Sherburne County

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Sherburne County Courthouse
Sherburne County Courthouse
administration
US state : Minnesota
Administrative headquarters : Elk River
Address of the
administrative headquarters: 		County Courthouse
13880 Highway 10
Elk River, MN 55330-4601
Foundation : February 25, 1856
Made up from: Benton County
Area code : 001 763
Demographics
Residents : 88,499  (2010)
Population density : 78.3 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 1168 km²
Water surface : 38 km²
map
Map of Sherburne County within Minnesota
Website : www.co.sherburne.mn.us

The Sherburne County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , the county had 88,499 residents and a population density of 78.3 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Elk River .

Sherburne County is part of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area .

geography

The county is located southeast of the geographic center of Minnesota on the left bank of the Upper Mississippi at the mouth of the Elk River . It has an area of ​​1168 square kilometers, of which 38 square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Sherburne County:

Benton County Mille Lacs County Isanti County
Stearns County Compass card (de) .svg
Wright County Anoka County

Protected areas

Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge

In the middle of the county is the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge . It is traversed by the Saint Francis River , a left tributary of the Elk River.

history

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1860 723 -
1870 2050 183.5%
1880 3855 88%
1890 5908 53.3%
1900 7281 23.2%
1910 8136 11.7%
1920 9651 18.6%
1930 9709 0.6%
1940 10,456 7.7%
1950 10,661 2%
1960 12,861 20.6%
1970 18,344 42.6%
1980 29,908 63%
1990 41,945 40.2%
2000 64,417 53.6%
2010 88,499 37.4%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

Sherburne County was formed on February 25, 1856 from parts of Benton County. It was named after Moses Sherburne , a former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice.

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , there were 88,499 people in 29,572 households in Sherburne County. The population density was 78.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.91 people each in the 29,572 households.

The racial the population was composed of 94.5 percent white, 2.0 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 1.3 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.2 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

28.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 8.6 percent were 65 years or older. 48.9 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 71,819  USD . The per capita income was $ 27,444. 8.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Sherburne County

All seven localities in Scherburne County have the municipal status "City"

1 - partly in Mille Lacs County
2 - partly in Stearns and Benton Counties

structure

Sherburne County is divided into ten townships in addition to the seven cities :

Township Population
(2010) 		FIPS
Baldwin Township 6739    27-03286
Becker Township 4842    27-04636
Big Lake Township 7386    27-05770
Blue Hill Township 2176    27-06742
Clear Lake Township 1539    27-11782
Haven Township 1986    27-27674
Livonia Township 5951    27-37754
Orrock Township 3451    27-48670
Palmer Township 2354    27-49534
Santiago Township 1895    27-58522

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 659515. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  2. ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Sherburne County, MN Retrieved March 11, 2013
  3. ^ A b National Association of Counties.Retrieved March 11, 2013
  4. ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  5. ↑ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 17, 2011
  6. ^ Census 2010 - Minnesota , Retrieved May 5, 2020

Web links

Commons : Sherburne County, Minnesota  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 44 ° 39 ′  N , 93 ° 32 ′  W