Hinckley (Minnesota)
Pine County
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Hinckley is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Pine County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Hinckley had 1800 inhabitants.
Parts of the Fond du Lac Reservation of Anishinabe adjacent to the urban area of Hinckley.
Geography
Hinckley is located in eastern Minnesota on both sides of the basin of the Mississippi belonging Grindstone River, a right tributary of the opening into the St. Croix River Kettle River. The geographical coordinates of 46 ° 00'41 Hinckley " north latitude and 92 ° 56'40 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 9.92 km ².
Towns nearby Hinckley are Sandstone ( 16.4 km NNE ), Mission Creek (6.7 km south) and Brook Park (14,5 km southwest).
The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (130 km south), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (126 km in the same direction), Eau Claire, Wisconsin (238 km southeast), Duluth Lake Superior (120 km northeast) and Fargo, North Dakota ( 352 km west-northwest ).
The border with Canada is located 345 km north.
Traffic
Interstate 35 and the here running on the same route Minnesota State Route 23 run in a north-south direction through Hinckley. With the intersection of Interstate Minnesota State Route 48 reaches its western terminus. The extension of the MN 48 forms as County Highway 61, the main road from Hinckley. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
In the city of Hinckley cross two railway lines of the BNSF Railway, the second largest railway company in the country.
With the Rush City Regional Airport is located 39.2 km south of Hinckley, a small regional airport. The nearest international airport is 137 km south to Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport.
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Hinckley 1,800 people in 736 households. The population density was 181.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 736 households lived statistically 2.44 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 82.4 percent white, 1.1 percent African American, 10.3 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 5.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.5 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
28.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.5 percent were 65 years or older. 51.5 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 32,686. The per capita income was $ 17,839. 28.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.