Warren (Minnesota)
Marshall County
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Warren is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) and the administrative seat of Marshall County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. In 2010, Warren had 1563 inhabitants.
Geography
Warren is located in northwestern Minnesota at 48 ° 11'48 " north latitude and 96 ° 46'22 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 3.73 km ².
Towns nearby Warren are Argyle ( 16.3 km NNW ), Viking (29,8 km to the east ) and Alvarado (16,9 km to the west ).
The nearest major cities are Fargo, North Dakota (163 km south), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (212 km north), Duluth Lake Superior (436 km south-east ) and Minneapolis ( 514 km south-southeast ).
The border with Canada is located 102 km north.
Traffic
The running in the north -south U.S. Highway 75 crosses in the center of Warren Minnesota State Route 1 All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
In the city of Warren, a leading north-south railroad line of the BNSF Railway crosses an axis extending in a west-east direction stretch of Northern Plains Railroad.
With the Warren Municipal Airport is located 5 km west of Warren, a small regional airport. The next airports are the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (214 km north), the Hector International Airport in Fargo (159 km south) and the Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport (537 km south-east ).
History
In 1879, the current urban area was first settled by whites. The construction of a railway line of the former Great Northern Railway (now BNSF Railway) led to the establishment of a permanently populated town, which was incorporated in 1881 as the Village of Warren. The name went back to an employee of the railway company, who had, however, never enter the city. In the same year Warren was also the seat of administration of the Marshall County. In 1882 changed the municipality status in City of Warren.
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Warren 1563 people in 681 households. The population density was 419 people per square kilometer. In the 681 households lived statistically 2.2 persons each.
The racial the population was composed of 97.2 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 1.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 2.6 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
23.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 23.5 percent were 65 years or older. 52.5 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 45,104. The per capita income was $ 21,881. 14.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.