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Federal Dam
Minnesotacity
Federal Dam
Total population
142
Median home value
$123,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$38,393
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Federal Dam is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States, near Leech Lake. The population was 123 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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History
A post office called Federal Dam was established in 1910. The city took its name from a nearby dam constructed by the federal government of the United States.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. County Road 8 serves as a main route in the community. County Roads 4 and 63 are both nearby. The Leech Lake River flows nearby.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves256
- Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves203
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves190
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves189
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves185
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves182
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves179
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves157
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.1 — 2021-08-045 km NW of Hibbing, Minnesota
- M 3 — 2021-05-197 km N of Warba, Minnesota
- M 2.6 — 2021-05-1110 km SE of Keewatin, Minnesota
- M 2.8 — 2021-03-164 km NW of Hibbing, Minnesota
- M 3 — 2021-01-063 km NE of Nashwauk, Minnesota
- M 2.8 — 2020-12-11Minnesota
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Minnesota
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Federal Dam
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library