Ada (Minnesota)

Norman County

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Ada is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) and the administrative seat of Norman County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Ada had 1707 inhabitants.

Geography

Ada is located in northwest Minnesota, approximately two kilometers north of the Wild Rice River, a right tributary of the Red River of the North. The geographical coordinates are 47 ° 17'59 " north latitude and 96 ° 30'55 " west longitude. The city covers an area of ​​3.6 km ².

Neighbouring places of Ada Lockhart (17,5 km to the north ), Twin Valley ( 22.6 km to the east), Borup (14 km south), Hendrum (26,3 km to the west ) and Halstad (29,4 km west-northwest ).

The nearest major cities are Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (317 km north), Duluth Lake Superior ( 383 km east ), Minneapolis (408 km south-east ), Sioux Falls, South Dakota ( 457 km south ) and Fargo, North Dakota ( 69.3 km SSW ).

The border with Canada is located 224 km north.

Traffic

In the city of Ada Minnesota State Routes 9 and 200 intersect All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roadways and within local roads.

With the Norman County Ada / Twin Valley Airport is located 16.5 km south east of Ada, a small airfield. The nearest major airports are the Hector International Airport in Fargo ( 66.1 km southwest ), the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (319 km north) and the Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport (431 km south-east ).

Demographic data

According to the census in 2010 lived in Ada 1707 people in 742 households. The population density was 474.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 742 households lived statistically 2.22 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 94.9 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 1.1 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and 1.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 5.6 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

24.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 22.6 percent were 65 years or older. The average age in 2010 was 43.9 years. 54.5 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 39,375. The per capita income was $ 23,862. 14.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

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