Park River, North Dakota
| Park River | |
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 Center of Park River |
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| Location in North Dakota | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1884 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | North Dakota |
| County : | Walsh County |
| Coordinates : | 48 ° 24 ′ N , 97 ° 45 ′ W |
| Residents : | 1,403 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 249.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 5.62 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 303 m |
| Postal code : | 58270 |
| Area code : | +1 701 |
| FIPS : | 38-60900 |
| GNIS ID : | 1030633 |
| Website : | www.parkrivernd.govoffice2.com |
| Mayor : | Dan Stenvold |
Park River is a small town (with the status " City ") in the Walsh County in the US -amerikanischen State North Dakota . In 2010 , Park River had 1,403 residents.
geography
Park River is located on the river of the same name in eastern North Dakota, around 45 km west of the Red River of North , which forms the border with Minnesota . The geographical coordinates of Park River are 48 ° 23'44 "north latitude and 97 ° 44'43" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 5.62 km².
Neighboring locations to Park River are Crystal 27.8 km northeast, Hoople (22.9 km northeast), Grafton 25.5 km east, Pisek (12.1 km southeast), Lankin (23.6 km southwest), Adams (26th district) , 2 km west) and Edinburgh (19.9 km northwest).
The nearest major cities are Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (203 km north-northeast), Duluth in Minnesota on Lake Superior (520 km east-southeast), Grand Forks (89.9 km southeast) Fargo (215 km south-southeast) and North Dakota's capital Bismarck ( 402 km southwest).
The Canadian border is 80.2 km north.
traffic
The North Dakota Highway 17 leading west to east direction as the main road through the city of Park River. All other roads within the urban area are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A BNSF Railway runs through Park River .
The Park River Airport-WC Skjerven Field is a small airfield on the western city limits. The nearest major airports are Grand Forks International Airport (95 km southeast), Hector International Airport in Fargo (210 km south-southeast) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (205 km north-northeast).
population
| Population development | |||
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1890 | 534 | - | |
| 1900 | 1088 | 103.7% | |
| 1910 | 1008 | -7.4% | |
| 1920 | 1114 | 10.5% | |
| 1930 | 1131 | 1.5% | |
| 1940 | 1408 | 24.5% | |
| 1950 | 1692 | 20.2% | |
| 1960 | 1813 | 7.2% | |
| 1970 | 1680 | -7.3% | |
| 1980 | 1844 | 9.8% | |
| 1990 | 1725 | -6.5% | |
| 2000 | 1535 | -11% | |
| 2010 | 1403 | -8.6% | |
| 2012 estimate | 1375 | -2% | |
| 1890-2000 2010 2012 | |||
According to the 2010 census, the Park River had 1,403 people in 643 households. The population density was 249.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.07 people lived in each of the 643 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.0 percent white, 1.3 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.4 percent of the population.
21.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 51.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 27.5 percent were 65 years or older. 51.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 40,500 USD . The per capita income was $ 26,105. 13.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- Roger Allin (1848–1936) - from 1895 to 1897 fourth governor of North Dakota - lived and worked for years in Park River and is buried here
- Dave Elman (1900–1967) - hypnotist and author - born in Park River
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 31, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed July 31, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - Park River Airport Retrieved on July 31, 2013
- ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved July 31, 2013
- ↑ US Census Bureau - Estimate for 2012 ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 31, 2013
- ^ National Governors Association - Roger Allin.Retrieved July 31, 2013
- ^ Find a Grave - Roger Allin.Retrieved July 31, 2013
