Saint James (Minnesota)
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![The Watonwan County Courthouse in St. James, built in 1895 from brick and limestone, has been listed in the NRHP since 1987 [1]](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:WatonwonCountyCourthouse.jpg) The 1895 of brick and limestone built Watonwan County Courthouse in St. James, since 1987 NRHP listed |
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Minnesota |
| County : | Watonwan County |
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 59 ′ N , 94 ° 38 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 4,605 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 732.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 6.29 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 329 m |
| Postal code : | 56081 |
| Area code : | +1 507 |
| FIPS : | 27-57040 |
| GNIS ID : | 650613 |
| Website : | www.ci.stjames.mn.us |
| Mayor : | Gary Storm |
 The Grand Opera House in St. James, built in 1892, listed in the NRHP since 2009 |
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Saint James is a small town (with the status " City ") and the administrative seat of Watonwan County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , Saint James had 4605 residents.
geography
Saint James is located on Saint James Lake in southern Minnesota at 43 ° 58'56 "north latitude and 94 ° 37'41" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 6.29 km².
Neighboring locations to Saint James are Madelia (13 miles northeast), Lewisville (13 miles southeast), Ormsby (17.1 miles southwest), Odin (12 miles in the same direction), Butterfield (15 miles west southwest ) and Darfur (15.4 miles northwest).
The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (191 km northeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (200 km in the same direction), Rochester (199 km east), Iowa's capital Des Moines (355 km southeast), Omaha in Nebraska (398 km south-southwest) , Sioux Falls in South Dakota (205 km west southwest) and Fargo , North Dakota (419 km northwest).
traffic
Minnesota State Routes 4 , 30 and 60 meet in Saint James . All other roads within Saint James are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.
A Union Pacific Railroad line runs through the metropolitan area of Saint James in a northeast-southwest direction .
The St. James Municipal Airport is a small airfield on the eastern city limits. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (186 km northeast).
Demographic data
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| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1880 | 444 | - | |
| 1890 | 939 | 111.5% | |
| 1900 | 2607 | 177.6% | |
| 1910 | 2102 | -19.4% | |
| 1920 | 2673 | 27.2% | |
| 1930 | 2808 | 5.1% | |
| 1940 | 3400 | 21.1% | |
| 1950 | 3861 | 13.6% | |
| 1960 | 4174 | 8.1% | |
| 1970 | 4027 | -3.5% | |
| 1980 | 4346 | 7.9% | |
| 1990 | 4364 | 0.4% | |
| 2000 | 4695 | 7.6% | |
| 2010 | 4605 | -1.9% | |
| 2012 estimate | 4587 | -0.4% | |
| 1880-2000 2010 2012 | |||
According to the 2010 census , Saint James had 4,605 people in 1,839 households. The population density was 732.1 people per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.47 people in each of the 1,839 households.
The racial the population was composed of 81.8 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.9 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian and 14.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 31.0 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
27.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.9 percent were 65 years or older. 51.3 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 45,347 USD . The per capita income was $ 23,565. 12.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 86003591. Retrieved July 12, 2013
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 09001152.Retrieved July 12, 2013
- ↑ a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 12, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on July 12, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - St. James Municipal Airport Retrieved on July 12, 2013
- ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved July 12, 2013
- ↑ US Census Bureau - Estimate for 2012 ( Memento of the original from July 10, 2013 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 12, 2013
