Isanti, Minnesota
| Isanti, Minnesota | |
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| City | |
| Motto: A Community for Generations | |
 Location of the city of Isanti within Isanti County, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates: 45°29′26″N 93°15′0″W / 45.49056°N 93.25000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Isanti |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | George A. Wimmer |
| • Council Member | Dan Collison |
| • Council Member | Steve Lundeen |
| • Council Member | Paul Bergley |
| • Council Member | Adam Johnson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.85 sq mi (12.56 km2) |
| • Land | 4.81 sq mi (12.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,251 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 5,395 |
| • Density | 1,091.7/sq mi (421.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central (UTC-5) |
| Zip code | 55040 |
| Area code(s) | 763 |
| FIPS code | 27-31328 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0645470 |
| Website | www.cityofisanti.us |
Isanti (/ˈaɪsæntiː/ eye-SAN-tee) is a city in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,251 at the 2010 census. Then name Isanti is composed of two Dakota words: isan - 'knife' + ati - 'camp', and refers to the Santee Dakota people.
Minnesota State Highway 65 and Isanti County Road 5 are two of the main routes in Isanti.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.85 square miles (12.56 km2), of which 4.81 square miles (12.46 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 5,251 people, 1,871 households, and 1,336 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,091.7 inhabitants per square mile (421.5/km2). There were 2,038 housing units at an average density of 423.7 per square mile (163.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.7% White, 1.1% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population.
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