St. Vincent, Minnesota
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| St. Vincent, Minnesota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kittson |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| - Land | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| - Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 117 |
| - Density | 108.0/sq mi (41.7/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 27-58144[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0651079[2] |
St. Vincent is a city in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 117 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (3.0 km²), of which, 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (6.09%) is water.
The community is the westernmost community in Minnesota. It is situated on the banks of the Red River of the North, in the Red River Valley. It grew from one of the oldest settlements in the region, when it was part of an early fur-trading outpost established by Alexander Henry. The city of Pembina, North Dakota borders it on the west, across the Red River.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 117 people, 48 households, and 28 families residing in the city. The population density was 108.0 people per square mile (41.8/km²). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 47.1/sq mi (18.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.16% White, 3.42% Native American, 2.56% Asian, and 0.85% from two or more races.
There were 48 households out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% were non-families. 35.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.5% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 116.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,500, and the median income for a family was $41,667. Males had a median income of $22,292 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,322. There were 15.4% of families and 21.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 27.3% of under eighteens and 75.0% of those over 64.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
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