Pembina County

administration
Older illustration of the Pembina County Courthous in Cavalier, listed in the NRHP since 1980 .
US state :	North Dakota
Administrative headquarters :	Cavalier
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 301 Dakota Street, West Cavalier, ND 58220-4100
Foundation :	1867
Area code :	001 701
Demographics
Residents :	7413 (2010)
Population density :	2.6 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	2905 km²
Water surface :	8 km²
map

Website : pembinacountynd.gov

The Pembina County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State North Dakota . In 2010 , the county had 7,413 residents and a population density of 2.6 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Cavalier .

geography

Pembina River

The county is located in the far northeast of North Dakota. It is traversed by the Pembina River , a left tributary of the Red River of the North that forms the border with Minnesota . The county borders Canada to the north . It has an area of 2,905 square kilometers, of which 8 square kilometers are water.

The following counties and provinces border Pembina County:

	Manitoba Province ( Canada )
Cavalier County		Kittson County, Minnesota
	Walsh County

history

Pembina County was formed in 1867. It was named after anepeminan sipi , the Ojibwe word for cranberries , which are common in the region along the rivers. The seat of the administration was in Pembina until 1911 when it was moved to Cavalier .

Ten structures and sites in the county are on the National Register of Historic Places (as of March 29, 2018).

population

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1870	1213	-
1880	4862	300.8%
1890	14,334	194.8%
1900	17,869	24.7%
1910	14,749	-17.5%
1920	15,177	2.9%
1930	14,757	-2.8%
1940	15,671	6.2%
1950	13,990	-10.7%
1960	12,946	-7.5%
1970	10,728	-17.1%
1980	10,399	-3.1%
1990	9238	-11.2%
2000	8585	-7.1%
2010	7413	-13.7%
2012 estimate	7271	-1.9%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010–2012

According to the 2010 census , Pembina County had 7,413 people in 3,304 households. The population density was 2.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.18 people lived in each of the 3,304 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.8 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 1.9 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.6 percent of the population regardless of ethnicity.

21.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 58.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.9 percent were 65 years or older. 48.9 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 52,270 USD . The per capita income was $ 27,555. 7.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Pembina County

Citys

Unincorporated Communities

Attractions

Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. John (Pembina) from 1885.

structure

In addition to the eleven cities, Pembina County is divided into 24 townships :

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Advance Township	130	38-00700
Akra Township	229	38-00900
Bathgate Township	72	38-05300
Beaulieu Township	155	38-05580
Carlisle Township	100	38-12180
Cavalier Township	588	38-12980
Crystal Township	50	38-17100
Drayton Township	29	38-20380

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Elora Township	62	38-23900
Felson Township	86	38-25980
Gardar Township	95	38-29140
Hamilton Township	42	38-34660
Joliette Township	67	38-41020
La Moure Township	108	38-44580
Lincoln Township	41	38-46660
Lodema Township	69	38-47460

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Midland Township	71	38-52780
Neche Township	37	38-55660
Park Township	61	38-60820
Pembina Township	82	38-61620
St. Joseph Township	94	38-70020
St. Thomas Township	119	38-70300
Thingvalla Township	101	38-78620
Walhalla Township	130	38-83020