NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Morrison County, Minnesota

Morrison County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population is 31,712. Its county seat is Little Falls ⁶. Image File history File links Map_of_Minnesota_highlighting_Morrison_County. ... Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count. ... A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... State nickname: North Star State Other U.S. States Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) Senators Mark Dayton (D) Norm Coleman (R) Official languages None Area 225,365 kmÂ² (12th) - Land 206,375 kmÂ² - Water 18,990 kmÂ² (8. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... A county seat is an administrative centre for a county. ... Little Falls is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,987 km² (1,153 mi²). 2,912 km² (1,124 mi²) of it is land and 75 km² (29 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.50% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is the area equal to a square with sides each 1 mile long. ...

Adjacent counties

Cass County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Crow Wing County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Mille Lacs County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Benton County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Stearns County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Todd County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ...

Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there are 31,712 people, 11,816 households, and 8,460 families residing in the county. The population density is 11/km² (28/mi²). There are 13,870 housing units at an average density of 5/km² (12/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 98.48% White, 0.21% Black or African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.15% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. 0.64% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 11,816 households out of which 34.50% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.40% are married couples living together, 7.80% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.40% are non-families. 24.90% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.80% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.64 and the average family size is 3.15. Marriage is a legal, social, and religious relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...

In the county the population is spread out with 28.00% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 26.70% from 25 to 44, 21.70% from 45 to 64, and 15.60% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 101.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 99.50 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $37,047, and the median income for a family is $44,175. Males have a median income of $31,037 versus $22,244 for females. The per capita income for the county is $16,566. 11.10% of the population and 7.50% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 11.40% of those under the age of 18 and 18.50% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Cities and towns

† a small part of these cities extends into another county. Bowlus is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Buckman is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Elmdale is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Flensburg is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Genola is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Harding is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Hillman is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Lastrup is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Little Falls is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Motley is a city in Morrison County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. ... Pierz is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Royalton is a city in the state of Minnesota. ... Randall is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Sobieski is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Swanville is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Upsala is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Agram Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota, named after Agram, the German name of Zagreb, Croatia. ... Belle Prairie Township is located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Bellevue Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Buckman Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Buh Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Culdrum Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Cushing Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Darling Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Elmdale Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Granite Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Green Prairie Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Hillman Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Lakin Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Leigh Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Little Falls Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Morrill Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Motley Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Mount Morris Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Parker Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Pierz Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Pike Creek Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Platte Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Pulaski Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Rail Prairie Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Richardson Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Ripley Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Rosing Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Scandia Valley Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Swan River Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Swanville Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ... Two Rivers Township is a township located in Morrison County, Minnesota. ...

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Categories: Minnesota counties | Morrison County, Minnesota State nickname: North Star State Other U.S. States Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) Senators Mark Dayton (D) Norm Coleman (R) Official languages None Area 225,365 kmÂ² (12th) - Land 206,375 kmÂ² - Water 18,990 kmÂ² (8. ... File links The following pages link to this file: Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Saint Paul, Minnesota Clay County, Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Wright County, Minnesota Winona County, Minnesota Wilkin County, Minnesota Watonwan County, Minnesota Washington County, Minnesota Waseca County, Minnesota Wadena County, Minnesota Wabasha County, Minnesota Traverse County... The Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. ... The Northwest Angle (the purple portion) in Minnesota, bordering Manitoba, Ontario, and Lake of the Woods. ... The Iron Range and Arrowhead regions make up the northeastern section of Minnesota in the United States. ... The Arrowhead Region of Minnesota is comprised of Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. ... The Pipestone Region is an area in southwestern Minnesota. ... Nationalatlas. ... In politics a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... State capitol building in Saint Paul Saint Paul is the capital and second-largest city of the state of Minnesota in the United States. ... Apple Valley is a city located in Dakota County, Minnesota, and a suburb of the Twin Cities. ... Blaine is a city in the state of Minnesota. ... Bloomington is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, a suburb south of Minneapolis. ... Brooklyn Park is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. ... Burnsville is a city located in Dakota County, Minnesota. ... Coon Rapids is a city located in Anoka County, Minnesota. ... Duluth is a town in and the county seat of St. ... Eagan is a city located in Dakota County, Minnesota, south-east of the Twin Cities. ... Eden Prairie is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. ... Edina is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, situated immediately southwest of Minneapolis. ... Lakeville is a city located along Interstate 35 in Dakota County, Minnesota. ... Maple Grove is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. ... Maplewood is a city located in Ramsey County, Minnesota. ... Downtown Minneapolis as viewed from the Stone Arch Bridge Minneapolis is the largest city in Minnesota and the county seat of Hennepin County. ... Minnetonka is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. ... Plymouth is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. ... Richfield is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. ... Rochester is a city located in Olmsted County, Minnesota. ... The Stearns County courthouse is located in downtown St. ... 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Carver County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Cass County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Chippewa County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Chisago County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. ... Clearwater County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Cook County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Cottonwood County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Crow Wing County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Dakota County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Dodge County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Douglas County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Faribault County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Fillmore County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Freeborn County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Goodhue County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Grant County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Hennepin County is a county located in the state of Minnesota, named in honor of the 17th-century French explorer Louis Hennepin. ... Houston County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Hubbard County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Isanti County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Itasca County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Jackson County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Kanabec County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Kandiyohi County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Kittson County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Koochiching County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Lac qui Parle County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Lake County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Lake of the Woods County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Le Sueur County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Lyon County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Mahnomen County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Mahnomen County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Martin County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... McLeod County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Meeker County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Mille Lacs County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Mower County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Murray County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Nicollet County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Nobles County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Norman County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Olmstead County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Otter Tail County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Pennington County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Pine County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Pipestone County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Polk County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Pope County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Ramsey County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Red Lake County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Redwood County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Renville County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Rice County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Rock County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Roseau County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... St. ... Scott County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Sherburne County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Sibley County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Stearns County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Steele County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Stevens County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Swift County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Todd County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Traverse County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Wabasha County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Wadena County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Waseca County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Washington County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Watonwan County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Wilkin County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Winona County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Wright County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ... Yellow Medicine County is a county located in the state of Minnesota. ...

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