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|official_name = Brookston, Minnesota |
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|map_caption = Location of Brookston<br>in [[St. Louis County, Minnesota|Saint Louis County, Minnesota]] |
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|subdivision_name1 = [[Minnesota]] |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[St. Louis County, Minnesota|Saint Louis]] |
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|population_as_of = [[United States Census, 2010|2010]] |
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|population_footnotes = <ref name="2010 Census">{{cite web|title=2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table|work=American FactFinder|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census|accessdate=23 April 2011}}</ref> |
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|population_total = 141 |
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|population_density_km2 = 67.9 |
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|population_density_sq_mi = 175.9 |
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|timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |
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|area_code = [[Area code 218|218]] |
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|blank_info = 27-08056{{GR|2}} |
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'''Brookston''' is a city in [[St. Louis County, Minnesota|Saint Louis County]], [[Minnesota]], [[United States]]; located along the [[Saint Louis River]], opposite the mouth of the [[Artichoke River]]. It serves as one of three administrative centers for the [[Fond du Lac Indian Reservation]]. The population was 141 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name="2010 Census" /> |
'''Brookston''' is a city in [[St. Louis County, Minnesota|Saint Louis County]], [[Minnesota]], [[United States]]; located along the [[Saint Louis River]], opposite the mouth of the [[Artichoke River]]. It serves as one of three administrative centers for the [[Fond du Lac Indian Reservation]]. The population was 141 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name="2010 Census" /> |
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Revision as of 15:41, 22 September 2012
HOWDI THERE PARTNER Brookston is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located along the Saint Louis River, opposite the mouth of the Artichoke River. It serves as one of three administrative centers for the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation. The population was 141 at the 2010 census.[1]
Brookston is located 27 miles west of the city of Duluth; and 17 miles northwest of the city of Cloquet.
U.S. Highway 2 and Saint Louis County Road 31 (CR 31) are two of the main arterial routes in the community.
The city of Brookston is located within Culver Township geographically but is a separate entity. Brookston is politically independent of the township.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 98 people, 38 households, and 28 families residing in the city. The population density was 175.9 people per square mile (67.6/km²). There were 38 housing units at an average density of 68.2 per square mile (26.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 82.65% White, 1.02% African American, 8.16% Native American, and 8.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.02% of the population. 68.2% were of Finnish, 12.1% Danish and 10.6% Swedish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 38 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.7% were non-families. 18.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.6% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 12.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 117.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $32,917, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had a median income of $40,625 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,009. There were no families and 5.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 23.5% of those over 64.
See also
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