Finlayson, Minnesota
| Finlayson, Minnesota | |
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| City | |
| Nickname(s): Fintown | |
 Location of the city of Finlayson within Pine County, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 46°12′5″N 92°55′8″W / 46.20139°N 92.91889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Pine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.92 sq mi (7.56 km2) |
| • Land | 2.79 sq mi (7.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 315 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 312 |
| • Density | 112.9/sq mi (43.6/km2) |
| • Demonym | Finlaysonite |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55735 |
| Area code(s) | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-21122 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0643633 |
Finlayson is a city in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 315 at the 2010 census. The city's area was incorporated from Finlayson Township, the remainder of which is still adjacent to it.
Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highways 18 and 23 are three of the main routes in the area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.92 square miles (7.56 km2), of which 2.79 square miles (7.23 km2) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) is water. Its lakes include, Fish Lake, Indian Lake, Big Pine Lake, Upper Little Pine Lake, Upper Big Pine Lake and Rhine Lake. Finlayson is the halfway point between Forest Lake and Duluth. The surrounding cities of Finlayson are Sandstone, Hinckley, Giese and Askov.
As of the census of 2010, there were 315 people, 134 households, and 78 families residing in the city. The population density was 112.9 inhabitants per square mile (43.6/km2). There were 145 housing units at an average density of 52.0 per square mile (20.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White, 1.0% African American, 0.6% Native American, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 134 households of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.8% were non-families. 35.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 3.00.
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