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Wahkon, Minnesota

Wahkon, Minnesota, in Mille Lacs county, is 49 miles NE of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center) and 79 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 314.

The People and Families of Wahkon

In Wahkon, about 51% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wahkon had a median family income of $35,000.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Wahkon gave more campaign money ($250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democrat Farm Labor party than any of the others.

Wahkon Housing

Owners occupy 78% of the housing units in Wahkon.

Commuting

In Wahkon, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	49 miles NE of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	79 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Mille Lacs
Standard Zip Codes	56386
Phone Area Codes	320
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	46.118
Longitude	-93.52

Station	ISLE 12 N
Distance	13.7 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 17 F
Apr Temp	30 to 51 F
Jul Temp	58 to 78 F
Oct Temp	36 to 54 F
Annual Precip	27.6 inches

Station	MORA
Distance	19.4 miles
Jan Temp	-5 to 21 F
Apr Temp	30 to 56 F
Jul Temp	55 to 83 F
Oct Temp	31 to 58 F
Annual Precip	28.4 inches

Station	BRAINERD
Distance	36.8 miles
Jan Temp	-7 to 19 F
Apr Temp	29 to 54 F
Jul Temp	56 to 81 F
Oct Temp	31 to 56 F
Annual Precip	27.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	314	100%
Male	167	53.2%
Female	147	46.8%
Under 18	63	20.1%
18+	251	79.9%
65+	67	21.3%
Median Age	47.6
Average Family Size	2.78
White	292	93%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	17	5.4%
Other	2	0.6%
Mixed Race	3	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	339
Growth	25
Growth %	8%

Ancestry	Percent
German	29.2%
Norwegian	20.8%
Irish	11.4%
Swedish	7.9%
English	5.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.5%
French Canadian	4.5%
French (except Basque)	3.5%
Danish	2.5%
US/American	2%
Polish	2%
Italian	1.5%
Dutch	1.5%
Czechoslovakian	1%
Northern European	1%
Austrian	1%
Scotch-Irish	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Wahkon	314	$35,000
Brook Park	156	$45,625
Garrison	213	$36,250
Isle	707	$37,250
Mora	3,193	$40,577
Ogilvie	474	$33,125
Onamia	847	$32,500

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