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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.7 km˛ (19.2 mi˛). 48.8 km˛ (18.8 mi˛) of it is land and 1.0 km˛ (0.4 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.93% water.
As of the census 2 of 2000, there are 9,157 people, 4,333 households, and 2,270 families residing in the city. The population density is 187.7/km˛ (486.1/mi˛). There are 4,692 housing units at an average density of 96.2/km˛ (249.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 95.17% White, 0.46% African American, 2.24% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.17% from other races, and 1.40% from two or more races. 0.80% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 4,333 households out of which 22.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.4% are married couplesMarriage is a relationship that plays a key role in the definition of many families. Precise definitions vary historically and between and within cultures, but it has been an important concept as a socially sanctioned bond between people who (usually) are living together, 10.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 47.6% are non-families. 42.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 19.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.00 and the average family size is 2.73.
In the city the population is spread out with 19.0% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $28,873, and the median income for a family is $43,419. Males have a median income of $38,834 versus $22,473 for females. The per capita incomeThe per capita income for an area may be defined as the total personal income in an area, divided by the number of people in that area. A ranking of the top 10 countries, according to the 2004 CIA World Factbook (in US dollar) # Luxembourg $55,100 # Norwa for the city is $17,776. 15.9% of the population and 10.6% of families are below the poverty lineThe poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. People who have an income below the poverty line have no discretionary disposable income, by definition. The actual monetary value of. Out of the total population, 16.6% of those under the age of 18 and 10.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Virginia is located on the Mesabi RangeThe Mesabi Range also known as the Mesabi Iron Range is a vast deposit of iron ore in northern Minnesota, and the chief deposit of iron ore in the United States. It was extensively worked in the earlier part of the 20th century. Extraction operations have, one of sub-regions within MinnesotaMinnesota ( In Detail) (Full size) State nickname: North Star State Other U. States Capital Saint Paul Largest City Minneapolis Governor Tim Pawlenty Area Total Land Water % water Ranked 12th225,365 km˛206,375 km˛18,990 km˛8. 4% Population Total ( 2000) D's Iron RangeThe Iron Range is the name given to much of northeastern Minnesota in the United States. In the region, there are actually multiple distinct bands of iron ore, of which the Mesabi Range is by far the largest, making "Iron Range" and "Mesabi Range" mean th. The town's economy has always been tied to the iron ore mining and processing which occurs in the area. This economic activity peaked during World War IIWorld War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the world's nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing tens of millions of lives. The war was fough, and has been in decline ever since. Mining and processing activity still occurs in the area, although at a fraction of capacity.
The nearby town of Eveleth, Minnesota is the location of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame (not to be confused with the Hockey Hall of Fame, located in Toronto).
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