Plummer (Minnesota)
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 Location in Minnesota
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Red Lake County |
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 55 ' N , 96 ° 3' W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 292 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 40.3 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 7.25 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 343 m |
| Postal code : | 56748 |
| Area code : | +1 218 |
| FIPS : | 27-51712 |
| GNIS ID : | 649597 |
Plummer is a small town (with the status " City ") in the Red Lake County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . The city named after Charles A. Plummer had 292 inhabitants in 2010 .
geography
Plummer is located in northwest Minnesota on the Clearwater River , a tributary of the Red Lake River, which flows into the Red River of the North . The geographical coordinates of Plummer are 47 ° 54'41 "north latitude and 96 ° 02'30" west longitude. The place extends over an area of 7.25 km².
Neighboring locations to Plummer are Thief River Falls (17 miles northwest), Oklee (13 miles southwest), Brooks (11.7 miles southeast), Red Lake Falls (14 miles west), and St. Hilaire (25.4 miles) km northwest).
The closest major cities are Fargo in North Dakota (171 km southwest), Grand Forks (92.8 km west), Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (255 km north-northwest), Duluth on Lake Superior (365 km east-southeast) and Minneapolis (445 km) km southeast).
The border with Canada is 138 km north.
traffic
US Highway 59 runs from northwest to southeast as the main road through Plummer. All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads as well as inner-city connecting roads.
A Canadian Pacific Railway runs parallel to US 59 through Plummer.
The Thief River Falls Regional Airport is located 27 km north-northwest, the nearest regional airport. The nearest major airports are Hector International Airport in Fargo (177 km southwest), Grand Forks International Airport (105 km west), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (263 km northwest) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (469 km north-northwest) km southeast).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , there were 292 people in 128 households in Plummer. The population density was 40.3 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.28 people lived in each of the 128 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.2 percent white and 1.7 percent Native American; 2.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.1 percent of the population.
28.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 11.3 percent were 65 years or older. 48.3 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 50,000 USD . The per capita income was $ 23,821. 11.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 12, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 12, 2013