Nevis, Minnesota

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Nevis, Minnesota
Location of Nevis, Minnesota
Location of Nevis, Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°57′51″N 94°50′40″W / 46.96417, -94.84444
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Hubbard
Area
 - Total 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
 - Land 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
 - Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Elevation 1,473 ft (449 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 364
 - Density 388.9/sq mi (150.2/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56467
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-45340[1]
GNIS feature ID 0657586[2]

Nevis is a city in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 364 at the 2000 census.

Minnesota State Highway 34 serves as a main arterial route in the community.

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), of which, 0.9 square miles (2.4 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (7.84%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 364 people, 162 households, and 109 families residing in the city. The population density was 388.9 people per square mile (149.5/km²). There were 199 housing units at an average density of 212.6/sq mi (81.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.98% White, 1.10% Native American, 0.27% from other races, and 1.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.65% of the population.

There were 162 households out of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.1% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.74.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 4.1% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 25.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 81.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,771, and the median income for a family was $35,938. Males had a median income of $27,188 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,259. About 11.7% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Radio stations

FM radio
  • 92.5 KXKK 92.5 Hot Country
  • 94.7 KSKK Adult Contemporary The Arrow 94.7
  • 97.5 KDKK 97.5 Music of Your Life, Northern Minnesota's Most Power FM Station
  • 101.9 KQKK Adult Contemporary, KQ102
  • 102.5 NEW-FM, Bemidji's Hottest NEW FM Station
AM radio
  • 810 NEW-AM, Soon to be Bemidji's most Powerful AM station
  • 870 KPRM Classic Country News/Talk, Northern Minnesota Most Powerful AM Station
  • 1070 KVKK Country, 10,000 Watts
  • 1570 KAKK Oldies 1570, 10,000 Watts

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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Coordinates: 46°57′55″N, 94°50′22″W