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St. Vincent
Location of St. Vincent, Minnesota
Location of St. Vincent, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Kittson
Area
 • Total 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2)
 • Land 1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
 • Water 0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 64
 • Estimate 
(2019)
62
 • Density 60.37/sq mi (23.32/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56755
Area code(s) 218
FIPS code 27-58144
GNIS feature ID 0651079

St. Vincent is a hamlet in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 64 at the 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.15 square miles (2.98 km2), of which 1.08 square miles (2.80 km2) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) is water.

The community is the westernmost community in Minnesota. It is situated on the banks of the Red River of the North, in the Red River Valley. It grew from one of the oldest settlements in the region, when it was part of an early fur-trading post established by Peter Grant in 1793. The city of Pembina, North Dakota borders it on the west, across the Red River of the North.

Minnesota Highway 171, U.S. Highway 75, 8th Street, and Pacific Avenue are four of the main routes in and around the community.

North Dakota Highway 59 and Interstate 29 are also nearby.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 256
1910 328 28.1%
1920 343 4.6%
1930 304 −11.4%
1940 327 7.6%
1950 272 −16.8%
1960 217 −20.2%
1970 177 −18.4%
1980 141 −20.3%
1990 116 −17.7%
2000 117 0.9%
2010 64 −45.3%
2019 (est.) 62 −3.1%
U.S. Decennial Census
2012 Estimate

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 18 families living in the city. The population density was 59.3 inhabitants per square mile (22.9/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 37.0 per square mile (14.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.4% White and 1.6% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.3% of the population.

There were 29 households, of which 10.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.9% were non-families. 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.89.

The median age in the city was 49 years. 18.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.2% were from 25 to 44; 28.2% were from 45 to 64; and 29.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.7% male and 45.3% female.

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