Pine City (Minnesota)
Pine County
27-51064
Pine City is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) and the administrative seat of Pine County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Pine City had 3123 inhabitants.
Geography
Pine City is located in eastern Minnesota on both sides of the Snake River, a right tributary of the opening into the Mississippi St. Croix River. The geographical coordinates are 45 ° 49'34 " north latitude and 92 ° 58'07 " west longitude. The city covers 10.13 km ², spread over 8.91 km ² land and 1.22 km ² water surface.
Towns nearby from Pine City, Hinckley (10,1 km to the north) and Rock Creek (7.6 km south).
The nearest major cities are Minneapolis (108 km south), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul (105 km in the same direction), Eau Claire, Wisconsin (217 km southeast), Duluth Lake Superior (141 km northeast) and Fargo, North Dakota ( 375 km west-northwest ).
The border with Canada is located 378 km north.
Traffic
Along the western city limits of Pine City Interstate 35 runs together in downtown Pine City run minor country roads. All other roads are within city roads.
In a north-south direction through the city of Pine City railway line of the St. Croix Valley Railroad, a regional (Class III ) Railway company.
With the Rush City Regional Airport is located 14.8 km south of Pine City, a small regional airport. The nearest international airport is 116 km south to Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport.
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Pine City 3123 people in 1322 households. The population density was 350.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 1322 households lived statistically 2.24 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 95.6 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 1.5 percent Native American, 0.7 percent Asian and 0.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.2 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
21.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 21.3 percent were 65 years or older. 51.2 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 45,801. The per capita income was $ 22,087. 16.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.