Pine Bend, Minnesota Explained

Pine Bend, Minnesota
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label:Pine Bend
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Mahnomen
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Island Lake
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3.27
Area Land Km2:3.25
Area Water Km2:0.01
Area Total Sq Mi:1.26
Area Land Sq Mi:1.26
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:31
Population Density Km2:9.53
Population Density Sq Mi:24.68
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1473
Coordinates:47.4222°N -95.5981°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:56651 (Lengby)
Area Code:218
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2583778
Blank1 Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Info:27-51028

Pine Bend is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Island Lake Township, Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 31 as of the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

Pine Bend is in northeastern Mahnomen County, in the southern part of Island Lake Township. Mailing addresses in Pine Bend are with the city of Lengby, 7miles to the north in Polk County. Mahnomen, the Mahnomen County seat, is to the southwest.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Pine Bend CDP has a total area of 1.26sqmi, of which 0.005sqmi, or 0.40%, are water.[1] The Wild Rice River passes through the northern part of the CDP, forming a bend around the center of the community.

Demographics

Education

The community is served by Fosston Public Schools.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Minnesota . United States Census Bureau . January 3, 2024.
  2. Web site: P1. Race – Pine Bend CDP, Minnesota: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171). U.S. Census Bureau. January 3, 2024.