Horace (North Dakota)
Cass County ( North Dakota)
38-38900
Horace is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Cass County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. In 2010, Horace had 2430 inhabitants.
Horace is part of the Fargo - Moorhead Metropolitan Area.
Geography
Horace is located in the southwestern suburban area of Fargo in southeastern North Dakota. A few kilometers east of Horace flows of the Red River of the North, which forms the border with Minnesota. The geographical coordinates of 46 ° 45'32 Horace " north latitude and 96 ° 54'13 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 27.89 km ².
The city center is 22 km north-east of Fargo. Other neighboring towns of Horace are Moorhead in Minnesota (23,4 km in the same direction), Sabin in Minnesota (25,9 km east ), Comstock in Minnesota (22,4 km southeast), Oxbow (18,9 km in the same direction), Kindred (20,8 km southwest), Davenport ( 17.8 km west-southwest ) and Westnbsp; Fargo (13,6 km to the north).
The nearest major cities are Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba ( 376 km north ), Duluth, Minnesota on Lake Superior (415 km east), Minneapolis, Minnesota ( 384 km southeast), Sioux Falls, South Dakota ( 382 km south ) and North Dakota's capital city Bismarck (313 miles west).
The border with Canada is located 266 km north.
Traffic
About three kilometers east of Horace runs in a north -south Interstate 29, all roads within the city are minor rural roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
In Horace ends one coming from the south-west railway in the Red River Valley and Western Railroad, a regional railroad that operates freight traffic on land leased from the BNSF Railway tracks.
The nearest airport is Hector International Airport in Fargo ( 24.6 km NNE ).
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Horace 2430 people in 810 households. The population density was 87.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 810 households lived statistically 3.0 persons each.
The racial the population was composed of 97.1 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 1.4 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 0.9 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
33.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.7 percent were between 18 and 64, and 4.9 percent were 65 years or older. 49.4 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 91,071. The per capita income was $ 42,218. 3.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.