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Nett Lake Minnesota Community Guide


Location:
Nett Lake Minnesota


Population: 
Nett Lake Unorganized Teritory 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population -- 77 69 56 101 +45 +80.36
Land Area (sq. mile) 0.00 132.13 131.39 131.33 131.33 0 0.00
Density (persons per sq. mile) -- 0.58 0.53 0.43 0.77 +0.34 +80.36
Housing Units 0 28 29 19 36 +17 +89.47
Households -- 22 23 17 36 +19 +111.76
Persons Per Household -- 3.50 3.00 3.29 2.81 -0.48 -14.59

Geography:

Nett Lake is an unorganized territory in Koochiching County, Minnesota. According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 139.1 square miles (360.3 kmē), of which, 131.3 square miles (340.1 kmē) of it is land and 7.8 square miles (20.2 kmē) of it (5.59%) is water.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2000, there were 56 people, 17 households, and 14 families residing in the unorganized territory. The population density was 0.4 people per square mile (0.2/kmē). There were 19 housing units at an average density of 0.1/sq mi (0.1/kmē). The racial makeup of the unorganized territory was 12.50% White and 87.50% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.79% of the population.

There were 17 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 17.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.29 and the average family size was 3.64.

In the unorganized territory the population was spread out with 35.7% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 124.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 125.0 males.

The median income for a household in the unorganized territory was $17,500, and the median income for a family was $29,583. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $40,625 for females. The per capita income for the unorganized territory was $9,309. There were 35.3% of families and 50.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 61.5% of under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.

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History:  

NETT LAKE, a village with Koochiching County, located in sections 18 and 19 of T. 65N, R. 21W, part of the Bois Forte Reservation; the first post office, 1909-28, was moved from St. Louis County to Koochiching County shortly after it was established; a second post office was begun in 1940, becoming a rural branch in 1956.

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Nett Lake Reservation, 1918
Nett Lake Reservation, 1918
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Government: 
Nett Lake is unincorporated; services provided by Koochiching County

Post Office:
US Post Office
13072 Nett Lake Drive
Orr, MN 55771-7700
Phone: (218) 757-3920
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days        10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Saturday           10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Lake Country Power (800) 421-9959
Natural Gas n/a --
Wastewater n/a --
Water n/a --
Telephone Centurylink (888) 723-8010
Cable TV n/a --

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Map:


Minnesota State Highway Map of the Nett Lake Minnesota area


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Lakes:
Lake Name Size
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Nett 7,302    

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Ojibwa family near Nett Lake on the Bois Forte Reservation in Minnesota, 1905
Ojibwa family near Nett Lake on the Bois Forte Reservation in Minnesota, 1905
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Businesses:
Bois Forte Food Distribution
5316 Saint Marys Drive 
Nett Lake, MN 55772 
Phone: (218) 757-3504 
 
Bois Forte Rtc Roads Dept
Nett Lake 
Nett Lake, MN 55772 
Phone: (218) 757-3562 
 
Bois Forte Tribal Council
5344 Lake Shore Drive 
Nett Lake, MN 55772 
Phone: (218) 757-3261 
 
Bois Forte Tribal Court
12907 Palmquist 
Nett Lake, MN 55772 
Phone: (218) 757-3462 
 

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Topographic map of the Nett Lake Minnesota area
Topographic map is courtesy of the Minnesota DNR - click map to zoom or enlarge 

Topographic map of the Nett Lake Minnesota area
Topographic map is courtesy of the Minnesota DNR - click map to zoom or enlarge 


 

 
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