Nashwauk, Minnesota | |
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City | |
Location of the city of Nashwauk within Itasca County, Minnesota |
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Coordinates: 47°22′35″N 93°9′36″W / 47.37639°N 93.16000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Itasca |
Area | |
• Total | 15.30 sq mi (39.63 km2) |
• Land | 14.58 sq mi (37.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2) |
Elevation | 1,473 ft (449 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 983 |
• Estimate (2012) | 981 |
• Density | 67.4/sq mi (26.0/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 55769 |
Area code(s) | 218 |
FIPS code | 27-44980 |
GNIS feature ID | 0648428 |
Nashwauk is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 983 at the 2010 census.
U.S. Highway 169 and Minnesota State Highway 65 are two of the main routes in Nashwauk.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.30 square miles (39.63 km2), of which 14.58 square miles (37.76 km2) is land and 0.72 square miles (1.86 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 983 people, 452 households, and 258 families residing in the city. The population density was 67.4 inhabitants per square mile (26.0/km2). There were 551 housing units at an average density of 37.8 per square mile (14.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.4% White, 0.9% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.
There were 452 households of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.9% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.79.
The median age in the city was 42.4 years. 21.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.7% were from 25 to 44; 27.1% were from 45 to 64; and 20.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.4% male and 52.6% female.