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According to the
United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.7
km˛ (16.5
mi˛). 34.0 km˛ (13.1 mi˛) of it is land and 8.8 km˛ (3.4 mi˛) of it
(20.50%) is water.
As of the
census2
of 2000, there were 979 people, 413
households, and 306 families residing in
the city. The
population density was 28.8/km˛
(74.7/mi˛). There were 899 housing units
at an average density of 26.5/km˛
(68.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the
city was 98.16%
White, 0.20%
African American, 0.31%
Native American, 0.10%
Asian, 0.20% from
other races, and 1.02% from two or
more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.31% of the
population.
There were 413 households out of which
28.1% had children under the age of 18
living with them, 66.3% were
married couples living together,
4.8% had a female householder with no
husband present, and 25.7% were
non-families. 19.9% of all households
were made up of individuals and 5.8% had
someone living alone who was 65 years of
age or older. The average household size
was 2.37 and the average family size was
2.69.
In the city the
population was spread out with 21.9%
under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24,
24.2% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to
64, and 19.4% who were 65 years of age
or older. The median age was 43 years.
For every 100 females there were 95.8
males. For every 100 females age 18 and
over, there were 102.4 males.
The median income for
a household in the city was $44,000, and
the median income for a family was
$49,063. Males had a median income of
$38,125 versus $21,397 for females. The
per capita income for the city was
$21,959. About 2.9% of families and 6.2%
of the population were below the
poverty line, including 5.9% of
those under age 18 and 2.9% of those age
65 or over.
BREEZY POINT, a city in Pelican Township, also known
as Pelican Lakes, incorporated in 1939. It had a railroad station and
postal services, 1928-65, sometimes as rural routes. The city is known
for its many resorts.
Proclaimed as one of Arnold Palmer's best designs, Deacon's
Lodge provides world-class golf amidst the splendor of its
"north-country" surroundings. Voted one of America's "Top 100
Courses", Deacon's Lodge features a championship layout that
harmoniously flows through 500 acres of Minnesota lakes,
wetlands, and mixed forest.
Breezy Point Resort lodging accommodations
include the Breezy Inn & Suites, studio, 1 and 2 bedroom condos,
vacation homes with 2 & 3 bedrooms, and unique retreats with 4
to 10 bedrooms. Family lodging & golf packages from two to seven
nights. Breezy Point Resort was named Property of the Year in
2004 by MN Innkeepers and a Top 10 Girlfriend Getaway
destination resort by Child Magazine.
Leisure Suites of
Breezy Point, is located in the city of Breezy Point on
beautiful Pelican Lake. There is a reason to visit them for
every season! Summer is a wonderful time of year to enjoy the
lake, outdoor recreation, and all the area events and
entertainment. Fall and Spring offer a quiet, peaceful escape
with plenty of activity to keep you busy if you choose.
Located in the spectacular Whitebirch Club House.
Antlers overlooks Antlers Gardens and the golf course. We are
open 7 days from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm for lunch and dinner
serving premium steaks, seafood, chicken, pasta, and salads.
Breezy Point Resort lodging accommodations
include the Breezy Inn & Suites, studio, 1 and 2 bedroom condos,
vacation homes with 2 & 3 bedrooms, and unique retreats with 4
to 10 bedrooms. Family lodging & golf packages from two to seven
nights. Breezy Point Resort was named Property of the Year in
2004 by MN Innkeepers and a Top 10 Girlfriend Getaway
destination resort by Child Magazine.
Proclaimed as one of Arnold Palmer's best designs, Deacon's
Lodge provides world-class golf amidst the splendor of its
"north-country" surroundings. Voted one of America's "Top 100
Courses", Deacon's Lodge features a championship layout that
harmoniously flows through 500 acres of Minnesota lakes,
wetlands, and mixed forest.
Discover Racks is known for the highest service
level maintaining brochures in top quality racks in the hottest
locations. We are the #1 brochure distribution company in
Minnesota's Lakes Area. Each Discover Rack is an image of
reliability and value; a resource of advertising and information
to everyone visiting or living in central Minnesota.
Gilman Heating and Air
Conditioning
30738 Airport Road
Breezy Point, MN 56472
Phone: (218) 568-4732
Your local 24 hour heating and air service and
new installation. Natural gas, propane, oil and boiler systems.
KLKS FM Radio
PO Box 300
Breezy Point, MN 56472
Phone: (218) 829-2997
Toll Free: (800) 450-5557
Fax: (218) 963-3496
Web: www.klks.com
Leisure Suites of
Breezy Point, is located in the city of Breezy Point on
beautiful Pelican Lake. There is a reason to visit them for
every season! Summer is a wonderful time of year to enjoy the
lake, outdoor recreation, and all the area events and
entertainment. Fall and Spring offer a quiet, peaceful escape
with plenty of activity to keep you busy if you choose.
Northern Skies Companies
29764 Mohican Circle
Breezy Point, MN 56472
Phone: (218) 562-4082
Fax: (218) 562-4082
Open Door Community Church
Breezy Point City Hall
8319 County Road 11
Breezy Point, MN 56472
Phone: (218) 829-7596
Dine in the classic, rustic atmosphere of the log
clubhouse overlooking Deacon's Lodge Golf Course, located just
outside Breezy Point. Palmer's Grille is the perfect destination
to enjoy burgers, sandwiches, fresh salads and soups.
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