Deer River, Minnesota

Deer River
Location of the city of Deer River within Itasca County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Deer River
within Itasca County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°20′6″N 93°47′39″W / 47.33500°N 93.79417°W / 47.33500; -93.79417
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyItasca
IncorporatedJanuary 22, 1898
Government
 • MayorSteven R. Geving
Area
 • Total1.51 sq mi (3.91 km2)
 • Land1.51 sq mi (3.91 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,293 ft (394 m)
Population
 • Total909
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
903
 • Density602.39/sq mi (232.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56636
Area code218
FIPS code27-15310[4]
GNIS feature ID0655967[5]
Websitedeerrivercity.com

Deer River is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 909 at the 2020 census.[2]

U.S. Highway 2 and Minnesota State Highways 6 and 46 are three of the main routes in the community.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.