Itasca County

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The Itasca County Courthouse in Grand Rapids
The Itasca County Courthouse in Grand Rapids
administration
US state : Minnesota
Administrative headquarters : Grand Rapids
Address of the
administrative headquarters:
County Courthouse
123 Northeast 4th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744-2659
Foundation : October 27, 1849
Made up from: "free" territory
Area code : 001 218
Demographics
Residents : 45,058  (2010)
Population density : 6.5 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 7583 km²
Water surface : 680 km²
map
Map of Itasca County within Minnesota
Website : www.co.itasca.mn.us

The Itasca County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 the county had 45,058 residents and a population density of 6.5 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Grand Rapids .

Portions of the Leech Lake Reservation and the Bois Forte Reservation are in Itasca County.

geography

The county is located in northern Minnesota and is about 100 km from Canada and is traversed by the upper Mississippi . It has an area of ​​7583 square kilometers, of which 680 square kilometers are water surface. The following neighboring counties border Itasca County:

Koochiching County
Beltrami County Compass card (de) .svg St. Louis County
Cass County Aitkin County

history

Itasca County was formed on October 27, 1849 from territory that was designated as free - but actually inhabited by Indians . It was named after Lake Itasca , whose name is derived from the Latin expression "ver itas ca put". The lake is not in Itasca County, but around 150 km west in Clearwater County .

21 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of January 29, 2018).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1850 97 -
1860 51 -47.4%
1870 96 88.2%
1880 124 29.2%
1890 743 499.2%
1900 4573 515.5%
1910 17.208 276.3%
1920 23,876 38.7%
1930 27,224 14%
1940 32,996 21.2%
1950 33,321 1 %
1960 38.006 14.1%
1970 35,530 -6.5%
1980 43,069 21.2%
1990 40,863 -5.1%
2000 43.992 7.7%
2010 45,058 2.4%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010
The Hill-Annex Mine State Park , listed in the NRHP

According to the 2010 census , Itasca County had 45,058 people in 18,761 households. The population density was 6.5 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.35 people lived in the 18,761 households.

The racial the population was composed of 93.7 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 3.6 percent Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 2.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.1 percent of the population.

21.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 19.2 percent were 65 years or older. 49.5 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 47,106  USD . The per capita income was $ 24,067. 11.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Itasca County

Citys

Census-designated places (CDP)

Other Unincorporated Communities

1 - partly in St. Louis County

structure

Itasca County is divided into twelve cities 1 in 41 townships (TS) and four unorganized territories (UT):

Surname status Pop.
(2010)
FIPS
Alvwood TS 42    27-01288
Arbo TS 867    27-01936
Ardenhurst TS 164    27-02044
balm TS 550    27-03430
Bearville TS 205    27-04276
Bigfork TS 321    27-05716
Blackberry TS 880    27-06220
Bowstring TS 230    27-07102
Bowstring Lake  UT 1166    27-07105
Carpenter TS 179    27-10072
Deer Lake UT 3495    27-15277
Deer River TS 704    27-15328
Effie UT 203    27-18265
Feeley TS 306    27-20816
Good hope TS 99    27-24362
Goodland TS 466    27-24452
Grattan TS 44    27-25460
Greenway TS 1939    27-25892
Harris TS 3253    27-27296
Iron Range TS 649    27-31256
Kinghurst TS 106    27-33272
Lake Jessie  TS 303    27-34568
Lawrence TS 438    27-35900
Liberty TS 62    27-36944
Little Sand Lake UT 349    27-37691
Lone Pine TS 410    27-37934
Marcell TS 467    27-40472
Max TS 142    27-41066
Moose Park TS 68    27-44008
Morse TS 615    27-44332
Nashwauk TS 1681    27-44998
Nore TS 57    27-46582
Northeast Itasca  TS 1179    27-46894
Oteneagen TS 310    27-49048
Pomroy TS 39    27-51856
Sago TS 176    27-56644
Sand Lake TS 146    27-58360
Spang TS 264    27-61564
Split hand TS 250    27-61700
Stokes TS 230    27-62914
Third river  TS 50    27-64606
Trout Lake TS 1087    27-65596
Wabana TS 537    27-67360
Wawina TS 77    27-68800
Wildwood TS 193    27-70306
host TS 106    27-71194

1 The cities of Calumet, Marble, Nashwauk and Taconite each belong to a township.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. GNIS-ID: 659476. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  2. a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Itasca County, MN ( July 12, 2011 memento on WebCite ) Retrieved April 28, 2013
  3. ^ A b National Association of Counties , Retrieved April 28, 2013.
  4. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed January 29, 2018.
  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: 47 ° 31 '  N , 93 ° 38'  W