Hibbing, Minnesota Hibbing, Minnesota Street in Hibbing, Minnesota in August 2007 Street in Hibbing, Minnesota in August 2007 Location of the town/city of Hibbingwithin Saint Louis County, Minnesota Location of the town/city of Hibbing Website City of Hibbing Hibbing is a town/city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

The populace was 16,361 at the 2010 census. The town/city was assembled on the rich iron ore of the Mesabi Iron Range.

Highway 169, State Highway 37, State Highway 73, Howard Street, and 1st Avenue are five of the chief routes in Hibbing.

The Range Regional Airport offers daily commercial flights between Hibbing and Minneapolis, as well as hosting many private pilots and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fire fighting airplane .

In July 1893, the townsite of Hibbing was laid out and titled in honor of him.

In 1914, two men, Carl Wickman and Andrew "Bus Andy" Anderson, started a bus line between Hibbing and Alice, Minnesota, which would eventually turn into Greyhound Lines, the world's biggest bus company.

Hibbing Heights was platted in 1908 and took in by Alice in 1910, when Alice incorporated as a city.

Hibbing remained a village until 1979 when the Town of Stuntz was annexed.

An Article of Incorporation was filed in July 1979 with the state and Hibbing became a town/city from that action in January 1980.

Hibbing is home to the world's biggest iron ore mine, which was identified by Leonidas Merritt.

Hibbing interval quickly in its early years as the huge iron ore mines such as the Mahoning, Hull, Rust, Sellers, and Burt provided the raw material for America's industrialized revolution.

On July 25, 1979, Hibbing took in the Town of Stuntz which comprised five townships.

Brooklyn (T57 - N, R20 - W, Section 6) Burton (T57 - N, R20 - W, Section 8) Darrow (T56 - N, R20 - W, Section 31) Dunwoody Junction (T57 - N, R20 - W, Section 3) Frederick (T56 - N, R20 - W, Section 18) Kelly Lake (T57 - N, R21 - W, Sections 16 and 21) Kerr (T57 - N, R21 - W, Section 14) Kitzville (T57 - N, R20 - W, Section 5) Leetonia (T57 - N, R21 - W, Section 15) Leighton (T56 - N, R21 - W, Section 9) Little Swan (T56 - N, R20 - W, intersection of Sections 25, 26, 35 and 36) Mahoning (T57 - N, R21 - W, Section 2) Mitchell (T57 - N, R20 - W, Section 4) Onega (or Omega in some documents) (T56 - N, R20 - W, Section 24) Redore (T57 - N, R20 - W, Section 5) Riley (T56 - N, R21 - W, Section 1) Ruby Junction (T57 - N, R20 - W, Section 7) Scranton (T57 - N, R21 - W, Section 13) Sims (T56 - N, R21 - W, Section 16) Stuart (T56 - N, R21 - W, Section 29) Wilpen (T57 - N, R20 - W, Section 2) According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 186.43 square miles (482.85 km2); 181.83 square miles (470.94 km2) is territory and 4.60 square miles (11.91 km2) is water. Mc - Carthy Beach State Park is nearby.

Climate data for Hibbing, Minnesota As of the census of 2010, there were 16,361 citizens , 7,414 homeholds, and 4,325 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.9% White, 0.6% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% from other competitions, and 1.9% from two or more competitions.

There were 7,414 homeholds of which 26.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 42.5% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 41.7% were non-families.

The median age in the town/city was 42.5 years.

21.6% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.7% were from 25 to 44; 29.4% were from 45 to 64; and 17.8% were 65 years of age or older.

As of the 2000 census, there were 17,071 citizens , 7,439 homeholds, and 4,597 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 97.33% White, 0.46% Black, 0.73% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.19% from other competitions, and 1.01% from two or more competitions.

There were 7,439 homeholds out of which 27.7% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 38.2% were non-families.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $33,346, and the median income for a family was $43,558.

About 8.1% of families and 11.7% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 16.3% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Joe Micheletti, experienced hockey player, tv Olympics & NHL hockey analyst in NYC, won two NCAA championships playing for Minnesota Golden Gophers.

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Hibbing has one sister city: "City of Hibbing Minnesota".

City of Hibbing Minnesota.

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society Press.

City of Hibbing.

Hibbing: The Town That Moved, Retrieved March 16, 2011.

"Minnesota State Map Collection".

"Climate Statistics for Hibbing, Minnesota".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

United States Enumeration Bureau.

"LOWER SAXONY AND THE UNITED STATES" (PDF).

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