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Taconite is a city in Itasca County,
Minnesota. U.S. Route 169 serves as a main arterial
route in the community. According to the United States
Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 20.62 square
miles (53.41 km˛), of which, 19.91 square miles (51.57 km˛)
of it is land and 0.71 square miles (1.84 km˛) of it
is water. The elevation is 1,398 ft (426 m)
above sea level.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Demographics: As of the census of 2010, there were 360 people, 151 households, and 95 families residing in the city. The population density was 18.1 inhabitants per square mile (7.0/km2). There were 162 housing units at an average density of 8.1 per square mile (3.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.8% White, 1.1% African American, 1.9% Native American, 0.8% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 5.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population. There were 151 households of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.1% were non-families. 33.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.04. The median age in the city was 35.5 years. 27.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.6% were from 25 to 44; 25.3% were from 45 to 64; and 11.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.3% male and 49.7% female. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia History: Taconite, a city in Iron Range Township, incorporated on April 20, 1909, as a village, was laid out by the Oliver Mining Company, which had opened the Holman Mine there. The Diamond Mine was the site of earliest iron mining experimentation in the late 1880s; the first experimental washing plant on the western Mesabi Range was also built there. Its post office began in 1906; it had a station serving several railroad lines in section 22 and Taconite Junction in section 27. Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society Visit The Taconite Photo Gallery for more recent and historic area photos Government:
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