Wabasha County
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US state : | Minnesota |
Administrative headquarters : | Wabasha |
Address of the administrative headquarters: |
County Courthouse 625 Jefferson Avenue Wabasha, MN 55981-1529 |
Foundation : | October 27, 1849 |
Made up from: | "free" territory |
Area code : | 001 651 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 21,676 (2010) |
Population density : | 15.9 inhabitants / km 2 |
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Total area : | 1424 km² |
Water surface : | 64 km² |
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The Wabasha County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , the county had 21,676 residents and a population density of 15.9 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Wabasha .
geography
The county is located in southeast Minnesota at the confluence of the Zumbro River with the Mississippi , which forms the border with Wisconsin . It has an area of 1424 square kilometers, of which 64 square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Wabasha County:
Goodhue County |
Pepin County, Wisconsin |
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Buffalo County, Wisconsin |
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Olmsted County | Winona County |
history
The Wabasha County was formed on October 27, 1849 from designated as free - but actually populated by Indians - territory. It was named after three Sioux chiefs of the same name .
26 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of January 31, 2018).
Demographic data
Population development | |||
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1850 | 243 | - | |
1860 | 7228 | 2,874.5% | |
1870 | 15,859 | 119.4% | |
1880 | 18,206 | 14.8% | |
1890 | 16,972 | -6.8% | |
1900 | 18,924 | 11.5% | |
1910 | 18,554 | -2% | |
1920 | 17,919 | -3.4% | |
1930 | 17,613 | -1.7% | |
1940 | 17,653 | 0.2% | |
1950 | 16,878 | -4.4% | |
1960 | 17.007 | 0.8% | |
1970 | 17,224 | 1.3% | |
1980 | 19,335 | 12.3% | |
1990 | 19,744 | 2.1% | |
2000 | 21,610 | 9.5% | |
2010 | 21,676 | 0.3% | |
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010 |
According to the 2010 census , Wabasha County had 21,676 people in 8,751 households. The population density was 15.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.44 people lived in each of the 8,751 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.8 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.7 percent of the population.
22.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.5 percent were 65 years or older. 50.0 percent of the population was female.
The median income for a household was 52,346 USD . The per capita income was $ 27,339. 7.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Localities in Wabasha County
1 - partly in Goodhue County
2 - partly in Winona County
structure
In addition to the eleven cities, Wabasha County is divided into 17 townships :
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See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ GNIS-ID: 659523. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
- ↑ a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Wabasha County, MN ( September 19, 2013 memento on the Internet Archive ), Retrieved February 6, 2013.
- ↑ a b National Association of Counties , Retrieved February 6, 2013.
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed January 31, 2018.
- ^ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing , Retrieved March 15, 2011.
- ↑ Excerpt from Census.gov , accessed on February 18, 2011.
- ^ Census 2010 - Minnesota , Retrieved May 5, 2020
Web links
- Wabasha-Kellogg Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau
- www.city-data.com - Wabasha County
Coordinates: 44 ° 17 ′ N , 92 ° 14 ′ W