Willow River, MN

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Willow River, Minnesota

Willow River, Minnesota, in Pine county, is 48 miles SW of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center) and 94 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota. There are an estimated 309 people in the city.

The People and Families of Willow River

In Willow River, about 48% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Willow River had a median family income of $44,167.

Willow River Housing

Approximately 67% of housing in Willow River is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Willow River, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	48 miles SW of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	94 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Pine
Standard Zip Codes	55795
Phone Area Codes	218
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	46.318
Longitude	-92.84

Station	MOOSE LAKE 1 SSE
Distance	9.1 miles
Jan Temp	-2 to 20 F
Apr Temp	28 to 55 F
Jul Temp	54 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 56 F
Annual Precip	29.6 inches

Station	HINCKLEY
Distance	23.3 miles
Jan Temp	-2 to 18 F
Apr Temp	31 to 54 F
Jul Temp	57 to 80 F
Oct Temp	33 to 56 F
Annual Precip	31.2 inches

Station	FOXBORO
Distance	29 miles
Jan Temp	-2 to 20 F
Apr Temp	27 to 52 F
Jul Temp	53 to 79 F
Oct Temp	33 to 56 F
Annual Precip	30.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	309	100%
Male	153	49.5%
Female	156	50.5%
Under 18	88	28.5%
18+	221	71.5%
65+	46	14.9%
Median Age	34.3
Average Family Size	3.37
White	287	92.9%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	14	4.5%
Other	3	1%
Mixed Race	5	1.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	6	1.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	379
Growth	70
Growth %	22.7%

Ancestry	Percent
German	29.4%
Polish	17.6%
Norwegian	15.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.3%
Finnish	4.5%
Swedish	4.5%
Czech	4.5%
Irish	3.3%
French Canadian	2%
US/American	1.6%
English	1.6%
Scandinavian	1.6%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
Italian	1.2%
Slovene	1.2%
Danish	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%
Austrian	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Willow River	309	$44,167
Askov	368	$36,250
Finlayson	314	$46,875
Kettle River	168	$31,250
Moose Lake	2,239	$37,917
Rutledge	196	$47,083
Sturgeon Lake	347	$41,389

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