Onamia, Minnesota

Mille Lacs County

27-48310

Onamia is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Mille Lacs County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Onamia had 878 inhabitants.

In Onamia, the management of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is the Anishinabe ( Ojibwa ).

Geography

Onamia located in northeastern Minnesota's center on the south shore of Lake Onamia and on the east bank of the drain, the Rum River. The site covers an area of 2.3 km ².

U.S. Highway 169 and Minnesota State Route 27 meet in Onamia.

Demographic data

According to the census in 2010 lived in Onamia 878 people in 349 households. The population density was 381.7 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 349 households lived statistically 2.07 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 83.0 percent white, 2.3 percent African American, 9.9 percent Native American, 0.7 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 3.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.7 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

28.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 47.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 24.7 percent were 65 years or older. 46.6 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 22,025. The per capita income was $ 14,335. 41.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.