in north-south direction, forms the eastern outskirts of Oakport. Minnesota State Route 22 is the main road through the town and leads over a bridge over the Red River in a westerly direction to Fargo Airport. All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (4.1 km southwest), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (357 km north) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (406 km southeast).
Demographic data
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 2000 | 1334 | - | |
| 2010 | 1387 | 4% | |
| 2000 2010 | |||
According to the 2010 census , Oakport had 1,387 people in 479 households. The population density was 180.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.89 people lived in each of the 479 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.2 percent white, 0.4 percent African American and 0.4 percent Native American; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.2 percent of the population.
25.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 63.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 10.3 percent were 65 years or older. 48.2 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 83,500 USD . The per capita income was $ 33,485. 5.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 14, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed April 14, 2013
- ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved April 14, 2013