Tenstrike, Minnesota

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Tenstrike
City
Location of Tenstrike, Minnesota
Location of Tenstrike, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°39′40″N 94°40′51″W / 47.66111°N 94.68083°W / 47.66111; -94.68083
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyBeltrami
Area
[1]
 • Total4.47 sq mi (11.59 km2)
 • Land3.28 sq mi (8.50 km2)
 • Water1.19 sq mi (3.09 km2)
Elevation
1,421 ft (433 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total201
 • Estimate 
(2019)[3]
200
 • Density60.92/sq mi (23.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56683
Area code(s)218
FIPS code27-64444[4]
GNIS feature ID0658635[5]

Tenstrike is a city in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 201 at the 2010 census.[6] It is 21 miles northeast of Bemidji.

History[edit]

A post office called Tenstrike has been in operation since 1899.[7] The city was named after a guy who struck it rich in logging 10 times.

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.47 square miles (11.58 km2), of which 3.26 square miles (8.44 km2) is land and 1.21 square miles (3.13 km2) is water.[8]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1910250—
1920235−6.0%
1930201−14.5%
194023918.9%
1950206−13.8%
1960147−28.6%
1970138−6.1%
198015915.2%
199018415.7%
20001956.0%
20102013.1%
2019 (est.)200[3]−0.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[9]

2010 census[edit]

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 201 people, 82 households, and 59 families living in the city. The population density was 61.7 inhabitants per square mile (23.8/km2). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 37.1 per square mile (14.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.0% White, 3.5% Native American, and 1.5% from two or more races.

There were 82 households, of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.0% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.86.

The median age in the city was 42.5 years. 23.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.5% were from 25 to 44; 31.4% were from 45 to 64; and 15.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 55.2% male and 44.8% female.

2000 census[edit]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 195 people, 83 households, and 52 families living in the city. The population density was 59.5 people per square mile (23.0/km2). There were 110 housing units at an average density of 33.6 per square mile (12.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.38% White, 3.59% Native American, 0.51% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.

There were 83 households, of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 32.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.7% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $48,750. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $23,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,415. About 6.7% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 13.8% of those 65 or over.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  3. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. ^ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Retrieved 23 April 2011.[dead link]
  7. ^ "Beltrami County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  8. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2012-11-13.
  9. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

Coordinates: 47°39′24″N 94°40′29″W / 47.65667°N 94.67472°W / 47.65667; -94.67472

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