Minto (North Dakota)
Walsh County
38-53540
Minto is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Walsh County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. In 2010, Minto had 604 inhabitants.
Geography
Minto is located in eastern North Dakota on Forest River, a left tributary of the Red River of North, which forms the border with Minnesota. The geographical coordinates are 48 ° 17'32 Minto " north latitude and 97 ° 22'21 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 3.68 km ².
Towns nearby Minto are Ardoch (10,6 km south), Forest River (16 km southwest), Pisek (26,9 km to the west ) and Grafton ( 14.6 km NNW ).
The nearest major cities are Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba (204 km north), Duluth, Minnesota on Lake Superior ( 479 km east-southeast ), Grand Forks (50.8 km to the southeast ) Fargo (174 km south-southeast ) and North Dakota's capital city Bismarck ( 422 km south-west ).
The border with Canada is located 88.7 km north.
Traffic
13.9 km east of Minto runs in a north -south Interstate 29, which is the shortest route from Winnipeg to Kansas City in Missouri. U.S. Highway 81 runs as the main road through dea urban area of Minto. All other streets within the city are subordinate roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
By Minto runs a railroad line of the BNSF Railway.
With the Minto Municipal Airport is located on the western outskirts of a small airfield. The nearest major airports are the Grand Forks International Airport ( 51.1 km SSE ), the Hector International Airport in Fargo (170 km in the same direction) and the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (207 km north).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in Minto 604 people in 255 households. The population density was 164.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 255 households lived statistically 2.37 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 95.9 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, and 3.0 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 15.7 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
24.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.6 percent were 65 years or older. 47.4 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 34,886. The per capita income was $ 19,116. 15.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.