Anoka County

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Anoka County Courthouse
Anoka County Courthouse
administration
US state : Minnesota
Administrative headquarters : Anoka
Address of the
administrative headquarters:
County Government Center
2100 3rd Avenue
Anoka, MN 55303
Foundation : May 23, 1857
Made up from: Ramsey County
Area code : 001 763
Demographics
Residents : 330,844  (2010)
Population density : 301.6 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 1156 km²
Water surface : 59 km²
map
Map of Anoka County within Minnesota
Website : www.co.anoka.mn.us

The Anoka County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , the county had 330,844 residents and a population density of 301.6 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Anoka .

Anoka County forms the northern part of the Minneapolis  -  Saint Paul metropolitan area .

geography

The county is located southeast of the geographic center of Minnesota in the northern suburbs of the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul . It is bounded to the southwest by the Mississippi and is about 35 km to the east from Wisconsin . It has an area of ​​1156 square kilometers, of which 59 square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Anoka County:

Sherburne County Isanti County Chisago County
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Hennepin County Ramsey County Washington County

history

Anoka County was formed on May 23, 1857 from parts of Ramsey County. Like the district capital, it was named after a word from the Dakota language, which translates as meaning on both sides .

19 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of January 28, 2018).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1860 2106 -
1870 3940 87.1%
1880 7108 80.4%
1890 9884 39.1%
1900 11,313 14.5%
1910 12,493 10.4%
1920 15,626 25.1%
1930 18,415 17.8%
1940 22,443 21.9%
1950 35,579 58.5%
1960 85.916 141.5%
1970 154.712 80.1%
1980 195.998 26.7%
1990 243,641 24.3%
2000 298.084 22.3%
2010 330,844 11%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

According to the 2010 census , Anoka County had 330,844 people in 120,886 households. The population density was 301.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.7 people lived in 120,886 households.

The racial the population was composed of 88.3 percent white, 4.5 percent African American, 0.8 percent Native American, 4.0 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 2.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.8 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

25.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 64.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 10.2 percent were 65 years or older. 50.0 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 69,139  USD . The per capita income was $ 29,894. 6.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Anoka County

Citys

Census-designated places (CDP)

Other Unincorporated Communities

1 - to a smaller extent in Isanti County
2 - partly in Ramsey County

structure

Anoka County consists of 20 cities and Linwood Township , the only remaining township within the county.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. GNIS-ID: 659447. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  2. a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Anoka County, MN Retrieved February 11, 2013
  3. ^ A b National Association of Counties.Retrieved February 11, 2013
  4. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed January 28, 2018.
  5. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  6. Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 17, 2011

Web links

Commons : Anoka County, Minnesota  - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 45 ° 16 ′  N , 93 ° 14 ′  W