Location of the town/city of Finlaysonwithin Pine County, Minnesota Location of the town/city of Finlayson Finlayson is a town/city in Pine County, Minnesota, United States.
The populace was 315 at the 2010 census. The city's region was incorporated from Finlayson Township, the remainder of which is still adjoining to it.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.92 square miles (7.56 km2), of which 2.79 square miles (7.23 km2) is territory and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) is water. Its lakes include, Fish Lake, Indian Lake, Big Pine Lake, Upper Little Pine Lake, Upper Big Pine Lake and Rhine Lake.
The encircling cities of Finlayson are Sandstone, Hinckley, Giese and Askov.
As of the census of 2010, there were 315 citizens , 134 homeholds, and 78 families residing in the city.
There were 145 housing units at an average density of 52.0 per square mile (20.1/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 97.5% White, 1.0% African American, 0.6% Native American, and 1.0% from two or more competitions.
There were 134 homeholds of which 30.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 1.5% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 41.8% were non-families.
The average homehold size was 2.35 and the average family size was 3.00.
The median age in the town/city was 45.1 years.
23.5% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19% were from 25 to 44; 32% were from 45 to 64; and 18.1% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 314 citizens , 132 homeholds, and 76 families residing in the city.
There were 136 housing units at an average density of 49.4 per square mile (19.1/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.50% White, 0.64% African American, 0.32% Asian, 1.27% from other competitions, and 1.27% from two or more competitions.
There were 132 homeholds out of which 27.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families.
The average homehold size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 28.0% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $46,875.
About 3.4% of families and 8.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 11.5% of those under age 18 and 15.9% of those age 65 or over.
Finlayson Township, organized October 22, 1895, and the town/city in Finlayson and Pine Lake Townships were titled in honor of David Finlayson, the former proprietor of a sawmill in this village.
Finlayson City Hall 2217 Finland Avenue PO Box 244 Finlayson, MN 55735 The regular meeting of the Finlayson City Council are held on the second Monday of each Month at 7:00 pm City Hall hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am 2:00 pm. This building is used as a meeting spot for improve clubs such as the Community Club and the PTO.
Currently there is one education building: Finlayson Elementary School.
The School is positioned right off of Highway 18 and is referred to as "the School Growing in the Pines", given its surrounded by many pine trees.
The class sizes are mostly small with all classes under 20 students enrolled making the whole school size around 80 for 7 grades.
The former Finlayson High School was torn down in 2004 due to instability.
Students who attend high school in Finlayson were moved to Hinckley High School to finish their education.
The Finlayson high school's colors were maroon and gold and the mascot was a Falcon.
Later, the high school in Hinckley changed its name to Hinckley-Finlayson High School.
To this day, the students of Finlayson make the 30 minute commute to Hinckley for high school.
Finlayson students only make up around 18% of the school.
The city's fire department, elementary school and improve center is open to the enhance for a day of basketball, volleyball, fried bread and good friends.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Municipalities and communities of Pine County, Minnesota, United States County seat: Pine City Askov Brook Park Bruno Denham Finlayson Henriette Hinckley Kerrick Pine City Rock Creek Rutledge Sandstone Sturgeon Lake Willow River Arlone Arna Barry Birch Creek Bremen Brook Park Bruno Chengwatana Clover Crosby Danforth Dell Grove Finlayson Fleming Hinckley Kerrick Kettle River Mission Creek Munch New Dosey Nickerson Norman Ogema Park Partridge Pine City Pine Lake Pokegama Royalton Sandstone Sturgeon Lake Wilma Windemere
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