Wabasso, Minnesota

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Wabasso
Redwood County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Wabasso Highlighted.svg
Location in Minnesota
Basic data
State : United States
State : Minnesota
County : Redwood County
Coordinates : 44 ° 24 ′  N , 95 ° 15 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 24 ′  N , 95 ° 15 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 696 (as of 2010)
Population density : 312.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.23 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 329 m
Postal code : 56293
Area code : +1 507
FIPS : 27-67396
GNIS ID : 653699
Website : www.wabasso.org

Wabasso is a small town (with the status " City ") in Redwood County in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 Wabasso had 696 inhabitants.

geography

Wabasso is located in southwest Minnesota on 44 ° 24'06 "north latitude and 95 ° 15'14" west longitude. The city extends over an area of ​​2.23 km².

Neighboring towns to Wabasso are Redwood Falls (16.3 miles northeast), Clements (19.5 miles east), Wanda (8.5 miles southeast), Lucan ( 8.5 miles west) and Seaforth (8.5 miles northwest) .

The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (203 km east-northeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (215 km in the same direction), Rochester (247 km east-southeast), Iowa's capital Des Moines (440 km southeast), Omaha in Nebraska (417 km south) , Sioux Falls , South Dakota (189 km southwest), and Fargo , North Dakota (352 km northwest).

traffic

The Minnesota State Route 68 runs in east-west direction through the south of Wabasso. All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.

The Redwood Falls Municipal Airport is located 30 km northeast of Wabasso. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (201 km east-northeast).

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Wabasso had 696 people in 282 households. The population density was 312.1 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.32 people lived in each of the 282 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.4 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.0 percent of the population.

23.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 23.1 percent were 65 years or older. 51.7 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 46,339  USD . The per capita income was $ 25,264. 4.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved June 14, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 14, 2013

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