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Encyclopedia > Park Rapids, Minnesota

Park Rapids is a city located in Hubbard County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,276. It is the county seat of Hubbard County6. Hubbard County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... A county seat is an administrative center for a county. ... Hubbard County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...


Park Rapids is 21 miles south of Itasca State Park, the source of the Mississippi River. The source of the Mississippi River on the edge of Lake Itasca Itasca State Park is a state park in Minnesota, 21 miles (34 km) north of Park Rapids, Minnesota and 30 miles (48 km) from Bemidji, Minnesota. ... This page is about the river in the United States; there is also a Canadian Mississippi River (Ontario). ...


Geography

Location of Park Rapids, Minnesota

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.8 km² (6.1 mi²). 15.5 km² (6.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.64% water. Image File history File links MNMap-doton-Park_Rapids. ... The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,276 people, 1,476 households, and 788 families residing in the city. The population density is 211.5/km² (547.5/mi²). There are 1,616 housing units at an average density of 104.3/km² (270.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 95.97% White, 0.31% African American, 2.20% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.46% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. 1.07% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 1,476 households out of which 25.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% are married couples living together, 10.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 46.6% are non-families. 41.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 23.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.11 and the average family size is 2.88. To meet Wikipedias quality standards and appeal to a wider international audience, this article may require cleanup. ...


In the city the population is spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 28.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 81.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 77.3 males.


The median income for a household in the city is $23,628, and the median income for a family is $33,958. Males have a median income of $28,718 versus $21,827 for females. The per capita income for the city is $16,416. 12.2% of the population and 11.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 11.3% of those under the age of 18 and 13.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


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Grand Rapids, Michigan - encyclopedia article about Grand Rapids, Michigan. (3665 words)
The Grand Rapids area was first settled by Europeans near the start of the 19th century by missionaries and fur traders, who generally lived in reasonable peace alongside the Ottawa tribespeople, trading their European metal and textile goods for the fur pelts.
The city of Grand Rapids was officially created on May 1, 1850, when the village of Grand Rapids voted to accept the proposed city charter.
Grand Rapids was home to the first regularly scheduled passenger airline in the United States when Stout Air Services began Grand Rapids to Detroit service on July 31, 1926.
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