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St. Vincent, Minnesota

St. Vincent, Minnesota
City
Location of St. Vincent, Minnesota
Location of St. Vincent, Minnesota
Coordinates: 48°58′6″N 97°13′34″W / 48.96833°N 97.22611°W / 48.96833; -97.22611Coordinates: 48°58′6″N 97°13′34″W / 48.96833°N 97.22611°W / 48.96833; -97.22611
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Kittson
Area
 • Total 1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
 • Land 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation 791 ft (241 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 64
 • Estimate (2012) 63
 • Density 59.3/sq mi (22.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56755
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-58144
GNIS feature ID 0651079

St. Vincent is a city in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 64 at the 2010 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.15 square miles (2.98 km2), of which 1.08 square miles (2.80 km2) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) is water.

The community is the westernmost community in Minnesota. It is situated on the banks of the Red River of the North, in the Red River Valley. It grew from one of the oldest settlements in the region, when it was part of an early fur-trading post established by Peter Grant in 1793. The city of Pembina, North Dakota borders it on the west, across the Red River of the North.

Minnesota Highway 171, U.S. Highway 75, 8th Street, and Pacific Avenue are four of the main routes in and around the community.

North Dakota Highway 59 and Interstate 29 are also nearby.

As of the census of 2010, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 59.3 inhabitants per square mile (22.9/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 37.0 per square mile (14.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.4% White and 1.6% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.3% of the population.


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