Bayport, Minnesota
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| Bayport, Minnesota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| - Land | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 3,162 |
| - Density | 1,739.0/sq mi (671.4/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55003 |
| Area code(s) | 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-04114[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0639747[2] |
| Website: bayport.govoffice.com | |
Bayport is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,162 at the 2000 census.
Bayport is located on the St. Croix River one mile south of Stillwater, Minnesota. It is the headquarters of the Andersen Corporation, a major manufacturer of windows.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²), all of it land. Minnesota State Highway 95 serves as a main route in the community.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 3,162 people, 763 households, and 489 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,739.0 people per square mile (670.8/km²). There were 789 housing units at an average density of 433.9/sq mi (167.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 72.93% White, 17.99% African American, 4.46% Native American, 0.70% Asian, 0.98% from other races, and 2.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.19% of the population.
There were 763 households out of which 26.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.9% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.83.
In the city the population was spread out with 12.3% under the age of 18, 12.3% from 18 to 24, 47.3% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years.
The median income for a household in the city was $53,026, and the median income for a family was $62,917. Males had a median income of $36,375 versus $32,024 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,490. About 2.0% of 420 families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under age 18 and 3.4% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Schools
Bayport is located in the Stillwater Area School District (ISD 834).
Public schools serving this area:
- Stillwater Area High School
- Oakland Jr. High
- Andersen Elementary School
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
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