Blackduck, Minnesota

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Blackduck, Minnesota
Location of Blackduck, Minnesota
Location of Blackduck, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°43′49″N 94°32′52″W / 47.73028, -94.54778
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Beltrami
Area
 - Total 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
 - Land 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 1,398 ft (426 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 696
 - Density 465.8/sq mi (179.8/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 56630, 56663
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-06256[1]
GNIS feature ID 0655419[2]

Blackduck is a city in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 696 as of the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (4.0 km²), of which, 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.96%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 696 people, 304 households, and 175 families residing in the city. The population density was 465.8 people per square mile (180.4/km²). There were 324 housing units at an average density of 216.8/sq mi (84.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 92.10% White, 0.86% African American, 3.45% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.14% from other races, and 3.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.

There were 8000.36 households out of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.1% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.81.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 15.8% from 45 to 64, and 28.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 68.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 64.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $21,848, and the median income for a family was $29,750. Males had a median income of $28,594 versus $16,838 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,536. About 11.6% of families and 16.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.5% of those under age 18 and 15.8% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Trivia

  • The fictional GI Joe character Charbroil is from Blackduck.

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Coordinates: 47°43′59″N, 94°32′55″W