Beltrami County

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Beltrami County Courthouse in Bemidji, listed in the NRHP since 1988 [1]
Beltrami County Courthouse in Bemidji, listed on the NRHP since 1988
administration
US state : Minnesota
Administrative headquarters : Bemidji
Address of the
administrative headquarters:
County Courthouse
619 Beltrami Avenue, NW
Bemidji, MN 56601-3066
Foundation : February 28, 1866
Made up from: Itasca County
Polk County
Area code : 001 218
Demographics
Residents : 44,442  (2010)
Population density : 6.8 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 7914 km²
Water surface : 1425 km²
map
Map of Beltrami County within Minnesota
Website : www.co.beltrami.mn.us

The Beltrami County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , the county had 44,442 residents and a population density of 6.8 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Bemidji , named after the Ojibwe expression bemijigamaag , "lake of the crossing waters".

geography

The county in northern Minnesota, about 50 km south of the border with Canada , is traversed by the upper Mississippi at its northernmost section. About in the middle of the county is the Red Lake , the largest lake completely in Minnesota with 1106 km².

G. Beltrami

It has an area of ​​7914 square kilometers, of which 1425 square kilometers are water.

The following neighboring counties border Beltrami County:

Roseau County Lake of the Woods County
 
Koochiching County
Marshall County , Pennington County Compass card (de) .svg Itasca County
Clearwater County Hubbard County Cass County

history

Beltrami County was formed on February 28, 1866 from parts of Itasca County, Polk County and Free Territory. It was named after the Italian explorer Giacomo Beltrami , who explored the northern part of Minnesota in search of the source of the Mississippi in 1823 and lived with the Sioux for a few months . The USS Beltrami entered the US Navy service in January 1945 and was named after Beltrami County. The USS Beltrami was deployed in the Pacific during the final months of World War II . Also, the Beltrami County Courthouse , built in 1902, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 for its unique architecture . In addition, another 13 buildings in the city are registered in the National Register of Historic Places (as of January 28, 2018).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1870 80 -
1880 10 -87.5%
1890 312 3,020%
1900 11,030 3,435.3%
1910 19,337 75.3%
1920 27,079 40%
1930 20,707 -23.5%
1940 26,107 26.1%
1950 24,962 -4.4%
1960 23,425 -6.2%
1970 26,373 12.6%
1980 30,982 17.5%
1990 34,384 11%
2000 39,650 15.3%
2010 44,442 12.1%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

As of the 2010 census , Beltrami County had 44,442 people in 16,536 households. The population density was 6.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.56 people lived in each of the 16,536 households. The racial the population was composed of 75.4 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 19.9 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and other ethnic groups; 3.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.8 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race. 25.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.2 percent were 65 years or older. 50.0 percent of the population was female. The median income for a household was 43,989  USD . The per capita income was $ 21,753. 19.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Beltrami County localities

Citys

Census-designated places (CDP)

Other Unincorporated Communities

structure

In addition to the eight cities, Beltrami County is divided into 42 townships (TS) and five unorganized territories (UT):

Township Pop.
(2010)
FIPS
Alaska TS 217    27-00586
Battle TS 46    27-03952
Bemidji TS 3134    27-05086
Benville TS 86    27-05284
Birch TS 118    27-05914
Brook Lake UT 233    27-07918
Buzzle TS 310    27-09082
Cormant TS 158    27-13258
Durand TS 209    27-17234
Eckles TS 1516    27-17954
Frohn TS 1433    27-22886
Grant Valley TS 2029    27-25352
Township Pop.
(2010)
FIPS
Hagali TS 372    27-26468
Hamre TS 13    27-26900
Hines TS 689    27-29348
Hornet TS 232    27-30194
Jones TS 277    27-32120
Kelliher TS 130    27-32624
Lammers TS 592    27-35324
Langor TS 213    27-35540
Lee TS 51    27-36170
Liberty TS 730    27-36926
Lower Red Lake UT 5790    27-38335
Maple Ridge TS 104    27-40274
Township Pop.
(2010)
FIPS
Minnie TS 26th    27-43360
Moose Lake TS 226    27-43936
Nebish TS 290    27-45088
North Beltrami UT 34    27-46770
Northern TS 4657    27-46906
O'Brien TS 58    27-48040
Port Hope TS 673    27-52162
Quiring TS 70    27-52828
Roosevelt TS 225    27-55402
Shooks TS 189    27-59926
Shotley TS 35    27-60070
Shotley Brook UT 25th    27-60079
Township Pop.
(2010)
FIPS
Spruce Grove TS 55    27-62230
Steenerson TS 23    27-62680
Sugar Bush TS 247    27-63274
Summit TS 251    27-63328
Taylor TS 104    27-64291
Ten Lake TS 1026    27-64390
Turtle Lake TS 1195    27-65758
Turtle River TS 1085    27-65812
Upper Red Lake UT 14th    27-66307
Waskish TS 118    27-68440
Woodrow TS 73    27-71590

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 88000665.Retrieved July 11, 2011
  2. GNIS-ID: 659449. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  3. a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Beltrami County, MN. Retrieved March 28, 2013
  4. ^ A b National Association of Counties. Retrieved March 28, 2013
  5. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  6. Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  7. ^ Census 2010 - Minnesota , Retrieved May 5, 2020

Web links

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Coordinates: 48 ° 1 ′  N , 94 ° 54 ′  W