Norman County

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The Norman County Courthouse in Ada, listed in the NRHP since 1983 [1]
The Norman County Courthouse in Ada, listed on the NRHP since 1983
administration
US state : Minnesota
Administrative headquarters : Ada
Address of the
administrative headquarters: 		County Courthouse
16 E. 3rd Avenue
Ada, MN 56510-1362
Foundation : November 8, 1881
Made up from: Polk County
Area code : 001 218
Demographics
Residents : 6852  (2010)
Population density : 3 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 2271 km²
Water surface : 1 km²
map
Map of Norman County within Minnesota
Website : www.co.norman.mn.us

The Norman County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , the county had 6,852 people and a population density of three people per square kilometer. The county seat is Ada .

geography

The county is located in northwest Minnesota on the east bank of the Red River of the North , which forms the border with North Dakota . It has an area of ​​2271 square kilometers, one square kilometer of which is water. The Wild Rice River flows through the county in an east-west direction to its confluence with the Red River. The following neighboring counties border Norman County:

Polk County
Trail County
(North Dakota) 		Compass card (de) .svg Mahnomen County
Cass County,
North Dakota 		Clay County Becker County

history

The Norman County was formed on November 8, 1881 from parts of Polk County. It was named after the first Norwegian settlers who settled here.

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1890 10,618 -
1900 15,045 41.7%
1910 13,446 -10.6%
1920 14,880 10.7%
1930 14,061 -5.5%
1940 14,746 4.9%
1950 12,909 -12.5%
1960 11,253 -12.8%
1970 10,008 -11.1%
1980 9379 -6.3%
1990 7975 -15%
2000 7442 -6.7%
2010 6852 -7.9%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010
Ada Village Hall , listed in the NRHP since 1998
Congregational Church in Ada, listed in the NRHP since 1984

According to the 2010 census , Norman County had 6,852 people in 2,852 households. The population density was three inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.35 people lived in 2852 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.3 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 1.8 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 2.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.3 percent of the population.

23.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 21.5 percent were 65 years or older. 49.9 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 43,333  USD . The per capita income was $ 23,463. 12.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Norman County

Citys

Unincorporated Communities

structure

In addition to the eight cities, Norman County is divided into 24 townships :

Township Pop.
(2010) 		FIPS
Anthony Township 62    27-01774
Bear Park Township 192    27-04222
Flom Township 218    27-21320
Fossum Township 156    27-22022
Good Hope Township 43    27-24380
Green Meadow Township 108    27-25766
Halstad Township 108    27-26648
Hegne Township 40    27-28178
Township Pop.
(2010) 		FIPS
Hendrum Township 95    27-28502
Home Lake Township 148    27-29996
Lake Ida Township 160    27-34532
Lee Township 128    27-36188
Lockhart Township 50    27-37790
McDonaldsville Township 175    27-38978
Mary Township 83    27-40868
Pleasant View Township 108    27-51658
Township Pop.
(2010) 		FIPS
Rockwell Township 61    27-55114
Shelly Township 115    27-59584
Spring Creek Township 81    27-61780
Beach township 99    27-63094
Sundal Township 157    27-63508
Waukon Township 114    27-68728
Wild Rice Township 256    27-70276
Winchester Township 56    27-70762

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 83000923. Retrieved August 19, 2011
  2. ↑ GNIS-ID: 659499. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  3. ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Norman County, MN ( July 15, 2011 memento on WebCite ) Retrieved May 30, 2013
  4. ↑ a b National Association of Counties. Retrieved May 30, 2013
  5. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  6. ↑ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  7. ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 98000154 Retrieved August 19, 2011
  8. ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 84000236.Retrieved August 19, 2011
  9. ^ Census 2010 - Minnesota , Retrieved May 5, 2020

Web links

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

Coordinates: 47 ° 20 ′  N , 96 ° 28 ′  W