Hoffman (Minnesota)
Grant County
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Hoffman is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Grant County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Hoffman had 681 inhabitants.
Geography
Hoffman is located in western Minnesota on Chippewa River, a tributary of the opening into the Mississippi River Minnesota. The town is located at 45 ° 49'46 " north latitude, 95 ° 47'31 " west longitude and covers 5.36 km ².
Towns nearby Hoffman are Barrett (12,3 km to the northwest ) and Kensington (10,7 km southeast).
The nearest major cities are Fargo, North Dakota (154 km north-west ), Duluth Lake Superior ( 359 km east-northeast ), Minneapolis (241 km southeast), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (260 km in the same direction) and Sioux Falls, South Dakota ( 330 km south-southwest ).
Traffic
In the center of Hoffman Minnesota State Routes 55 and 27 intersect All other roads are subordinate, partly unpaved roadways and within local roads.
In northwest -southeast direction through the urban area of Hoffman railway line of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
With the Elbow Lake Municipal - Pride of the Prairie Airport is located 24.9 km north west a small regional airport. The nearest major airport is the Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport (265 km southeast).
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Hoffman 681 people in 285 households. The population density was 127.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 285 households lived statistically 2.24 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 95.7 percent White, 0.1 percent (one person) Black or African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian, 0.1 percent (one person) Polynesians and 1.6 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 3.1 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
21.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 25.1 percent were 65 years or older. 52.3 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 25,625. The per capita income was $ 15,546. 29.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.