Taconite, MN
Living in Taconite
Bikeability21
Walkability59
Commute41
Public Transit23
Affordability82
Public Safety90
Airports1
Hospitals89
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools77
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
770Population+454 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
65%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate36%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$57kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office20%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked6%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$99kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$653Median Monthly Rent+$342 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied+11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas68%
Utility gas1%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Taconite
United States45
Minnesota28
Itasca County13
Property Crime in Taconite
United States48
Minnesota45
Itasca County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 13 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr | 41 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 27 | 1 | 8 |
| Dec | 12 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Taconite
Inland Flooding15
Tornado10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Taconite, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Taconite, MN
Foundation Christian School
1 miles, SE
Blackberry Sda School
10 miles, S
St Joseph Elementary School
10 miles, SW
Victory Christian Academy
22 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Taconite, MN
The College of Saint Scholastica
69 miles, SE
University of Minnesota-Duluth
70 miles, SE
Bemidji State University
71 miles, W
Oak Hills Christian College
71 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Taconite, MN
Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital
10 miles, SW
Deer River Healthcare Center
19 miles, W
Bigfork Valley Hospital
32 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Taconite, MN
Range Regional Airport
26 miles, E
Duluth International Airport
65 miles, SE
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
72 miles, SW
Bemidji Regional Airport
74 miles, W