Park Rapids
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| Location in Minnesota | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1890 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Hubbard County |
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 55 ′ N , 95 ° 4 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 3,709 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 217.3 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 17.64 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) of which 17.07 km 2 (approx. 7 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 439 m |
| Postal code : | 56470 |
| Area code : | +1 218 |
| FIPS : | 27-49768 |
| GNIS ID : | 649151 |
| Website : | www.ci.park-rapids.mn.us |
| Mayor : | Pat Mikesh |
 In the center of Park Rapids |
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Park Rapids is a small town (with the status " City ") and administrative headquarters of the Hubbard County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , Park Rapids had 3,709 residents.
geography
Park Rapids is located in a landscape rich in lakes in central northern Minnesota at 46 ° 55'20 "north latitude and 95 ° 03'31" west longitude. The city extends over 17.64 km², which is distributed over 17.07 km² of land and 0.57 km² of water.
Neighboring locations to Park Rapids are Lake George (35.5 km north), Nevis (19 km east-northeast), Menahga (19.8 km south), and Osage (15.2 km west).
The nearest major cities are Fargo , North Dakota (136 km west), Winnipeg , Canada (416 km north-northwest), Duluth on Lake Superior (254 km east) and Minneapolis (303 km southeast).
The Canadian border is 250 km north.
traffic
In the center of Park Rapids, US Highway 71, which runs in a north-south direction, crosses Minnesota State Route 34 . All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.
The Park Rapids Municipal-Konshok Field Airport is a small regional airport in the south-west of the city . The nearest major airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (146 km west), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (423 km north-northwest) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (326 km southeast).
Demographic data
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1900 | 1313 | - | |
| 1910 | 1801 | 37.2% | |
| 1920 | 1603 | -11% | |
| 1930 | 2081 | 29.8% | |
| 1940 | 2643 | 27% | |
| 1950 | 3027 | 14.5% | |
| 1960 | 3047 | 0.7% | |
| 1970 | 2772 | -9% | |
| 1980 | 2976 | 7.4% | |
| 1990 | 2863 | -3.8% | |
| 2000 | 3276 | 14.4% | |
| 2010 | 3709 | 13.2% | |
| 1900-2000 2010 | |||
According to the 2010 census , Park Rapids lived 3,709 people in 1,772 households. The population density was 217.3 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.03 people lived in 1772 households.
The racial the population was composed of 94.1 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 2.3 percent Native American, 0.1 percent Asian and 1.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.7 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
22.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 24.9 percent were 65 years or older. 53.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 30,045 USD . The per capita income was $ 21,958. 19.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved April 25, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed April 25, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - KPKD Accessed on April 25, 2013
- ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved April 25, 2013
