Pipestone, Minnesota
Pipestone County
27-51388
Pipestone is a city ( with a status of "City" ) and the administrative seat of Pipestone County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010 Pipestone had 4317 inhabitants.
Geography
Pipestone is located in southwestern Minnesota on the Coteau des Prairies mentioned plateau, which extends to the south to Iowa and South Dakota to the west. The geographical coordinates are 43 ° 59'52 Pipestone " north latitude and 96 ° 19'02 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 10.83 km ².
Towns nearby Pipestone are Holland (15,5 km northeast), Woodstock ( 19.8 km to the east), Hatfield (13,2 km to the southeast ), Trosky (15 km south-southeast ), Ihlen ( 11.7 km SSW ), Egan in South Dakota (28,8 km west), Flandreau, South Dakota ( 28.6 km ), Ward (28,3 km northwest ) and Verdi (28,4 km to the north).
The nearest major cities are Minneapolis ( 318 km east-northeast ), Minnesota's capital Saint Paul ( 334 km in the same direction), Rochester (348 km east), Iowa's capital, Des Moines ( 481 km southeast), Omaha, Nebraska (342 km south), Sioux Falls, South Dakota ( 74.7 km southwest ) and Fargo, North Dakota ( 378 km north ).
Traffic
In Pipestone U.S. Highway 75 and Minnesota State Routes 23 and 30 come together. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways or within city roads.
In parallel to MN 23 runs a railroad line of the Marshall Subdivision, which is operated by the BNSF Railway.
The Pipestone Municipal Airport is located in the south of the urban area, a small airfield. The nearest major airports are the Eppley Airfield near Omaha (334 km south) and the Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport ( 316 km east-northeast ).
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Pipestone 4317 people in 1923 households. The population density was 398.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 1923 households lived statistically 2.17 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 90.2 percent white, 0.9 percent African American, 1.9 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian and 3.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 5.2 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
23.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.9 percent were 65 years or older. 53.4 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 39,884. The per capita income was $ 22,609. 16.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.